James 3:2

New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For in

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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we

בָּגַד

bâgad

H898

to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

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all If

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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בָּגַד

bâgad

H898

to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

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not in

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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the same is a

תָּמִים

tâmîym

H8549

entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth

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אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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and

יָכֹל

yâkôl

H3201

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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also to

רֶסֶן

reçen

H7448

a halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw

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the

כֹּל

kôl

H3606

{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}

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נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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Key Terms in This Verse

bridle H7448

רֶסֶן reçen

a halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw

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offend H898

בָּגַד bâgad

to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

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offend H898

בָּגַד bâgad

to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

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perfect H8549

תָּמִים tâmîym

entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth

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able H3201

יָכֹל yâkôl

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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body H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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whole H3606

כֹּל kôl

{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}

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many H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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word H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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any H376

אִישׁ ʼîysh

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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Cross References

James 1:26 cross-reference

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.

Proverbs 13:3 cross-reference

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

1 Peter 3:10 cross-reference

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

Matthew 12:37 cross-reference

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Psalm 34:13 cross-reference

Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

Proverbs 20:9 cross-reference

Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

Ecclesiastes 7:20 cross-reference

For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Romans 3:10 cross-reference

As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:

James 1:4 cross-reference

But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.

1 Kings 8:46 cross-reference

If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or n...

1 Corinthians 9:27 cross-reference

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

James 2:10 cross-reference

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.

Isaiah 64:6 cross-reference

But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

2 Chronicles 6:36 cross-reference

If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far off or nea...

Colossians 4:12 cross-reference

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

Hebrews 13:21 cross-reference

Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Colossians 1:28 cross-reference

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

Galatians 3:22 cross-reference

But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

Galatians 5:17 cross-reference

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

1 Peter 5:10 cross-reference

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Romans 7:21 cross-reference

I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.

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