James 1:18⥂
KJV:
Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
BSB:
He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.
Greek:
βουληθεὶς ἀπεκύησεν ἡμᾶς λόγῳ ἀληθείας, εἰς τὸ εἶναι ἡμᾶς ἀπαρχήν τινα τῶν αὐτοῦ κτισμάτων.¶
Topics:
BLESSING • FIRST FRUITS • GOD • GOSPEL • PREDESTINATION • REGENERATION • WORD OF GOD
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| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Having willed [it] | βουληθεὶς | boulētheis V-AOP-NSM | NKO |
| He brought forth | ἀπεκύησεν | apekuēsen V-AAI-3S | NKO |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas P-1AP | NKO |
| by [the] word | λόγῳ | logō N-DSM | NKO |
| of truth, | ἀληθείας, | alētheias N-GSF | NKO |
| for | εἰς | eis PREP | NKO |
| <the> | τὸ | to T-ASN | NKO |
| to be | εἶναι | einai V-PAN | NKO |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas P-1AP | NKO |
| firstfruits | ἀπαρχήν | aparchēn N-ASF | NKO |
| a certain | τινα | tina X-ASF | NKO |
| <the> | τῶν | tōn T-GPN | NKO |
| of His | αὐτοῦ | autou P-GSM | NKO |
| creatures. | κτισμάτων.¶ | ktismatōn N-GPN | NKO |
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