James 3:12⥂
KJV:
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so [can] no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
BSB:
My brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.
Greek:
μὴ δύναται, ἀδελφοί μου, συκῆ ἐλαίας ποιῆσαι ἢ ἄμπελος σῦκα; οὕτως οὔτε πηγὴ ἁλυκὸν καὶ γλυκὺ ποιῆσαι ὕδωρ.¶
Topics:
RIGHTEOUSNESS
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| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surely not | μὴ | mē PRT-N | NKO |
| is able, | δύναται, | dunatai V-PNI-3S | NKO |
| brothers | ἀδελφοί | adelphoi N-VPM | NKO |
| of mine, | μου, | mou P-1GS | NKO |
| a fig tree | συκῆ | sukē N-NSF | NKO |
| olives | ἐλαίας | elaias N-APF | NKO |
| to produce | ποιῆσαι | poiēsai V-AAN | NKO |
| Or | ἢ | ē CONJ | NKO |
| a vine | ἄμπελος | ampelos N-NSF | NKO |
| figs? | σῦκα; | suka N-APN | NKO |
| thus | οὕτως | houtōs ADV | k |
| Nor 1 | οὔτε | oute CONJ-N | N(k)O |
| spring 2 | πηγὴ | pēgē N-NSF | K |
| of salt | ἁλυκὸν | halukon A-NSN | NKO |
| and | καὶ | kai CONJ | k |
| fresh | γλυκὺ | gluku A-ASN | NKO |
| to produce | ποιῆσαι | poiēsai V-AAN | NKO |
| water. | ὕδωρ.¶ | hudōr N-ASN | NKO |
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