Bible Verse Dictionary
James 1:6 - Ask
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
let him ask | G154 | αἰτέω |
[Verb] to ask (in generally) |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
faith | G4102 | πίστις |
[Noun Feminine] persuasion that is credence; moral conviction (of religious truth or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself |
nothing | G3367 | μηδείς |
[Adjective] not even one (man woman thing) |
wavering | G1252 | διακρίνω |
[Verb] to separate thoroughly that is (literally and reflexively) to withdraw from or (by implication) oppose; figuratively to discriminate (by implication decide) or (reflexively) hesitate |
For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
he that wavereth | G1252 | διακρίνω |
[Verb] to separate thoroughly that is (literally and reflexively) to withdraw from or (by implication) oppose; figuratively to discriminate (by implication decide) or (reflexively) hesitate |
is like | G1503 | εἴκω |
[Verb] to resemble |
a wave | G2830 | κλύδων |
[Noun Masculine] a surge of the sea (literally or figuratively) |
of the sea | G2281 | θάλασσα |
[Noun Feminine] the sea (generally or specifically) |
driven with the wind | G416 | ἀνεμίζω |
[Verb] to toss with the wind |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
tossed | G4494 | ῥιπίζω |
[Verb] to breeze up that is (by analogy) to agitate (into waves) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.