But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
But let him aſke in faith, nothing wauering: for he that wauereth is like a waue of the ſea, driuen with the wind, and toſſed.
αἰτείτω δὲ ἐν πίστει, μηδὲν διακρινόμενος· ὁ γὰρ διακρινόμενος ἔοικε κλύδωνι θαλάσσης ἀνεμιζομένῳ καὶ ῥιπιζομένῳ.
αἰτείτω δὲ ἐν πίστει, μηδὲν διακρινόμενος· ὁ γὰρ διακρινόμενος ἔοικε κλύδωνι θαλάσσης ἀνεμιζομένῳ καὶ ῥιπιζομένῳ.
αἰτέω , verb, aiteō — to ask, request (value 1116)
G154,
αἰτέω aitéō, ahee-teh'-o; of uncertain derivation; to ask (in genitive case):—ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require. Compare G4441.to ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require
Used in 68 Verses, 11 Books 71  Occurrence Count
ἀνεμίζω , verb, anemizō — to drive by the wind (value 913)
G416,
ἀνεμίζω anemízō, an-em-id'-zo; from G417; to toss with the wind:—drive with the wind.to agitate or drive by the wind
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
γάρ , conjunction, gar — for, indeed (a conjunction used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation) (value 104)
G1063,
γάρ gár, gar; a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):—and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.Used in 1016 Verses, 27 Books 1067  Occurrence Count
δέ , conjunction, de — but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) (value 9)
G1161,
δέ dé, deh; a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:—also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).Used in 2568 Verses, 26 Books 2882  Occurrence Count
διακρίνω , verb, diakrinō — to distinguish, to judge (value 995)
G1252,
διακρίνω diakrínō, dee-ak-ree'-no; from G1223 and G2919; to separate thoroughly, i.e. (literally and reflexively) to withdraw from, or (by implication) oppose; figuratively, to discriminate (by implication, decide), or (reflexively) hesitate:—contend, make (to) differ(-ence), discern, doubt, judge, be partial, stagger, waver.to separate, make a distinction, discriminate, to prefer
to learn by discrimination, to try, decide
to determine, give judgment, decide a dispute
to withdraw from one, desert
to separate one's self in a hostile spirit, to oppose, strive with dispute, contend
to be at variance with one's self, hesitate, doubt
Used in 18 Verses, 7 Books 19  Occurrence Count
εἴκω , verb, eikō — be like (value 835)
G1503,
†εἴκω eíkō, i'-ko; apparently a primary verb (perhaps akin to G1502 through the idea of faintness as a copy); to resemble:—be like.Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
ἐν , preposition, en — in, on, at, by, with (value 55)
G1722,
ἐν en, en; a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:—about, after, against, + almost, × altogether, among, × as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), × mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, × outwardly, one, × quickly, × shortly, (speedi-)ly, × that, × there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.Used in 2127 Verses, 27 Books 2799  Occurrence Count
θάλασσα , feminine noun, thalassa — the sea (value 442)
G2281,
θάλασσα thálassa, thal'-as-sah; probably prolonged from G251; the sea (genitive case or specially):—sea.the sea
used of the sea in general
used specifically of the Mediterranean Sea or the Red Sea
Used in 83 Verses, 12 Books 92  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:—and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
κλύδων , masculine noun, klydōn — a billow (of water) (value 1304)
G2830,
κλύδων klýdōn, kloo'-dohn; from κλύζω klýzō (to billow or dash over); a surge of the sea (literally or figuratively):—raging, wave.a dashing or surging wave, a surge, a violent agitation of the sea
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
μηδείς , adjective, mēdeis — no one, nothing (value 267)
G3367,
μηδείς mēdeís, may-dice'; from G3361 and G1520; not even one (man, woman, thing):—any (man, thing), no (man), none, not (at all, any man, a whit), nothing, + without delay.Used in 88 Verses, 22 Books 89  Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257  Occurrence Count
πίστις , feminine noun, pistis — faith, faithfulness (value 800)
G4102,
πίστις pístis, pis'-tis; from G3982; persuasion, i.e. 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:—assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.conviction of the truth of anything, belief; in the NT of a conviction or belief respecting man's relationship to God and divine things, generally with the included idea of trust and holy fervour born of faith and joined with it
relating to God
the conviction that God exists and is the creator and ruler of all things, the provider and bestower of eternal salvation through Christ
relating to Christ
a strong and welcome conviction or belief that Jesus is the Messiah, through whom we obtain eternal salvation in the kingdom of God
the religious beliefs of Christians
belief with the predominate idea of trust (or confidence) whether in God or in Christ, springing from faith in the same
fidelity, faithfulness
the character of one who can be relied on
Used in 228 Verses, 24 Books 244  Occurrence Count
ῥιπίζω , verb, rhipizō — to fan, generally to make a breeze (value 1007)
G4494,
ῥιπίζω rhipízō, hrip-id'-zo; from a derivative of G4496 (meaning a fan or bellows); to breeze up, i.e. (by analogy) to agitate (into waves):—toss.to raise a breeze, put air in motion, whether for the sake of kindling a fire or cooling one's self
to blow up a fire
to fan, i.e. cool with a fan
to toss to and fro, to agitate
of the wind
of persons whose mind wavers in uncertainty between hope and fear, between doing and not doing a thing
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
| James 1:6Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 8010) |
| αἰτείτω δὲ ἐν πίστει, μηδὲν διακρινόμενος· ὁ γὰρ διακρινόμενος ἔοικε κλύδωνι θαλάσσης ἀνεμιζομένῳ καὶ ῥιπιζομένῳ. |
| Verse #30273 (Ch. #1147) — 15 words, 96 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| But |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| let him ask |
G154aiteō |
αἰτέω |
1116 |
| in |
G1722en |
ἐν |
55 |
| faith, |
G4102pistis |
πίστις |
800 |
| nothing |
G3367mēdeis |
μηδείς |
267 |
| wavering. |
G1252diakrinō |
διακρίνω |
995 |
| For |
G1063gar |
γάρ |
104 |
| he that wavereth |
G1252diakrinō |
διακρίνω |
995 |
| is like |
G1503eikō |
εἴκω |
835 |
| a wave |
G2830klydōn |
κλύδων |
1304 |
| of the sea |
G2281thalassa |
θάλασσα |
442 |
| driven with the wind |
G416anemizō |
ἀνεμίζω |
913 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| tossed. |
G4494rhipizō |
ῥιπίζω |
1007 |
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