King James Version

James 2:22

Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?

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βλέπειςblepeisSeest thouβλέπω (blepō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “Seest thou”, an ongoing or repeated actionG991(primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern.Seest thouὅτιhotihowὅτιconjunction — “how”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.howἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πίστιςpistisfaithπίστιςnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “faith”, the subject formG4102faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.This verse uses “faith”.faithσυνήργειsunērgeiwroughtσυνεργέω (sunergeō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “wrought”, an ongoing action in the pastG4903I cooperate with, work together.wroughtτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἔργοιςergoisworksἔργον (ergon)noun, dative, plural, neuter — “works”, the to- or for-formG2041work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work.worksαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐκekbyἐκpreposition — “by”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.byτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἔργωνergōnworksἔργον (ergon)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “works”, the of-formG2041work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work.worksἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πίστιςpistisfaithπίστιςnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “faith”, the subject formG4102faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.This verse uses “faith”.faithἐτελειώθηeteleiōthēmade perfectτελειόω (teleioō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “made perfect”, a single actionG5048(a) as a course, a race, or the like: I complete, finish (b) as of time or prediction: I accomplish, (c) I make perfect; pass: I am perfected.made perfect

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected?

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect;

Young’s Literal Translation

dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected?

World English Bible

You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected.

Darby Translation

Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and that by works faith was perfected.

Douay-Rheims

Seest thou, that faith did co-operate with his works; and by works faith was made perfect?

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