In James 2 of James .
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
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οὐκ ouk not οὐκ ouk not οὐ (ou) particle — “not” G3756 no, not. not αὐτοὶ autoi they αὐτοὶ autoi they αὐτός (autos) personal pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “they”, the subject form G846 he, she, it, they, them, same. This verse uses “they”. they βλασφημοῦσιν blasphēmousin blaspheme βλασφημοῦσιν blasphēmousin blaspheme βλασφημέω (blasphēmeō) verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “blaspheme”, an ongoing or repeated action G987 I speak evil against, blaspheme, use abusive or scurrilous language about (God or men). This verse uses “blaspheme”. blaspheme τὸ to the τὸ to the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. καλὸν kalon that worthy καλὸν kalon that worthy καλός (kalos) adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “that worthy”, the object form G2570 beautiful, as an outward sign of the inward good, noble, honorable character; good, worthy, honorable, noble, and seen to be so. This verse uses “worthy”. that worthy ὄνομα onoma name ὄνομα onoma name ὄνομα noun, accusative, singular, neuter — “name”, the object form G3686 name, character, fame, reputation. This verse uses “name”. name τὸ to the τὸ to the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. ἐπικληθὲν epiklēthen are called ἐπικληθὲν epiklēthen are called ἐπικαλέω (epikaleō) verb, aorist passive participle, accusative, singular, neuter — “are called”, a single action G1941 (a) I call (name) by a supplementary (additional, alternative) name, (b) mid: I call upon, appeal to, address. are called ἐφ’ eph upon ἐφ’ eph upon ἐπί (epi) preposition — “upon” G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at. ὑμᾶς; humas you ὑμᾶς humas you σύ (su) personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object form G4771 you. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
do they not themselves speak evil of the good name that was called upon you?
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American Standard Version (1901) Do not they blaspheme the honorable name by which ye are called?
Young’s Literal Translation do they not themselves speak evil of the good name that was called upon you?
World English Bible Don’t they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?
Darby Translation And [do not] they blaspheme the excellent name which has been called upon you?
Douay-Rheims Do not they blaspheme the good name that is invoked upon you?
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