James 5:17
Text Analysis
Strong'sGreekEnglishMorphology
2243 [e]Ἠλίας
Ēlias
ElijahN-NMS
444 [e]ἄνθρωπος
anthrōpos
a manN-NMS
1510 [e]ἦν
ēn
wasV-IIA-3S
3663 [e]ὁμοιοπαθὴς
homoiopathēs
of like natureAdj-NMS
1473 [e]ἡμῖν,
hēmin
to us,PPro-D1P
2532 [e]καὶ
kai
andConj
4335 [e]προσευχῇ
proseuchē
with fervent prayerN-DFS
4336 [e]προσηύξατο
prosēuxato
he prayed [for it]V-AIM-3S
3588 [e]τοῦ
tou
- Art-GNS
3361 [e]μὴ
notAdv
1026 [e]βρέξαι,
brexai
to rain,V-ANA
2532 [e]καὶ
kai
andConj
3756 [e]οὐκ
ouk
notAdv
1026 [e]ἔβρεξεν
ebrexen
it did rainV-AIA-3S
1909 [e]ἐπὶ
epi
uponPrep
3588 [e]τῆς
tēs
theArt-GFS
1093 [e]γῆς
gēs
earthN-GFS
1763 [e]ἐνιαυτοὺς
eniautous
yearsN-AMP
5140 [e]τρεῖς
treis
threeAdj-AMP
2532 [e]καὶ
kai
andConj
3376 [e]μῆνας
mēnas
monthsN-AMP
1803 [e]ἕξ·
hex
six.Adj-AMP





















Greek Texts
ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 5:17 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
Ἠλείας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι, καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 5:17 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
Ἠλείας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι, καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 5:17 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
Ἠλείας / Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι, καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 5:17 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι· καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ.

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 5:17 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι, καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 5:17 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
Ἡλίας ἄνθρωπος εἰμί ὁμοιοπαθής ἡμᾶς καί προσευχή προσεύχομαι ὁ μή βρέχω καί οὐ βρέχω ἐπί ὁ γῆ ἐνιαυτός τρεῖς καί μήν ἕξ

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 5:17 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι· καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·

ΙΑΚΩΒΟΥ 5:17 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·

James 5:17 Hebrew Bible
אליהו אנוש אנוש היה כמנו והתפלל תפלה שלא יהיה מטר ולא היה מטר בארץ שלש שנים וששה חדשים׃

James 5:17 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܐܦ ܐܠܝܐ ܒܪܢܫܐ ܗܘܐ ܚܫܘܫܐ ܐܟܘܬܢ ܘܨܠܝ ܕܠܐ ܢܚܘܬ ܡܛܪܐ ܥܠ ܐܪܥܐ ܘܠܐ ܢܚܬ ܬܠܬ ܫܢܝܢ ܘܫܬܐ ܝܪܚܝܢ ܀

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.

King James Bible
Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours; yet he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the land.
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