James 2:13:3Jas.2.13.W3TAB
κρίσις
krisis
“judgment”
- Transliteration
- KRI-sis
- Extended
- KRI-sihs
- IPA
- /ˈkri.sis/
Meaning by language
- English
- judgment
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KRI-sis
- sentence
hê gar KRI-sis a-NE-le-os tôi mê poi-Ê-san-ti E-le-os ka-ta-kau-KHÂ-tai E-le-os KRI-se-ôs
Exegesis
The verse begins with the nominative subject krisis {κρίσις | krísis} ‘judgment’ preceded by the conjunction gar {γὰρ | gàr} ‘for’, linking it to the previous exhortation on compassionate conduct.
Root and etymology
krinōkappa–rho–iota–nu–omega
“to judge, decide, separate”
In context — James 2:13
For judgment will be without mercy for the one who has not shown mercy ; mercy stands victorious over judgment.
About this coordinate
James 2:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of James 2:13, so the Greek word κρίσις (krisis) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Jas.2.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jas.2.13.W3.S1) and character.