James 2:13:6Jas.2.13.W6TAB

μὴ

not

Transliteration
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may
IPA
/mɛː/

Meaning by language

English
not

Alphabet Analysis

Mum — as in mother
Etai — as in machine

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    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 dative participle poiēsanti {ποιήσαντι | poiḗsanti} ‘having shown’ with negation mē {μὴ | mē} ‘not’ and the accusative noun eleos {ἔλεος | éleos} ‘mercy’ specifies the recipient of the merciless verdict.

In contextJames 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 2:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of James 2:13, so the Greek word μὴ () 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jas.2.13.W6.S1) and character.