James 2:14:4Jas.2.14.W4TAB
μου
mou
“my”
- Transliteration
- mou
- Extended
- moo
- IPA
- /muː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my
Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
mou
- sentence
TI O-phe-los a-del-PHOI mou e-AN PI-stin LE-gêi tis E-khein ER-ga de mê E-khêi mê DY-na-tai hê PI-stis SÔ-sai au-TON
Exegesis
ti {Τί | Tí} ‘what’ and ophelos {ὄφελος | ó-phe-los} ‘profit’ open a rhetorical evaluation, with the vocative adelphoi mou {ἀδελφοί μου | a-del-foí mou} ‘my brothers’ directing the address to fellow believers.
Root and etymology
nemōnu–epsilon–mu–omega
“to distribute, assign”
In context — James 2:14
What profit is there, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Is that faith able to save him?
About this coordinate
James 2:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of James 2:14, so the Greek word μου (mou) 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.2.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Jas.2.14.W4.S1) and character.