James 2:17:7Jas.2.17.W7TAB

ἔχῃ

ekhē

has

Transliteration
E-khē
Extended
EH-khay
IPA
/ˈe.kʰɛː/

Meaning by language

English
has

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Result
ἔ + χῃ
e + khē
ekhē

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Chih/kh — like Bach
Etai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    E-khē

  2. sentence

    HOU-tōs KAI hê PI-stis e-AN mê E-khē ER-ga ne-KRA es-TIN kath he-au-TÊN

Exegesis

The conditional clause introduced by ean {ἐὰν | e-án} ‘if’ and the present subjunctive echē {ἔχῃ | é-khē} ‘may have’ sets a general condition concerning the absence of erga {ἔργα | ér-ga} ‘works’.

In contextJames 2:17

In the same way, faith , if it does not have works , is dead in itself.

About this coordinate

James 2:17:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of James 2:17, so the Greek word ἔχῃ (ekhē) 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.2.17.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Jas.2.17.W7.S1) and character.