NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon μη particle - nominativeme  may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. πολλοι adjective - nominative plural masculine polus  pol-oos': abundant, altogether, common, far (passed, spent), (be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times), plenteous, sore, straitly. διδασκαλοι noun - nominative plural masculine didaskalos  did-as'-kal-os: an instructor (genitive case or specially) -- doctor, master, teacher. γινεσθε verb - present middle or passive deponent imperative - second person ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee: to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) αδελφοι noun - vocative plural masculine adephos  ad-el-fos':  a brother near or remote -- brother. μου personal pronoun - first person genitive singular mou  moo: of me -- I, me, mine (own), my. ειδοτες verb - perfect active participle - nominative plural masculine eido  i'-do: to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know οτι conjunction hoti  hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. μειζον adjective - accusative singular neuter - comparative or contracted megas  meg'-as: big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) -- (+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, to years. κριμα noun - accusative singular neuter krima  kree'-mah: a decision (the function or the effect, for or against (crime) -- avenge, condemned, condemnation, damnation, go to law, judgment. ληψομεθα verb - future middle deponent indicative - first person lambano  lam-ban'-o: to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we will incur a stricter judgment. King James Bible My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. Holman Christian Standard Bible Not many should become teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive a stricter judgment, International Standard Version Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more severely than others. NET Bible Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters, because you know that we will be judged more strictly. Aramaic Bible in Plain English There should not be many teachers among you, my brethren, but you should know that we will incur greater judgment, GOD'S WORD® Translation Brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers. You know that we who teach will be judged more severely. King James 2000 Bible My brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the severer judgment. Links James 3:1James 3:1 NIV James 3:1 NLT James 3:1 ESV James 3:1 NASB James 3:1 KJV |