James 1:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
But each oneἕκαστος
(ekastos)
1538: each, everya prim. word
is temptedπειράζεται
(peirazetai)
3985: to make proof of, to attempt, test, temptfrom peira
when he is carried awayἐξελκόμενος
(exelkomenos)
1828: to draw out or awayfrom ek and helkó
and enticedδελεαζόμενος
(deleazomenos)
1185: to lurefrom delear (bait)
by his ownἰδίας
(idias)
2398: one's own, distincta prim. word
lust.ἐπιθυμίας
(epithumias)
1939: desire, passionate longing, lustfrom epithumeó


















KJV Lexicon
εκαστος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
hekastos  hek'-as-tos:  each or every -- any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
πειραζεται  verb - present passive indicative - third person singular
peirazo  pi-rad'-zo:  to test (objectively), i.e. endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline -- assay, examine, go about, prove, tempt(-er), try.
υπο  preposition
hupo  hoop-o':  under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιδιας  adjective - genitive singular feminine
idios  id'-ee-os:  pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
επιθυμιας  noun - genitive singular feminine
epithumia  ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah:  a longing (especially for what is forbidden) -- concupiscence, desire, lust (after).
εξελκομενος  verb - present passive participle - nominative singular masculine
exelko  ex-el'-ko:  to drag forth, i.e. (figuratively) to entice (to sin) -- draw away.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
δελεαζομενος  verb - present passive participle - nominative singular masculine
deleazo  del-eh-ad'-zo:  to entrap, i.e. (figuratively) delude -- allure, beguile, entice.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust.

King James Bible
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But each person is tempted when he is drawn away and enticed by his own evil desires.

International Standard Version
Instead, each person is tempted by his own desire, being lured and trapped by it.

NET Bible
But each one is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desires.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But each man is tempted from his own desire, and he lusts and he is seduced.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Everyone is tempted by his own desires as they lure him away and trap him.

King James 2000 Bible
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
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