James 5:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Your goldχρυσὸς
(chrusos)
5557: golda prim. word
and your silverἄργυρος
(arguros)
696: silverfrom argos (shining)
have rusted;κατίωται
(katiōtai)
2728: to rust overfrom kata and ios
and their rustἰὸς
(ios)
2447: rust, poisona prim. word
will be a witnessμαρτύριον
(marturion)
3142: a testimony, a witnessfrom martus
against you and will consume 
 
2068: to eatakin to edó (to eat)
your fleshσάρκας
(sarkas)
4561: flesha prim. word
likeὡς
(ōs)
5613: as, like as, even as, when, since, as long asadverb from hos,
fire.πῦρ
(pur)
4442: firea prim. word
It is in the lastἐσχάταις
(eschatais)
2078: last, extremeof uncertain origin
daysἡμέραις
(ēmerais)
2250: daya prim. word
that you have stored up your treasure!ἐθησαυρίσατε
(ethēsaurisate)
2343: to lay up, store upfrom thésauros


















KJV Lexicon
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
χρυσος  noun - nominative singular masculine
chrusos  khroo-sos':  gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin -- gold.
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αργυρος  noun - nominative singular masculine
arguros  ar'-goo-ros:  silver (the metal, in the articles or coin) -- silver.
κατιωται  verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular
katioo  kat-ee-o'-o:  to rust down, i.e. corrode -- canker.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιος  noun - nominative singular masculine
ios  ee-os':  rust (as if emitted by metals); also venom (as emitted by serpents) -- poison, rust.
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
μαρτυριον  noun - accusative singular neuter
marturion  mar-too'-ree-on:  something evidential, i.e. (genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the sacred Tabernacle) -- to be testified, testimony, witness.
υμιν  personal pronoun - second person dative plural
humin  hoo-min':  to (with or by) you -- ye, you, your(-selves).
εσται  verb - future indicative - third person singular
esomai  es'-om-ahee:  will be -- shall (should) be (have), (shall) come (to pass), may have, fall, what would follow, live long, sojourn.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
φαγεται  verb - future middle deponent indicative - third person singular
phago  fag'-o:  to eat -- eat, meat.
τας  definite article - accusative plural 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.
σαρκας  noun - accusative plural feminine
sarx  sarx:  carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
πυρ  noun - accusative singular neuter
pur  poor:  fire (literally or figuratively, specially, lightning) -- fiery, fire.
εθησαυρισατε  verb - aorist active indicative - second person
thesaurizo  thay-sow-rid'-zo:  to amass or reserve -- lay up (treasure), (keep) in store, (heap) treasure (together, up).
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
εσχαταις  adjective - dative plural feminine
eschatos  es'-khat-os:  farthest, final (of place or time) -- ends of, last, latter end, lowest, uttermost.
ημεραις  noun - dative plural feminine
hemera  hay-mer'-ah:  age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Your gold and your silver have rusted; and their rust will be a witness against you and will consume your flesh like fire. It is in the last days that you have stored up your treasure!

King James Bible
Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your silver and gold are corroded, and their corrosion will be a witness against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You stored up treasure in the last days!

International Standard Version
your gold and silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be used as evidence against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have stored up treasures in these last days.

NET Bible
Your gold and silver have rusted and their rust will be a witness against you. It will consume your flesh like fire. It is in the last days that you have hoarded treasure!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Your gold and your silver has corroded itself and their corrosion will be for a witness against you and will consume your flesh. You have gathered fire to yourselves for the last days.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Your gold and silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be used as evidence against you. Like fire, it will destroy your body. You have stored up riches in these last days.

King James 2000 Bible
Your gold and silver is rusted; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as if it were fire. You have heaped treasure together for the last days.
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