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James 3:5
So
3779
also
2532
the tongue
1100
is a small
3398
part
3196
of the body, and
yet
it
A
boasts
850a
of great
3173
things
3173
. ¶
B
See
2400
how
2245
great
2245
a forest
5208
is set
381
aflame
381
by such
2245
a small
2245
fire
4442
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James 3:5
In the same sense, the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See [by comparison] how great a forest is set on fire by a small spark!
NASB Cross References:
Related verses.
A
Ps 12:3
May the L
ORD
cut off all flattering lips,
The tongue that speaks great things;
B
Prov 26:20
For lack of wood the fire goes out,
And where there is no whisperer, contention quiets down.
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381
anaptô
; from
303
and
681; to kindle:--
kindled(1), set aflame(1).
850a
aucheô
; from
auchê
(boasting); to boast:--
boasts(1).
1100
glôssa
; from a prim. root
glôch-
(projecting point); the tongue, a language:--
tongue(25), tongues(25).
2245
hêlikos
; akin to root of
2244; how great, how small:--
how great(2), such a small(1).
2400
idou
; from
1491a,
used as a demonstrative particle;
look, behold:--
assure(1), behold(145), here(3), lo(1), long(1), look(8), see(1), then(1), there(1), when(1), why(1), yet(1).
2532
kai
; a prim. conjunc.;
and, even, also:--
accompanied(1), actually(2), after(2), again(1), again*(1), along(4), also(535), although(1), although*(1), besides*(1), both(37), both*(1), certainly(1), continue(1), either(2), else(1), even(132), forty-six*(1), if(1), including(1), indeed(20), indeed*(2), just(3), likewise(1), more*(2), moving about freely*(1), nor(4), now(2), only(2), only*(1), or(11), same(1), so(30), than(2), than*(4), then(105), though(1), though*(6), together(1), too(34), until(1), very(3), well(13), when(7), whether(1), while(1), whose*(1), without*(4), yet(9).
3173
megas
; a prim. word;
great:--
abundant(1), all the more(1), arrogant(1), big(2), completely*(1), fierce(2), great(115), great men(2), great things(2), greater(30), greater things(1), greatest(10), greatly*(1), grown*(1), high(2), huge(1), large(8), larger(2), larger ones(1), long time(1), loud(42), mighty(1), more important(2), older(1), one greater(1), perfectly(2), severe(2), stricter(1), strong(1), surprising(1), terribly(1), too much(1), very much(1), wide(1).
3196
melos
; a prim. word;
a member
or
limb
(of the body):--member(4), members(27), part(1), parts(2).
3398
mikros
; a prim. word;
small, little:--
least(4), less(1), little(13), little ones(6), little while(10), short(1), small(8), smaller(2), smallest(1).
3779
houtô
and
houtôs
; adv. from
3778; in this way, thus:--
even so(1), exactly(2), exactly*(1), follows(2), in such a manner(1), in such a way(4), just(2), like this(5), like*(1), same(2), same manner(1), same way(5), so(125), such(2), then(1), thereby(1), this(1), this is the way(2), this is how(1), this effect(1), this manner(4), this respect(1), this way(22), thus(7), way(7), way this(1).
4442
pur
; a prim. word;
fire:--
burning(2), fiery(2), fire(69).
5208
hulê
; a prim. word;
wood, timber, forest:--
forest(1).
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