James 1:24

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

Complete Jewish Bible:

who looks at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.

Berean Standard Bible:

and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.

American Standard Version:

for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

For^{G1063} he beholdeth^{G2657} himself^{G1438}, and^{G2532} goeth his way^{G565}, and^{G2532} straightway^{G2112} forgetteth^{G1950} what manner of man^{G3697} he was^{G2258}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Explore This Verse Across Other Resources:

BibleHub.com BibleRef.com

Commentary for James 1:24

No commentary available.

*This commentary is produced by Microsoft/WizardLM-2-8x22B AI model

Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: G1063
   There are 1016 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: γάρ
   Transliteration: gár
   Pronunciation: gar
   Description: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
   
2. Strong's Number: G2657
   There are 14 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: κατανοέω
   Transliteration: katanoéō
   Pronunciation: kat-an-o-eh'-o
   Description: from κατά and νοιέω; to observe fully:--behold, consider, discover, perceive.
   
3. Strong's Number: G1438
   There are 312 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἑαυτοῦ
   Transliteration: heautoû
   Pronunciation: heh-ow-too'
   Description: from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of αὐτός; him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.:--alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves).
   
4. Strong's Number: G2532
   There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: καί
   Transliteration: kaí
   Pronunciation: kahee
   Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
   
5. Strong's Number: G565
   There are 2564 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἀπέρχομαι
   Transliteration: apérchomai
   Pronunciation: ap-erkh'-om-ahee
   Description: from ἀπό and ἔρχομαι; to go off (i.e. depart), aside (i.e. apart) or behind (i.e. follow), literally or figuratively:--come, depart, go (aside, away, back, out, … ways), pass away, be past.
   
6. Strong's Number: G2112
   There are 80 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: εὐθέως
   Transliteration: euthéōs
   Pronunciation: yoo-theh'-oce
   Description: adverb from εὐθύς; directly, i.e. at once or soon:--anon, as soon as, forthwith, immediately, shortly, straightway.
   
7. Strong's Number: G1950
   There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐπιλανθάνομαι
   Transliteration: epilanthánomai
   Pronunciation: ep-ee-lan-than'-om-ahee
   Description: middle voice from ἐπί and λανθάνω; to lose out of mind; by implication, to neglect:--(be) forget(-ful of).
   
8. Strong's Number: G3697
   There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ὁποῖος
   Transliteration: hopoîos
   Pronunciation: hop-oy'-os
   Description: from ὅς and ποῖος; of what kind that, i.e. how (as) great (excellent) (specially, as an indefinite correlative to the definite antecedent τοιοῦτος of quality):--what manner (sort) of, such as whatsoever.
   
9. Strong's Number: G2258
   There are 416 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἦν
   Transliteration: ēn
   Pronunciation: ane
   Description: imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.