These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling [words], having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.
Complete Jewish Bible:
These people are grumblers and complainers, they follow their evil passions, their mouths speak grandiosities, and they flatter others to gain advantage.
Berean Standard Bible:
These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.
American Standard Version:
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling words), showing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.
For when they speak great swelling [words] of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, [through much] wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
¶ But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous [are they], selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
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Commentary for Jude 1:16
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: G3778 There are 344 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: οὗτος Transliteration: hoûtos Pronunciation: how'-tahee Description: from the article ὁ and αὐτός; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated):--he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
Strong's Number: G1526 There are 146 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: εἰσί Transliteration: eisí Pronunciation: i-see' Description: 3rd person plural present indicative of εἰμί; they are:--agree, are, be, dure, X is, were.
Strong's Number: G1113 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: γογγυστής Transliteration: gongystḗs Pronunciation: gong-goos-tace' Description: from γογγύζω; a grumbler:--murmurer.
Strong's Number: G3202 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: μεμψίμοιρος Transliteration: mempsímoiros Pronunciation: mem-psim'-oy-ros Description: from a presumed derivative of μέμφομαι and (fate; akin to the base of μέρος); blaming fate, i.e. querulous (discontented):--complainer.
Strong's Number: G4198 There are 147 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: πορεύομαι Transliteration: poreúomai Pronunciation: por-yoo'-om-ahee Description: middle voice from a derivative of the same as πεῖρα; to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.); --depart, go (away, forth, one's way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk.
Strong's Number: G2596 There are 436 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: κατά Transliteration: katá Pronunciation: kat-ah' Description: a primary particle; (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined):--about, according as (to), after, against, (when they were) X alone, among, and, X apart, (even, like) as (concerning, pertaining to touching), X aside, at, before, beyond, by, to the charge of, (charita-)bly, concerning, + covered, (dai-)ly, down, every, (+ far more) exceeding, X more excellent, for, from … to, godly, in(-asmuch, divers, every, -to, respect of), … by, after the manner of, + by any means, beyond (out of) measure, X mightily, more, X natural, of (up-)on (X part), out (of every), over against, (+ your) X own, + particularly, so, through(-oughout, -oughout every), thus, (un-)to(-gether, -ward), X uttermost, where(-by), with. In composition it retains many of these applications, and frequently denotes opposition, distribution, or intensity.
Strong's Number: G846 There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: αὐτός Transliteration: autós Pronunciation: ow-tos' Description: from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
Strong's Number: G1939 There are 37 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἐπιθυμία Transliteration: epithymía Pronunciation: ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah Description: from ἐπιθυμέω; a longing (especially for what is forbidden):--concupiscence, desire, lust (after).
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.
Strong's Number: G4750 There are 72 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: στόμα Transliteration: stóma Pronunciation: stom'-a Description: probably strengthened from a presumed derivative of the base of τομώτερος; the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication, language (and its relations); figuratively, an opening (in the earth); specially, the front or edge (of a weapon):--edge, face, mouth.
Strong's Number: G2980 There are 271 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: λαλέω Transliteration: laléō Pronunciation: lal-eh'-o Description: a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. utter words:--preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. Compare λέγω.
Strong's Number: G5246 There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ὑπέρογκος Transliteration: hypéronkos Pronunciation: hoop-er'-ong-kos Description: from ὑπέρ and ὄγκος; bulging over, i.e. (figuratively) insolent:--great swelling.
Strong's Number: G4383 There are 73 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: πρόσωπον Transliteration: prósōpon Pronunciation: pros'-o-pon Description: from πρός and (the visage, from ὀπτάνομαι); the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person:--(outward) appearance, X before, countenance, face, fashion, (men's) person, presence.
Strong's Number: G2296 There are 46 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: θαυμάζω Transliteration: thaumázō Pronunciation: thou-mad'-zo Description: from θαῦμα; to wonder; by implication, to admire:--admire, have in admiration, marvel, wonder.
Strong's Number: G5484 There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: χάριν Transliteration: chárin Pronunciation: khar'-in Description: accusative case of χάρις as preposition; through favor of, i.e. on account of:--be-(for) cause of, for sake of, +…fore, X reproachfully.
Strong's Number: G5622 There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ὠφέλεια Transliteration: ōphéleia Pronunciation: o-fel'-i-ah Description: from a derivative of the base of ὠφέλιμος; usefulness, i.e. benefit:--advantage, profit.