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Οὕτω καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα μικρὸν μέλος ἐστί, καὶ μεγαλαυχεῖ. Ἰδού, ὀλίγον πῦρ ἡλίκην ὕλην ἀνάπτει.
RBT Greek Interlinear:
Strongs 3779  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
Houtōs
Οὕτως
Thus
Adv
Strongs 2532  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
kai
καὶ
and
Conj
Strongs 3588  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus


the
Art-NFS
Strongs 1100  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
glōssa
γλῶσσα
tongue
N-NFS
Strongs 3398  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
mikron
μικρὸν
a little one
Adj-NNS
Strongs 3196  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
melos
μέλος
limb
N-NNS
Strongs 1510  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
estin
ἐστὶν
is
V-PIA-3S
Strongs 2532  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
kai
καὶ
and
Conj
Strongs 3173  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
megala
μεγάλα
mega
Adj-ANP
Strongs 3166  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
auchei
αὐχεῖ
it boasts
V-PIA-3S
Strongs 2400  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
idou
ἰδοὺ
behold
V-AMA-2S
Strongs 2245  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
hēlikon
ἡλίκον
a small
Adj-NNS
Strongs 4442  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
pyr
πῦρ
fire
N-NNS
Strongs 2245  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
hēlikēn
ἡλίκην
how great
Adj-AFS
Strongs 5208  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
hylēn
ὕλην
a forest
N-AFS
Strongs 381  [list]
Λογεῖον
Perseus
anaptei
ἀνάπτει
it kindles
V-PIA-3S
RBT Hebrew Literal:
None
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
So also the tongue is a small member, and vaunts itself. Behold, how great a wood a little fire inflames.
LITV Translation:
So also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how little a fire kindles how large a forest!
ESV Translation:
So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things. How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!

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