Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. Young's Literal Translation and let him ask in faith, nothing doubting, for he who is doubting hath been like a wave of the sea, driven by wind and tossed, King James Bible But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. he must ask αἰτείτω (aiteitō) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. faith, πίστει (pistei) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. without μηδὲν (mēden) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3367: No one, none, nothing. doubting, διακρινόμενος (diakrinomenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1252: From dia and krino; to separate thoroughly, i.e. to withdraw from, or oppose; figuratively, to discriminate, or hesitate. because γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. he who ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. doubts διακρινόμενος (diakrinomenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1252: From dia and krino; to separate thoroughly, i.e. to withdraw from, or oppose; figuratively, to discriminate, or hesitate. is like ἔοικεν (eoiken) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1503: To be like, resemble. Apparently a primary verb; to resemble. a wave κλύδωνι (klydōni) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 2830: Rough water, a wave, billow, surge. From kluzo; a surge of the sea. of [the] sea, θαλάσσης (thalassēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2281: Probably prolonged from hals; the sea. blown ἀνεμιζομένῳ (anemizomenō) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 416: To be blown with the wind (referring to the gentler motions of the air). From anemos; to toss with the wind. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. tossed by the wind. ῥιπιζομένῳ (rhipizomenō) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 4494: To toss to and fro, fan, blow. From a derivative of rhipto; to breeze up, i.e. to agitate. |