Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleMy brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water. Young's Literal Translation is a fig-tree able, my brethren, olives to make? or a vine figs? so no fountain salt and sweet water [is able] to make. King James Bible Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so [can] no fountain both yield salt water and fresh. Greek Myμου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. brothers, ἀδελφοί (adelphoi) Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. can δύναται (dynatai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. a fig tree συκῆ (sykē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 4808: A fig-tree. From sukon; a fig-tree. grow ποιῆσαι (poiēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. olives, ἐλαίας (elaias) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 1636: An olive tree; the Mount of Olives. Feminine of a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary; an olive. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. a grapevine ἄμπελος (ampelos) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 288: A vine, grape-vine. Probably from the base of amphoteros and that of halon; a vine. [bear] figs? σῦκα (syka) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4810: A (ripe) fig. Apparently a primary word; a fig. Neither [can] οὔτε (oute) Conjunction Strong's 3777: And not, neither, nor. From ou and te; not too, i.e. Neither or nor; by analogy, not even. a salt [spring] ἁλυκὸν (halykon) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 252: Salty, saltine, bitter. From hals; briny. produce ποιῆσαι (poiēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. fresh γλυκὺ (glyky) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 1099: Sweet. Of uncertain affinity; sweet. water. ὕδωρ (hydōr) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5204: Water. And genitive case, hudatos, etc. From the base of huetos; water literally or figuratively. |
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