Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleYou crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask. Young's Literal Translation ye desire, and ye have not; ye murder, and are zealous, and are not able to attain; ye fight and war, and ye have not, because of your not asking; King James Bible Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. Greek You craveἐπιθυμεῖτε (epithymeite) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1937: To long for, covet, lust after, set the heart upon. From epi and thumos; to set the heart upon, i.e. Long for. [what] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. {you do} not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. have. ἔχετε (echete) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. You kill φονεύετε (phoneuete) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 5407: To murder, kill. From phoneus; to be a murderer. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. covet, ζηλοῦτε (zēloute) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2206: From zelos; to have warmth of feeling for or against. but καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. are unable δύνασθε (dynasthe) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. to obtain [it]. ἐπιτυχεῖν (epitychein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2013: To attain, obtain, acquire. From epi and tugchano; to chance upon, i.e. to attain. You quarrel μάχεσθε (machesthe) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 3164: To engage in battle, fight; hence: To strive, contend, dispute. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. fight. πολεμεῖτε (polemeite) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4170: To make war, contend, fight, battle. From polemos; to be in warfare, i.e. To battle: -fight, war. You do not have, ἔχετε (echete) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. because διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. you ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. {do} not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. ask. αἰτεῖσθαι (aiteisthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. |