James 1:18

18Having willed [it]βουληθεὶςHe brought forthἀπεκύησενusἡμᾶςby [the] wordλόγῳof truthἀληθείας,forεἰςτὸto beεἶναιusἡμᾶςfirstfruitsἀπαρχήνa certainτινατῶνof Hisαὐτοῦcreaturesκτισμάτων.

Having willed [it], He brought us forth by the word of truth, for us to be a certain firstfruits of His creatures.

Vocab difficulty

88.3

Rare words

  • ἀπεκύησεν

    ἀποκυέω

    I bring forth, give birth to (a child), a medical or physical word, marking the close of pregnancy.

  • κτισμάτων

    κτίσμα

    a created thing, a creature.