Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #146605

SR GNT Yac 1:11 εὐπρέπεια (euprepeia) ‘fell_from and the beauty of the appearance of it’ Strongs=21430 Lemma=euprepeia^*
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form εὐπρέπεια (N-NFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘εὐπρέπεια’ (N-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘beauty’.

Yac (Jam) 1:11 ‘fell_from and the beauty of the appearance of it’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 1:11 word 19

OET-LV: 11 For/Because rose the sun with its scorching _heat, and withered the grass, and the flower of _it fell _from, and the beauty of _the appearance of _it perished. Thus also the rich man among the pursuits of _him will _be _being _faded _away. (JAM_1:11)

OET-RV: 11 When the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass, the flowers will drop and lose all their beauty. So too for rich people who’ll fade away right in the middle of all their projects. (JAM 1:11)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘euprepeia’ in the Greek originals.

Key: N=noun NFS=nominative,feminine,singular