James 5:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil— how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.

Young's Literal Translation
Be patient, then, brethren, till the presence of the Lord; lo, the husbandman doth expect the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it, till he may receive rain—early and latter;

King James Bible
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

Greek
Be patient,
Μακροθυμήσατε (Makrothymēsate)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 3114: From the same as makrothumos; to be long-spirited, i.e. forbearing or patient.

then,
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

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.

until
ἕως (heōs)
Preposition
Strong's 2193: A conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive 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.

Lord’s
Κυρίου (Kyriou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

coming.
παρουσίας (parousias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 3952: From the present participle of pareimi; a being near, i.e. Advent; physically, aspect.

See how
ἰδοὺ (idou)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 2400: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo!

the
(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.

farmer
γεωργὸς (geōrgos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 1092: From ge and the base of ergon; a land-worker, i.e. Farmer.

awaits
ἐκδέχεται (ekdechetai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1551: To wait for, expect. From ek and dechomai; to accept from some source, i.e. to await.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative 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.

precious
τίμιον (timion)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5093: Of great price, precious, honored.

fruit
καρπὸν (karpon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2590: Probably from the base of harpazo; fruit, literally or figuratively.

of the
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

soil—
γῆς (gēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe.

how patient he is
μακροθυμῶν (makrothymōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3114: From the same as makrothumos; to be long-spirited, i.e. forbearing or patient.

for
ἐπ’ (ep’)
Preposition
Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

[the fall]
πρόϊμον (proimon)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 4406: Dawning, early. From proi; dawning, i.e. autumnal.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[spring rains].
ὄψιμον (opsimon)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3797: Late, latter. From opse; later, i.e. Vernal.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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