Rom 7:14-21 : 14 {
"verseID": "Romans.7.14",
"source": "Οἴδαμεν γὰρ ὅτι ὁ νόμος πνευματικός ἐστιν: ἐγὼ δὲ σαρκικός εἰμι, πεπραμένος ὑπὸ τὴν ἁμαρτίαν.",
"text": "For we *oidamen* that the *nomos pneumatikos estin*: but I *sarkikos eimi*, having been *pepramenos hypo tēn hamartian*.",
"grammar": {
"*Oidamen*": "perfect indicative active, 1st person plural - we know",
"*gar*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that",
"*ho nomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the law",
"*pneumatikos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - spiritual",
"*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*egō de*": "nominative, 1st person singular + conjunction - but I",
"*sarkikos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - fleshly/carnal",
"*eimi*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I am",
"*pepramenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been sold",
"*hypo tēn hamartian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - under the sin"
},
"variants": {
"*oidamen*": "we know/understand/perceive",
"*nomos*": "law/Torah/rule",
"*pneumatikos*": "spiritual/of the spirit/belonging to the spirit",
"*sarkikos*": "fleshly/carnal/of the flesh/belonging to the physical realm",
"*pepramenos*": "having been sold/enslaved/placed under control",
"*hypo tēn hamartian*": "under sin/under sin's control/subject to sin"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Romans.7.15",
"source": "Ὃ γὰρ κατεργάζομαι οὐ γινώσκω: οὐ γὰρ ὃ θέλω, τοῦτο πράσσω· ἀλλʼ ὃ μισῶ, τοῦτο ποιῶ.",
"text": "For what I *katergazomai* I do not *ginōskō*: for not what I *thelō*, this I *prassō*; but what I *misō*, this I *poiō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ho gar*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + conjunction - for what",
"*katergazomai*": "present indicative middle, 1st person singular - I accomplish/do/perform",
"*ou ginōskō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular + negative - I do not know",
"*ou gar*": "negative + conjunction - for not",
"*ho thelō*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + present indicative active, 1st person singular - what I want/wish",
"*touto prassō*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + present indicative active, 1st person singular - this I practice",
"*all'*": "conjunction - but",
"*ho misō*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + present indicative active, 1st person singular - what I hate",
"*touto poiō*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + present indicative active, 1st person singular - this I do"
},
"variants": {
"*katergazomai*": "accomplish/perform/carry out/do",
"*ginōskō*": "know/understand/comprehend",
"*thelō*": "want/wish/desire",
"*prassō*": "practice/perform/habitually do",
"*misō*": "hate/detest",
"*poiō*": "do/make/perform"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Romans.7.16",
"source": "Εἰ δὲ ὃ οὐ θέλω, τοῦτο ποιῶ σύμφημι τῷ νόμῳ ὅτι καλός.",
"text": "But if what I do not *thelō*, this I *poiō* I *symphēmi tō nomō* that it is *kalos*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ei de*": "conditional conjunction + conjunction - but if",
"*ho ou thelō*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + negative + present indicative active, 1st person singular - what I do not want",
"*touto poiō*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + present indicative active, 1st person singular - this I do",
"*symphēmi*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I agree with",
"*tō nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with the law",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that",
"*kalos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - good/excellent"
},
"variants": {
"*thelō*": "want/wish/desire",
"*poiō*": "do/make/perform",
"*symphēmi*": "agree with/consent to/affirm together with",
"*nomō*": "law/Torah/code",
"*kalos*": "good/beautiful/excellent/noble"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Romans.7.17",
"source": "Νυνὶ δὲ οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτό, ἀλλʼ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.",
"text": "But *nyni* no longer I *katergazomai auto*, but the *oikousa en emoi hamartia*.",
"grammar": {
"*Nyni de*": "temporal adverb + conjunction - but now",
"*ouketi*": "temporal adverb - no longer",
"*egō*": "pronoun, nominative, 1st person singular - I",
"*katergazomai*": "present indicative middle, 1st person singular - accomplish/perform",
"*auto*": "pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - it",
"*all'*": "conjunction - but",
"*hē oikousa*": "present active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - the dwelling",
"*en emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - in me",
"*hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sin"
},
"variants": {
"*nyni*": "now/at the present time",
"*ouketi*": "no longer/no more",
"*katergazomai*": "accomplish/perform/produce/work out",
"*oikousa*": "dwelling/living/residing/inhabiting",
"*hamartia*": "sin/sinful nature/evil principle"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Romans.7.18",
"source": "Οἶδα γὰρ ὅτι οὐκ οἰκεῖ ἐν ἐμοί (τοῦτʼ ἔστιν, ἐν τῇ σαρκί μου,) ἀγαθόν: τὸ γὰρ θέλειν παράκειταί μοι· τὸ δὲ κατεργάζεσθαι τὸ καλὸν οὐχ εὑρίσκω.",
"text": "For I *oida* that *ouk oikei en emoi* (that *estin*, *en tē sarki mou*,) *agathon*: for the *thelein parakeitai moi*; but the *katergazesthai to kalon ouch heuriskō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Oida*": "perfect indicative active, 1st person singular - I know",
"*gar*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that",
"*ouk oikei*": "present indicative active, 3rd person singular + negative - does not dwell",
"*en emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - in me",
"*tout' estin*": "demonstrative pronoun + present indicative, 3rd person singular - that is",
"*en tē sarki mou*": "dative, feminine, singular - in my flesh",
"*agathon*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - good",
"*to gar thelein*": "articular infinitive - for the willing",
"*parakeitai*": "present indicative middle, 3rd person singular - is present with",
"*moi*": "dative, 1st person singular - me",
"*to de katergazesthai*": "articular infinitive - but the performing",
"*to kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the good",
"*ouch heuriskō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular + negative - I do not find"
},
"variants": {
"*oida*": "know/understand/perceive",
"*oikei*": "dwells/lives/resides/inhabits",
"*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature",
"*agathon*": "good/beneficial/worthwhile",
"*thelein*": "to will/wish/desire",
"*parakeitai*": "is present with/lies beside/is available",
"*katergazesthai*": "to accomplish/perform/carry out",
"*kalon*": "good/noble/excellent",
"*heuriskō*": "find/discover"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Romans.7.19",
"source": "Οὐ γὰρ ὃ θέλω ποιῶ ἀγαθόν: ἀλλʼ ὃ οὐ θέλω κακόν, τοῦτο πράσσω.",
"text": "For not what I *thelō* I *poiō agathon*: but what I do not *thelō kakon*, this I *prassō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ou gar*": "negative + conjunction - for not",
"*ho thelō*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + present indicative active, 1st person singular - what I want",
"*poiō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I do",
"*agathon*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - good",
"*all'*": "conjunction - but",
"*ho ou thelō*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + negative + present indicative active, 1st person singular - what I do not want",
"*kakon*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - evil",
"*touto prassō*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + present indicative active, 1st person singular - this I practice"
},
"variants": {
"*thelō*": "want/wish/desire",
"*poiō*": "do/make/perform",
"*agathon*": "good/beneficial/worthwhile",
"*kakon*": "evil/bad/harmful",
"*prassō*": "practice/perform/habitually do"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Romans.7.20",
"source": "Εἰ δὲ ὃ οὐ θέλω ἐγώ, τοῦτο ποιῶ οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτό, ἀλλʼ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.",
"text": "But if what I *ou thelō egō*, this I *poiō ouketi egō katergazomai auto*, but the *oikousa en emoi hamartia*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ei de*": "conditional conjunction + conjunction - but if",
"*ho ou thelō egō*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + negative + present indicative active, 1st person singular + pronoun - what I do not want",
"*touto poiō*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular + present indicative active, 1st person singular - this I do",
"*ouketi*": "temporal adverb - no longer",
"*egō*": "pronoun, nominative, 1st person singular - I",
"*katergazomai*": "present indicative middle, 1st person singular - accomplish/perform",
"*auto*": "pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - it",
"*all'*": "conjunction - but",
"*hē oikousa*": "present active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - the dwelling",
"*en emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - in me",
"*hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sin"
},
"variants": {
"*thelō*": "want/wish/desire",
"*poiō*": "do/make/perform",
"*ouketi*": "no longer/no more",
"*katergazomai*": "accomplish/perform/produce/work out",
"*oikousa*": "dwelling/living/residing/inhabiting",
"*hamartia*": "sin/sinful nature/evil principle"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Romans.7.21",
"source": "Εὑρίσκω ἄρα τὸν νόμον, τῷ θέλοντι ἐμοὶ ποιεῖν τὸ καλόν, ὅτι, ἐμοὶ τὸ κακὸν παράκειται.",
"text": "I *heuriskō ara ton nomon*, for the *thelonti emoi poiein to kalon*, that, to me the *kakon parakeitai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Heuriskō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I find",
"*ara*": "inferential particle - therefore/consequently",
"*ton nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the law/principle",
"*tō thelonti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - to the one wanting",
"*emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me",
"*poiein*": "present infinitive - to do",
"*to kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the good",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that",
"*emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me",
"*to kakon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - the evil",
"*parakeitai*": "present indicative middle, 3rd person singular - is present"
},
"variants": {
"*heuriskō*": "find/discover",
"*nomon*": "law/principle/pattern",
"*thelonti*": "wanting/wishing/desiring",
"*poiein*": "to do/perform/practice",
"*kalon*": "good/noble/excellent",
"*kakon*": "evil/bad/harmful",
"*parakeitai*": "is present/lies beside/is at hand"
}
}