Romans 15:23

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{ "verseID": "Romans.15.23", "source": "Νυνὶ δὲ μηκέτι τόπον ἔχων ἐν τοῖς κλίμασι τούτοις, ἐπιποθίαν δὲ ἔχων τοῦ ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ πολλῶν ἐτῶν·", "text": "*Nyni* *de* no longer *topon* *echōn* in the *klimasi* these, *epipothian* *de* *echōn* of the *elthein* *pros* you *apo* many *etōn*;", "grammar": { "*Nyni*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*klimasi*": "dative, neuter, plural - regions", "*epipothian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - longing/desire", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from/for", "*etōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - years" }, "variants": { "*Nyni*": "now/at the present time", "*topon*": "place/region/opportunity", "*echōn*": "having/possessing", "*klimasi*": "regions/districts/territories", "*epipothian*": "longing/desire/yearning", "*elthein*": "to come/to go", "*pros*": "to/toward", "*apo pollōn etōn*": "for many years/from many years" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Νυνὶ δὲ μηκέτι τόπον ἔχων ἐν τοῖς κλίμασι τούτοις, ἐπιποθίαν δὲ ἔχων τοῦ ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ πολλῶν ἐτῶν·

Transliteration

Nyni de no longer topon echōn in the klimasi these, epipothian de echōn of the elthein pros you apo many etōn;

Grammar Details

• *Nyni*: adverb - now
• *de*: postpositive particle - but/and/now
• *topon*: accusative, masculine, singular - place
• *echōn*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having
• *klimasi*: dative, neuter, plural - regions
• *epipothian*: accusative, feminine, singular - longing/desire
• *elthein*: aorist active infinitive - to come
• *pros*: preposition with accusative - to
• *apo*: preposition with genitive - from/for
• *etōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - years

Word Meanings

• *Nyni*: now/at the present time
• *topon*: place/region/opportunity
• *echōn*: having/possessing
• *klimasi*: regions/districts/territories
• *epipothian*: longing/desire/yearning
• *elthein*: to come/to go
• *pros*: to/toward
• *apo pollōn etōn*: for many years/from many years

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But now that there is no more place for me to work in these regions, and since I have been longing for many years to visit you,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But now having no more place in these regions, and having a great desire these many years to come to you,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  but{G1161} now,{G3570} having{G2192} no more{G3371} any place{G5117} in{G1722} these{G5125} regions,{G2824} and{G1161} having{G2192} these{G575} many{G4183} years{G2094} a longing{G1974} to come{G2064} unto{G4314} you,{G5209}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But{G1161} now{G3570} having{G2192}{(G5723)} no more{G3371} place{G5117} in{G1722} these{G575}{G5125} parts{G2824}, and{G1161} having{G2192}{(G5723)} a great desire{G1974} these many{G4183} years{G2094} to come{G2064}{(G5629)} unto{G4314} you{G5209};

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  but now seynge I have no moare to do in these countres and also have bene desyrous many yeares to come vnto you

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But now syth I haue nomore place in these countrees, hauynge yet a desyre many yeares sence to come vnto you,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But nowe seeing I haue no more place in these quarters, and also haue bene desirous many yeeres agone to come vnto you,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But nowe, seyng I haue no more to do in these countreys, and also haue ben desirous many yeres to come vnto you:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  but now, no longer having any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come to you,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and now, no longer having place in these parts, and having a longing to come unto you for many years,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but now, having no more any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come unto you,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but now, having no more any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come unto you,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But now, having no longer any place in these parts and having had for a number of years a great desire to come to you,

• World English Bible (2000)

  but now, no longer having any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come to you,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But now there is nothing more to keep me in these regions, and I have for many years desired to come to you

Referenced Verses

• Rom 15:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Romans.15.32", "source": "Ἵνα ἐν χαρᾷ ἔλθω πρὸς ὑμᾶς διὰ θελήματος Θεοῦ, καὶ συναναπαύσωμαι ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Hina* in *chara* I might *elthō* *pros* you through *thelēmatos* of *Theou*, and I might *synanapausōmai* with you.", "grammar": { "*Hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that", "*chara*": "dative, feminine, singular - joy", "*elthō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might come", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*thelēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - will", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*synanapausōmai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might be refreshed together" }, "variants": { "*Hina*": "that/in order that/so that", "*chara*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing", "*elthō*": "I might come/I may come", "*thelēmatos*": "will/desire/purpose", "*synanapausōmai*": "I might be refreshed together/I might be mutually refreshed/I might find rest with" } }
• Acts 19:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Acts.19.21", "source": "¶Ὡς δὲ ἐπληρώθη ταῦτα, ἔθετο ὁ Παῦλος ἐν τῷ πνεύματι, διελθὼν τὴν Μακεδονίαν καὶ Ἀχαΐαν, πορεύεσθαι εἰς Ἱερουσαλήμ, εἰπὼν, Ὅτι Μετὰ τὸ γενέσθαι με ἐκεῖ, δεῖ με καὶ Ῥώμην ἰδεῖν.", "text": "Now as *eplērōthē tauta*, *etheto ho Paulos en tō pneumati*, having passed through *tēn Makedonian kai Achaian*, to journey to *Hierousalēm*, *eipōn*, That After *to genesthai me ekei*, *dei me kai Rōmēn idein*.", "grammar": { "*eplērōthē*": "aorist, 3rd singular, passive, indicative - were fulfilled", "*tauta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - these things", "*etheto*": "aorist, 3rd singular, middle, indicative - purposed", "*ho Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*tō pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - the spirit", "*tēn Makedonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Macedonia", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Achaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Achaia", "*Hierousalēm*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Jerusalem", "*eipōn*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*to genesthai*": "aorist infinitive - to be/have been", "*me*": "accusative, 1st singular - me", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*dei*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - it is necessary", "*me*": "accusative, 1st singular - me", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*Rōmēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Rome", "*idein*": "aorist infinitive - to see" }, "variants": { "*eplērōthē*": "were fulfilled/completed/accomplished", "*etheto*": "purposed/determined/resolved", "*pneumati*": "spirit/mind/inner being", "*eipōn*": "saying/speaking", "*genesthai*": "to be/become/happen", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*idein*": "to see/visit/behold" } }
• Rom 1:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Romans.1.10", "source": "πάντοτε ἐπὶ τῶν προσευχῶν μου· ⋄Δεόμενος, εἴ πως ἤδη ποτὲ εὐοδωθήσομαι ἐν τῷ θελήματι τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*pantote* *epi* the *proseuchōn* *mou*· *Deomenos*, *ei* *pōs* *ēdē* *pote* *euodōthēsomai* *en* the *thelēmati* the *Theou* *elthein* *pros* *hymas*.", "grammar": { "*pantote*": "adverb - always", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - in/at", "*proseuchōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - prayers", "*mou*": "genitive, singular, personal pronoun - of me/my", "*Deomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - asking/beseeching", "*ei*": "conjunction - if", "*pōs*": "adverb - somehow", "*ēdē*": "adverb - now/already", "*pote*": "particle - at some time/sometime", "*euodōthēsomai*": "future passive indicative, 1st person singular - I will be prospered/successful", "*en*": "preposition + dative - by", "*thelēmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - will", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural, personal pronoun - you" }, "variants": { "*Deomenos*": "asking/beseeching/praying", "*euodōthēsomai*": "I will be prospered/successful/find a way", "*thelēmati*": "will/desire/purpose" } } 11 { "verseID": "Romans.1.11", "source": "Ἐπιποθῶ γὰρ ἰδεῖν ὑμᾶς, ἵνα τι μεταδῶ χάρισμα ὑμῖν πνευματικόν, εἰς τὸ στηριχθῆναι ὑμᾶς·", "text": "*Epipothō* *gar* *idein* *hymas*, *hina* *ti* *metadō* *charisma* *hymin* *pneumatikon*, *eis* the *stērichthēnai* *hymas*·", "grammar": { "*Epipothō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I long for/desire", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural, personal pronoun - you", "*hina*": "conjunction - in order that", "*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular, indefinite pronoun - some", "*metadō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might impart/share", "*charisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gift", "*hymin*": "dative, plural, personal pronoun - to you", "*pneumatikon*": "accusative, neuter, singular, adjective - spiritual", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for", "*stērichthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be strengthened/established", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural, personal pronoun - you" }, "variants": { "*Epipothō*": "I long for/desire/yearn", "*metadō*": "impart/share/give", "*charisma*": "gift/favor/blessing", "*pneumatikon*": "spiritual/of the spirit", "*stērichthēnai*": "to be strengthened/established/confirmed" } } 12 { "verseID": "Romans.1.12", "source": "Τοῦτο δέ ἐστιν, συμπαρακληθῆναι ἐν ὑμῖν διὰ τῆς ἐν ἀλλήλοις πίστεως ὑμῶν τε καὶ ἐμοῦ.", "text": "*Touto* *de* *estin*, *symparaklēthēnai* *en* *hymin* *dia* the *en* *allēlois* *pisteōs* *hymōn* *te* *kai* *emou*.", "grammar": { "*Touto*": "nominative, neuter, singular, demonstrative pronoun - this", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*symparaklēthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be mutually encouraged", "*en*": "preposition + dative - among", "*hymin*": "dative, plural, personal pronoun - you", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*allēlois*": "dative, masculine, plural, reciprocal pronoun - one another", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural, personal pronoun - of you/your", "*te*": "conjunction - both/and", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*emou*": "genitive, singular, personal pronoun - of me/my" }, "variants": { "*symparaklēthēnai*": "to be mutually encouraged/comforted/strengthened", "*allēlois*": "one another/each other", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust" } }
• Rom 15:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Romans.15.29", "source": "Οἶδα δὲ ὅτι, ἐρχόμενος πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἐν πληρώματι εὐλογίας τοῦ εὐαγγελίου τοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐλεύσομαι.", "text": "I *oida* *de* that, *erchomenos* *pros* you, in *plērōmati* of *eulogias* of the *euangeliou* of the *Christou* I will *eleusomai*.", "grammar": { "*oida*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I know", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*erchomenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - coming", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*plērōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - fullness", "*eulogias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of blessing", "*euangeliou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of gospel", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*eleusomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st person singular - I will come" }, "variants": { "*oida*": "I know/I am certain", "*erchomenos*": "coming/arriving", "*pros*": "to/toward", "*plērōmati*": "fullness/completeness/abundance", "*eulogias*": "of blessing/of benefit", "*euangeliou*": "of gospel/of good news", "*eleusomai*": "I will come/I will arrive" } }
• 1 Thess 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.3.10", "source": "Νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας ὑπερεκπερισσοῦ δεόμενοι εἰς τὸ ἰδεῖν ὑμῶν τὸ πρόσωπον, καὶ καταρτίσαι τὰ ὑστερήματα τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν;", "text": "Of *nyktos* and *hēmeras* *hyperekperissou* *deomenoi* for the *idein* of you the *prosōpon*, and *katartisai* the *hysterēmata* of the *pisteōs* of you?", "grammar": { "*nyktos*": "genitive singular feminine - of night (genitive of time)", "*hēmeras*": "genitive singular feminine - of day (genitive of time)", "*hyperekperissou*": "adverb - exceedingly abundantly/beyond measure", "*deomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative plural masculine - praying/beseeching", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see", "*prosōpon*": "accusative singular neuter - face", "*katartisai*": "aorist active infinitive - to complete/perfect", "*hysterēmata*": "accusative plural neuter - lacking things/deficiencies", "*pisteōs*": "genitive singular feminine - of faith" }, "variants": { "*hyperekperissou*": "exceedingly abundantly/beyond measure/most earnestly", "*deomenoi*": "praying/beseeching/begging", "*katartisai*": "to complete/perfect/restore/mend/supply", "*hysterēmata*": "lacking things/deficiencies/shortcomings" } }
• 2 Tim 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.4", "source": "Ἐπιποθῶν σε ἰδεῖν, μεμνημένος σου τῶν δακρύων, ἵνα χαρᾶς πληρωθῶ·", "text": "*Epipothōn* you *idein*, *memnēmenos* of you of the *dakryōn*, that *charas plērōthō*;", "grammar": { "*Epipothōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - longing/desiring", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular - direct object", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see", "*memnēmenos*": "perfect middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - remembering", "*sou*": "genitive, 2nd singular - possession", "*dakryōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - object of remembrance", "*hina*": "conjunction - purpose/result", "*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - content", "*plērōthō*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 1st singular - I might be filled" }, "variants": { "*Epipothōn*": "longing/yearning/desiring earnestly", "*idein*": "to see/behold/perceive", "*memnēmenos*": "remembering/recalling/keeping in mind", "*dakryōn*": "tears/weeping", "*charas*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*plērōthō*": "might be filled/completed/fulfilled" } }