Rom 15:8-9 : 8 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.8",
"source": "Λέγω δέ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν διάκονον γεγενῆσθαι περιτομῆς ὑπὲρ ἀληθείας Θεοῦ, εἰς τὸ βεβαιῶσαι τὰς ἐπαγγελίας τῶν πατέρων:",
"text": "I *legō* *de* *Iēsoun* *Christon* *diakonon* to have *gegenēsthai* of *peritomēs* *hyper* *alētheias* of *Theou*, *eis* *bebaiōsai* the *epangelias* of the *paterōn*:",
"grammar": {
"*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/I tell",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus",
"*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One",
"*diakonon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - servant/minister",
"*gegenēsthai*": "perfect middle/passive infinitive - to have become",
"*peritomēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - circumcision",
"*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - for/on behalf of",
"*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - truth",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/unto",
"*bebaiōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to confirm/to establish",
"*epangelias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - promises",
"*paterōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - fathers"
},
"variants": {
"*legō*": "I say/I tell/I affirm",
"*diakonon*": "servant/minister/attendant",
"*gegenēsthai*": "to have become/to have been made",
"*peritomēs*": "circumcision/the circumcised (metonymy for the Jews)",
"*hyper*": "for/on behalf of/for the sake of",
"*alētheias*": "truth/truthfulness/veracity",
"*bebaiōsai*": "to confirm/to establish/to verify",
"*epangelias*": "promises/pledges",
"*paterōn*": "fathers/ancestors/patriarchs"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.9",
"source": "Τὰ δὲ Ἔθνη ὑπὲρ ἐλέους δοξάσαι τὸν Θεόν· καθὼς γέγραπται, Διὰ τοῦτο ἐξομολογήσομαί σοι ἐν Ἔθνεσιν, καὶ τῷ ὀνοματί σου ψαλῶ.",
"text": "The *de* *Ethnē* *hyper* *eleous* to *doxasai* the *Theon*; *kathōs* *gegraptai*, Because of this I will *exomologēsomai* to you among *Ethnesin*, and to the *onomati* of you I will *psalō*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*Ethnē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations",
"*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - for/on account of",
"*eleous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - mercy",
"*doxasai*": "aorist active infinitive - to glorify",
"*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God",
"*kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/even as",
"*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it has been written",
"*exomologēsomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st person singular - I will confess/praise",
"*Ethnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - among Gentiles/nations",
"*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - name",
"*psalō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will sing"
},
"variants": {
"*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples",
"*hyper*": "for/on account of/because of",
"*eleous*": "mercy/compassion",
"*doxasai*": "to glorify/to praise/to honor",
"*kathōs*": "just as/even as/according as",
"*gegraptai*": "it has been written/it stands written",
"*exomologēsomai*": "I will confess/I will praise/I will give thanks",
"*Ethnesin*": "among Gentiles/among nations/among peoples",
"*onomati*": "name/reputation",
"*psalō*": "I will sing/I will make melody"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.10",
"source": "Καὶ πάλιν λέγει, Εὐφράνθητε, Ἔθνη, μετὰ τοῦ λαοῦ αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "And again it *legei*, *Euphranthēte*, *Ethnē*, with the *laou* of him.",
"grammar": {
"*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it says/he says",
"*Euphranthēte*": "aorist passive imperative, 2nd person plural - rejoice",
"*Ethnē*": "vocative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations",
"*laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - people"
},
"variants": {
"*legei*": "it says/he says/Scripture says",
"*Euphranthēte*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful",
"*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples",
"*laou*": "people/nation"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.11",
"source": "Καὶ πάλιν, Αἰνεῖτε τὸν Κύριον, πάντα τὰ Ἔθνη· καὶ ἐπαινέσατε αὐτὸν, πάντες οἱ λαοί.",
"text": "And again, *Aineite* the *Kyrion*, all the *Ethnē*; and *epainesate* him, all the *laoi*.",
"grammar": {
"*Aineite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - praise",
"*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord",
"*Ethnē*": "vocative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations",
"*epainesate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - commend/praise",
"*laoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - peoples"
},
"variants": {
"*Aineite*": "praise/laud/extol",
"*Kyrion*": "Lord/Master",
"*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples",
"*epainesate*": "commend/praise/laud",
"*laoi*": "peoples/nations"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.12",
"source": "Καὶ πάλιν, Ἠσαΐας λέγει, Ἔσται ἡ ῥίζα τοῦ Ἰεσσαί, καὶ ὁ ἀνιστάμενος ἄρχειν Ἐθνῶν· ἐπʼ αὐτῷ Ἔθνη ἐλπιοῦσιν.",
"text": "And again, *Ēsaias* *legei*, There shall be the *rhiza* of *Iessai*, and the one *anistamenos* to *archein* of *Ethnōn*; in him *Ethnē* shall *elpiousin*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ēsaias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Isaiah",
"*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says",
"*rhiza*": "nominative, feminine, singular - root",
"*Iessai*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesse",
"*anistamenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - rising up",
"*archein*": "present active infinitive - to rule",
"*Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of Gentiles/nations",
"*Ethnē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations",
"*elpiousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd person plural - they will hope"
},
"variants": {
"*Ēsaias*": "Isaiah/Esaias",
"*legei*": "says/speaks",
"*rhiza*": "root/shoot/offspring",
"*anistamenos*": "rising up/standing up/appearing",
"*archein*": "to rule/to govern/to reign over",
"*Ethnōn*": "of Gentiles/of nations/of peoples",
"*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples",
"*elpiousin*": "they will hope/they will trust/they will put confidence"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.13",
"source": "Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς τῆς ἐλπίδος πληρώσαι ὑμᾶς πάσης χαρᾶς καὶ εἰρήνης ἐν τῷ πιστεύειν, εἰς τὸ περισσεύειν ὑμᾶς ἐν τῇ ἐλπίδι, ἐν δυνάμει Πνεύματος Ἁγίου.",
"text": "The *de* *Theos* of the *elpidos* *plērōsai* you with all *charas* and *eirēnēs* in the *pisteuein*, *eis* the *perisseuein* you in the *elpidi*, in *dynamei* of *Pneumatos* *Hagiou*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God",
"*elpidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of hope",
"*plērōsai*": "aorist active optative, 3rd person singular - may fill",
"*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of joy",
"*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of peace",
"*pisteuein*": "present active infinitive - to believe",
"*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/unto",
"*perisseuein*": "present active infinitive - to abound",
"*elpidi*": "dative, feminine, singular - hope",
"*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power",
"*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Spirit",
"*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Holy"
},
"variants": {
"*elpidos*": "of hope/of expectation",
"*plērōsai*": "may fill/might fill completely",
"*charas*": "of joy/of gladness",
"*eirēnēs*": "of peace/of tranquility",
"*pisteuein*": "to believe/believing/trusting",
"*perisseuein*": "to abound/to overflow/to be abundant",
"*elpidi*": "hope/expectation/confidence",
"*dynamei*": "power/might/strength",
"*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/spirit",
"*Hagiou*": "Holy/set apart"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.14",
"source": "Πέπεισμαι δέ ἀδελφοί μου, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐγὼ περὶ ὑμῶν, ὅτι καὶ αὐτοὶ μεστοί ἐστε ἀγαθωσύνης, πεπληρωμένοι πάσης γνώσεως, δυνάμενοι καὶ ἀλλήλους νουθετεῖν.",
"text": "I am *pepeismai* *de*, *adelphoi* of me, also *autos* I concerning you, that also *autoi* *mestoi* you are of *agathōsynēs*, having been *peplērōmenoi* with all *gnōseōs*, being *dynamenoi* also *allēlous* to *nouthetein*.",
"grammar": {
"*pepeismai*": "perfect passive indicative, 1st person singular - I am persuaded",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers",
"*autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - myself",
"*autoi*": "intensive pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - yourselves",
"*mestoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - full",
"*agathōsynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of goodness",
"*peplērōmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been filled",
"*gnōseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of knowledge",
"*dynamenoi*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being able",
"*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - one another",
"*nouthetein*": "present active infinitive - to admonish"
},
"variants": {
"*pepeismai*": "I am persuaded/I am convinced/I am confident",
"*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings (inclusive)",
"*autos*": "myself/I myself",
"*autoi*": "yourselves/you yourselves",
"*mestoi*": "full/filled/complete",
"*agathōsynēs*": "of goodness/of kindness/of benevolence",
"*peplērōmenoi*": "having been filled/being full of",
"*gnōseōs*": "of knowledge/of understanding",
"*dynamenoi*": "being able/having capacity",
"*nouthetein*": "to admonish/to instruct/to warn"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.15",
"source": "Τολμηρότερον δὲ ἔγραψα ὑμῖν, ἀδελφοί, ἀπὸ μέρους, ὡς ἐπαναμιμνήσκων ὑμᾶς, διὰ τὴν χάριν τὴν δοθεῖσάν μοι ὑπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ,",
"text": "More *tolmēroteron* *de* I *egrapsa* to you, *adelphoi*, *apo* *merous*, as *epanamimnēskōn* you, through the *charin* the *dotheisan* to me *hypo* the *Theou*,",
"grammar": {
"*tolmēroteron*": "comparative adverb - more boldly",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*egrapsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I wrote",
"*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers",
"*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from",
"*merous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - part",
"*epanamimnēskōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - reminding",
"*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace",
"*dotheisan*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been given",
"*hypo*": "preposition with genitive - by",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God"
},
"variants": {
"*tolmēroteron*": "more boldly/more daringly/quite boldly",
"*egrapsa*": "I wrote/I have written",
"*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings (inclusive)",
"*apo merous*": "in part/partly/on some points",
"*epanamimnēskōn*": "reminding/putting in remembrance",
"*charin*": "grace/favor",
"*dotheisan*": "having been given/granted",
"*hypo*": "by/under the authority of"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.16",
"source": "Εἰς τὸ εἶναί με λειτουργὸν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ εἰς τὰ Ἔθνη, ἱερουργοῦντα τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα γένηται ἡ προσφορὰ τῶν Ἐθνῶν εὐπρόσδεκτος, ἡγιασμένη ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ.",
"text": "*Eis* the *einai* me *leitourgon* of *Iēsou* *Christou* to the *Ethnē*, *hierourgonta* the *euangelion* of *Theou*, *hina* may *genētai* the *prosphora* of the *Ethnōn* *euprosdektos*, having been *hēgiasmenē* in *Pneumati* *Hagiō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/unto",
"*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be",
"*leitourgon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - minister/servant",
"*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus",
"*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ",
"*Ethnē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations",
"*hierourgonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - ministering as priest",
"*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that",
"*genētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - may become",
"*prosphora*": "nominative, feminine, singular - offering",
"*Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of Gentiles/nations",
"*euprosdektos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - acceptable",
"*hēgiasmenē*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been sanctified",
"*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in Spirit",
"*Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - Holy"
},
"variants": {
"*leitourgon*": "minister/servant/official",
"*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples",
"*hierourgonta*": "ministering as priest/performing sacred service/officiating as priest",
"*euangelion*": "gospel/good news",
"*genētai*": "may become/might be/may be",
"*prosphora*": "offering/sacrifice/presentation",
"*Ethnōn*": "of Gentiles/of nations/of peoples",
"*euprosdektos*": "acceptable/well-pleasing/welcome",
"*hēgiasmenē*": "having been sanctified/having been made holy",
"*Pneumati*": "Spirit/spirit",
"*Hagiō*": "Holy/set apart"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.17",
"source": "Ἔχω οὖν καύχησιν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ τὰ πρὸς Θεόν.",
"text": "I *echō* therefore *kauchēsin* in *Christō* *Iēsou* the things *pros* *Theon*.",
"grammar": {
"*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I have",
"*kauchēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - boasting/glorying",
"*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ",
"*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus",
"*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/in relation to",
"*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God"
},
"variants": {
"*echō*": "I have/I possess",
"*kauchēsin*": "boasting/glorying/reason for boasting",
"*pros*": "toward/in relation to/pertaining to"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.18",
"source": "Οὐ γὰρ τολμήσω λαλεῖν τι ὧν οὐ κατειργάσατο Χριστὸς διʼ ἐμοῦ, εἰς ὑπακοὴν Ἐθνῶν, λόγῳ καὶ ἔργῳ,",
"text": "Not *gar* I will *tolmēsō* to *lalein* anything which not *kateirgasato* *Christos* through me, *eis* *hypakoēn* of *Ethnōn*, by *logō* and *ergō*,",
"grammar": {
"*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/indeed",
"*tolmēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will dare",
"*lalein*": "present active infinitive - to speak",
"*kateirgasato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - accomplished/worked",
"*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ",
"*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/unto",
"*hypakoēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - obedience",
"*Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of Gentiles/nations",
"*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - by word",
"*ergō*": "dative, neuter, singular - by deed"
},
"variants": {
"*tolmēsō*": "I will dare/I will venture",
"*lalein*": "to speak/to talk about",
"*kateirgasato*": "accomplished/worked/brought about",
"*hypakoēn*": "obedience/submission",
"*Ethnōn*": "of Gentiles/of nations/of peoples",
"*logō*": "by word/by speech",
"*ergō*": "by deed/by action/by work"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Romans.15.19",
"source": "Ἐν δυνάμει σημείων καὶ τεράτων, ἐν δυνάμει Πνεύματος Θεοῦ· ὥστε με ἀπὸ Ἰερουσαλὴμ, καὶ κύκλῳ μέχρι τοῦ Ἰλλυρικοῦ, πεπληρωκέναι τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Χριστοῦ.",
"text": "In *dynamei* of *sēmeiōn* and *teratōn*, in *dynamei* of *Pneumatos* of *Theou*; *hōste* me *apo* *Ierousalēm*, and in *kyklō* until the *Illyrikou*, to have *peplērōkenai* the *euangelion* of the *Christou*.",
"grammar": {
"*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power",
"*sēmeiōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of signs",
"*teratōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of wonders",
"*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*hōste*": "conjunction - so that",
"*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from",
"*Ierousalēm*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Jerusalem",
"*kyklō*": "adverb - in a circuit/around",
"*Illyrikou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Illyricum",
"*peplērōkenai*": "perfect active infinitive - to have fulfilled/completed",
"*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel",
"*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ"
},
"variants": {
"*dynamei*": "power/might/strength",
"*sēmeiōn*": "of signs/of miraculous signs",
"*teratōn*": "of wonders/of marvels/of portents",
"*Pneumatos*": "of Spirit/of spirit",
"*hōste*": "so that/with the result that",
"*kyklō*": "in a circuit/around/in the surrounding regions",
"*peplērōkenai*": "to have fulfilled/to have completed/to have fully preached",
"*euangelion*": "gospel/good news"
}
}