12{
"verseID": "Romans.7.12",
"source": "Ὥστε ὁ μὲν νόμος ἅγιος, καὶ ἡ ἐντολὴ ἁγία, καὶ δικαία, καὶ ἀγαθή.",
"text": "So that the *men nomos hagios*, and the *entolē hagia*, and *dikaia*, and *agathē*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hōste*": "conjunction - so that/therefore",
"*ho men nomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the law (with *men* anticipating a contrast)",
"*hagios*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - holy",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*hē entolē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the commandment",
"*hagia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - holy",
"*dikaia*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - righteous/just",
"*agathē*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - good"
},
"variants": {
"*nomos*": "law/Torah/code",
"*hagios/hagia*": "holy/set apart/sacred",
"*dikaia*": "righteous/just/upright",
"*agathē*": "good/beneficial/useful"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "Romans.7.13",
"source": "Τὸ οὖν ἀγαθὸν ἐμοὶ γέγονεν θάνατος; Μὴ γένοιτο. Ἀλλὰ ἡ ἁμαρτία, ἵνα φανῇ ἁμαρτία, διὰ τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ μοι κατεργαζομένη θάνατον· ἵνα γένηται καθʼ ὑπερβολὴν ἁμαρτωλὸς ἡ ἁμαρτία διὰ τῆς ἐντολῆς.",
"text": "The *oun agathon emoi gegonen thanatos*? *Mē genoito*. But *hē hamartia*, that *phanē hamartia*, through the *agathou moi katergazomenē thanaton*; that might *genētai kath' hyperbolēn hamartōlos hē hamartia dia tēs entolēs*.",
"grammar": {
"*To oun agathon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - the good thing therefore",
"*emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me",
"*gegonen*": "perfect indicative active, 3rd person singular - has become",
"*thanatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - death",
"*Mē genoito*": "aorist optative middle, 3rd person singular + negative - may it not be",
"*Alla hē hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - but the sin",
"*hina*": "conjunction - in order that/so that",
"*phanē*": "aorist subjunctive passive, 3rd person singular - might appear/be shown",
"*hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sin",
"*dia tou agathou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - through the good thing",
"*moi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me",
"*katergazomenē*": "present middle participle, nominative, feminine, singular - working/producing",
"*thanaton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - death",
"*hina*": "conjunction - in order that",
"*genētai*": "aorist subjunctive middle, 3rd person singular - might become",
"*kath' hyperbolēn*": "adverbial phrase - exceedingly/beyond measure",
"*hamartōlos*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - sinful",
"*hē hamartia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the sin",
"*dia tēs entolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - through the commandment"
},
"variants": {
"*agathon*": "good thing/good object/what is good",
"*gegonen*": "has become/turned into",
"*thanatos*": "death/mortality",
"*Mē genoito*": "may it never be/certainly not/God forbid",
"*phanē*": "might appear/be shown/become visible",
"*katergazomenē*": "working/producing/bringing about/accomplishing",
"*kath' hyperbolēn*": "exceedingly/beyond measure/excessively",
"*hamartōlos*": "sinful/full of sin/utterly sinful",
"*entolēs*": "commandment/precept"
}
}
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"
}
}
22{
"verseID": "Romans.7.22",
"source": "Συνήδομαι γὰρ τῷ νόμῳ τοῦ Θεοῦ κατὰ τὸν ἔσω ἄνθρωπον:",
"text": "For I *synēdomai tō nomō tou Theou kata ton esō anthrōpon*:",
"grammar": {
"*Synēdomai*": "present indicative middle, 1st person singular - I delight with",
"*gar*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*tō nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in the law",
"*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to",
"*ton esō anthrōpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the inner man"
},
"variants": {
"*synēdomai*": "delight with/rejoice together with/take pleasure in",
"*nomō*": "law/teaching/instruction",
"*Theou*": "God/deity",
"*esō anthrōpon*": "inner man/inner self/inward person"
}
}
23{
"verseID": "Romans.7.23",
"source": "Βλέπω δὲ ἕτερον νόμον ἐν τοῖς μέλεσίν μου, ἀντιστρατευόμενον τῷ νόμῳ τοῦ νοός μου, καὶ αἰχμαλωτίζοντά με τῷ νόμῳ τῆς ἁμαρτίας τῷ ὄντι ἐν τοῖς μέλεσίν μου.",
"text": "But I *blepō heteron nomon en tois melesin mou*, *antistrateumenon tō nomō tou noos mou*, and *aichmalōtizonta me tō nomō tēs hamartias tō onti en tois melesin mou*.",
"grammar": {
"*Blepō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I see",
"*de*": "conjunction - but/and",
"*heteron nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - another law",
"*en tois melesin mou*": "dative, neuter, plural - in my members",
"*antistrateumenon*": "present middle participle, accusative, masculine, singular - warring against",
"*tō nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - against the law",
"*tou noos mou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of my mind",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*aichmalōtizonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - taking captive",
"*me*": "accusative, 1st person singular - me",
"*tō nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the law",
"*tēs hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sin",
"*tō onti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - to the one being",
"*en tois melesin mou*": "dative, neuter, plural - in my members"
},
"variants": {
"*blepō*": "see/perceive/observe",
"*heteron*": "another/different",
"*nomon*": "law/principle/rule",
"*melesin*": "members/body parts/limbs",
"*antistrateumenon*": "warring against/fighting against/opposing in battle",
"*noos*": "mind/intellect/understanding",
"*aichmalōtizonta*": "taking captive/making prisoner/enslaving",
"*hamartias*": "of sin/sinful nature",
"*onti*": "being/existing"
}
}
24{
"verseID": "Romans.7.24",
"source": "Ταλαίπωρος ἐγὼ ἄνθρωπος! τίς με ῥύσεται ἐκ τοῦ σώματος τοῦ θανάτου τούτου;",
"text": "*Talaipōros egō anthrōpos*! Who will *rhysetai me ek tou sōmatos tou thanatou toutou*?",
"grammar": {
"*Talaipōros*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - wretched/miserable",
"*egō anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - I [am a] man",
"*tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative - who",
"*me*": "accusative, 1st person singular - me",
"*rhysetai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd person singular - will deliver/rescue",
"*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of",
"*tou sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - the body",
"*tou thanatou toutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of this death"
},
"variants": {
"*talaipōros*": "wretched/miserable/distressed",
"*anthrōpos*": "man/human/person",
"*rhysetai*": "will deliver/rescue/save",
"*sōmatos*": "body/physical form",
"*thanatou*": "death/mortality/deadness"
}
}
25{
"verseID": "Romans.7.25",
"source": "Ἐυχάριστῶ τῷ Θεῷ διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν. Ἄρα οὖν αὐτὸς ἐγὼ τῷ μὲν νοῒ δουλεύω νόμῳ Θεοῦ· τῇ δὲ σαρκὶ νόμῳ ἁμαρτίας.",
"text": "I *eucharistō tō Theō dia Iēsou Christou tou Kyriou hēmōn*. *Ara oun autos egō tō men noi douleuō nomō Theou*; but *tē de sarki nomō hamartias*.",
"grammar": {
"*Eucharistō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I give thanks",
"*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God",
"*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through",
"*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus Christ",
"*tou Kyriou hēmōn*": "genitive, masculine, singular - our Lord",
"*Ara oun*": "inferential particles - so therefore",
"*autos egō*": "intensive pronoun + pronoun, nominative, 1st person singular - I myself",
"*tō men noi*": "dative, masculine, singular - with the mind (with *men* anticipating a contrast)",
"*douleuō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I serve",
"*nomō Theou*": "dative, masculine, singular - law of God",
"*tē de sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - but with the flesh",
"*nomō hamartias*": "dative, masculine, singular - law of sin"
},
"variants": {
"*eucharistō*": "give thanks/express gratitude",
"*Theō*": "God/deity",
"*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner",
"*autos*": "myself/the very same",
"*noi*": "mind/understanding/intellect",
"*douleuō*": "serve/am enslaved to/am in bondage to",
"*sarki*": "flesh/physical body/sinful nature",
"*hamartias*": "sin/sinful principle"
}
}