- *de*
- particle - but/and
- *diōkōn*
- present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - pursuing
- *nomon*
- accusative, masculine, singular - law
- *dikaiosynēs*
- genitive, feminine, singular - of righteousness
- *ephthasen*
- aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - arrived at/attained