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Romans 15:8
🇬🇷 KOINE GREEK

📖 King James Version

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Greek (Abbott-Smith)

# Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 λέγω legō G3004 V-PAI-1S to speak λέγω a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
2 γὰρ gar G1063 CONJ for γάρ a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles): and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
3 Χριστὸν Christon G5547 N-ASM-T Christ Χριστός from χρίω; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus: Christ.
4 διάκονον diakonon G1249 N-ASM servant διάκονος probably from an obsolete diako (to run on errands; compare διώκω); an attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a deacon or deaconess): deacon, minister, servant.
5 γεγενῆσθαι gegenēsthai G1096 V-RPN to be γίνομαι a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.): arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
6 περιτομῆς peritomēs G4061 N-GSF circumcision περιτομή from περιτέμνω; circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively): X circumcised, circumcision.
7 ὑπὲρ hyper G5228 PREP above/for ὑπέρ a primary preposition; "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more than: (+ exceeding, abundantly) above, in (on) behalf of, beyond, by, + very chiefest, concerning, exceeding (above, -ly), for, + very highly, more (than), of, over, on the part of, for sake of, in stead, than, to(-ward), very. In the comparative, it retains many of the above applications.
8 ἀληθείας alētheias G225 N-GSF truth ἀλήθεια from ἀληθής; truth: true, X truly, truth, verity.
9 Θεοῦ Theou G2316 N-GSM God θεός of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very: X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
10 εἰς eis G1519 PREP toward εἰς a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases: (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
11 τὸ to G3588 T-ASN the/this/who ὁ, including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom): the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
12 βεβαιῶσαι bebaiōsai G950 V-AAN to confirm βεβαιόω from βέβαιος; to stabilitate (figuratively): confirm, (e-)stablish.
13 τὰς tas G3588 T-APF the/this/who ὁ, including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom): the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
14 ἐπαγγελίας epangelias G1860 N-APF promise ἐπαγγελία from ἐπαγγέλλω; an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good): message, promise.
15 τῶν tōn G3588 T-GPM the/this/who ὁ, including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom): the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
16 πατέρων paterōn G3962 N-GPM father πατήρ apparently a primary word; a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote): father, parent.