Romans
Romans 1:24
24Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one another.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | Διὸ | Dio | Conjunction | G1352 wherefore |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| gave them over | παρέδωκεν | paredōken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3860 I hand over, deliver, betray |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | ταῖς | tais | Article - Dative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| desires | ἐπιθυμίαις | epithymiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust |
| of | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| hearts | καρδιῶν | kardiōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| impurity | ἀκαθαρσίαν | akatharsian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G167 uncleanness, impurity |
| for the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| dishonoring | ἀτιμάζεσθαι | atimazesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G818 I disgrace, dishonor |
| of their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| bodies | σώματα | sōmata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4983 body, flesh |
| with | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
Cross-references
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Psalm 81:11–12 · Acts 7:42 · Matthew 15:14 · Acts 14:16 · 2 Thessalonians 2:10–12 · Ephesians 4:18–19 · Romans 1:26–28 · Leviticus 18:22 · 1 Corinthians 6:13 · 1 Thessalonians 4:4 · 1 Corinthians 6:18 · Acts 17:29–30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.