Romans
Romans 10:5
5For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: “The man who does these things will live by them.”a
Footnotes
- a 10:5 Leviticus 18:5|LEV 18:5; see also Ezekiel 20:11, 13, and 21.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| concerning the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| righteousness | δικαιοσύνην | dikaiosynēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1343 justice, justness, righteousness |
| that | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| is by | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| law | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| Moses | Μωϋσῆς | Mōusēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| writes | γράφει | graphei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| The | Ὁ | Ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| does | ποιήσας | poiēsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| these things | αὐτὰ | auta | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| will live | ζήσεται | zēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G2198 I live |
| by | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| them | αὐτῇ | autē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Leviticus 18:5 · Nehemiah 9:29 · Ezekiel 20:11 · Ezekiel 20:21 · Ezekiel 20:13 · Galatians 3:12 · Luke 10:27–28 · Romans 7:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.