Romans
Romans 11:1
1I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I ask | Λέγω | Legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| then | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| reject | ἀπώσατο | apōsato | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G683 I push or thrust away, reject |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| people | λαὸν | laon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2992 a people, the crowd |
| Certainly not | γένοιτο | genoito | Verb - Aorist Optative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| am | εἰμί | eimi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| an Israelite | Ἰσραηλίτης | Israēlitēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2475 an Israelite |
| a descendant | σπέρματος | spermatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4690 seed, offspring |
| of Abraham | Ἀβραάμ | Abraam | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G11 Abraham |
| from | φυλῆς | phylēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5443 a tribe, race |
| of Benjamin | Βενιαμίν | Beniamin | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G958 Benjamin |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 11:22 · 1 Samuel 12:22 · Jeremiah 33:24–26 · Philippians 3:5 · Acts 26:4 · Amos 9:8–9 · Psalm 94:14 · Acts 22:3 · Hosea 9:17 · Jeremiah 31:36–37 · Romans 3:4 · 2 Kings 23:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.