Romans
Romans 11:28–29
28Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs. 29For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.
Word by word
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Romans 11:28
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regarding | Κατὰ | Kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| gospel | εὐαγγέλιον | euangelion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2098 the good news, the gospel |
| enemies | ἐχθροὶ | echthroi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2190 hated, hostile, an enemy |
| on your account | δι’ | di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| regarding | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| election | ἐκλογὴν | eklogēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1589 a choosing out, selecting, choice by God |
| loved | ἀγαπητοὶ | agapētoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G27 loved, beloved |
| on account of | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| patriarchs | πατέρας | pateras | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
Romans 11:29
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| God’s | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| gifts | χαρίσματα | charismata | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G5486 an undeserved favor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| call | κλῆσις | klēsis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2821 a calling, summons |
| irrevocable | ἀμεταμέλητα | ametamelēta | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural | G278 not to be repented of |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 11:28 Deuteronomy 10:15 · Deuteronomy 7:7–8 · Matthew 21:43 · Romans 11:7 · Romans 9:5 · Romans 11:11 · Luke 1:68–75 · Acts 13:45–46 · Jeremiah 31:3 · Deuteronomy 4:31 · Leviticus 26:40–42 · Deuteronomy 9:5
Romans 11:29 Numbers 23:19 · Hebrews 7:21 · Malachi 3:6 · Romans 8:28 · Hosea 13:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.