Romans

Romans 11:6–7

6And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace.c

7What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,

Footnotes

  • c 11:6 BYZ and TR include But if it is by works, then it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.

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Romans 11:6

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
ifεἰeiConjunctionG1487 if
by graceχάριτιcharitiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness
no longerοὐκέτιouketiAdverbG3765 no longer, no more
byἐξexPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
worksἔργωνergōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG2041 work, labor, action, deed
OtherwiseἐπεὶepeiConjunctionG1893 after, for, since, otherwise
graceχάριςcharisNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness
no longerοὐκέτιouketiAdverbG3765 no longer, no more
beγίνεταιginetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1096 I come into being, am born
graceχάριςcharisNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness

Romans 11:7

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
WhatΤίTiInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5101 who, which, what
thenοὖνounConjunctionG3767 therefore, then
WhatὃhoPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
IsraelἸσραήλIsraēlNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2474 Israel
was seekingἐπιζητεῖepizēteiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1934 I seek after, desire, search for
it failed to obtainἐπέτυχενepetychenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2013 I attain, obtain, acquire
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
electἐκλογὴeklogēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1589 a choosing out, selecting, choice by God
TheοἱhoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
othersλοιποὶloipoiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3062 left, left behind, the remainder
were hardenedἐπωρώθησανepōrōthēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person PluralG4456 I harden, render callous

Cross-references

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Romans 11:6 Galatians 2:21 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · Romans 3:27–28 · Romans 4:4–5 · Titus 3:5 · Ephesians 2:4–9 · Galatians 5:4 · 1 Corinthians 15:10 · Deuteronomy 9:4–6 · Romans 5:20–21

Romans 11:7 Romans 9:18 · 2 Corinthians 4:4 · Romans 11:5 · Romans 11:25 · 2 Thessalonians 2:10–14 · Romans 9:31–32 · Romans 9:23 · Ephesians 1:4 · 2 Corinthians 3:14 · Romans 8:28–30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.