Romans

Romans 12:4–6

4Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function, 5so in Christ we who are many are one body, and each member belongs to one another.

6We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;

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Romans 12:4

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Just asκαθάπερkathaperAdverbG2509 even as
each of us hasἔχομενechomenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG2192 I have, hold, possess
oneἑνὶheniAdjective - Dative Neuter SingularG1520 one
bodyσώματιsōmatiNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG4983 body, flesh
withἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
manyπολλὰpollaAdjective - Accusative Neuter PluralG4183 much, many, often
membersμέληmelēNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG3196 a limb, member
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
allπάνταpantaAdjective - Nominative Neuter PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
membersμέληmelēNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG3196 a limb, member
haveἔχειecheiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2192 I have, hold, possess
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
sameαὐτὴνautēnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
functionπρᾶξινpraxinNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4234 an action, deeds, function

Romans 12:5

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
soοὕτωςhoutōsAdverbG3779 thus, so, in this manner
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
ChristΧριστῷChristōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
we who areἐσμενesmenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
manyπολλοὶpolloiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG4183 much, many, often
oneἓνhenAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG1520 one
bodyσῶμάsōmaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4983 body, flesh
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
eachκαθ’kath’PrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
memberμέληmelēNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG3196 a limb, member
oneεἷςheisAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG1520 one
anotherἀλλήλωνallēlōnPersonal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG240 one another

Romans 12:6

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
We haveἜχοντεςEchontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG2192 I have, hold, possess
differentδιάφοραdiaphoraAdjective - Accusative Neuter PluralG1313 differing, different, excellent
giftsχαρίσματαcharismataNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG5486 an undeserved favor
according toκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
graceχάρινcharinNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness
givenδοθεῖσανdotheisanVerb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Feminine SingularG1325 I offer, give
usἡμῖνhēminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
IfεἴτεeiteConjunctionG1535 and if, whether
prophecyπροφητείανprophēteianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4394 prophecy
itκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
in proportionἀναλογίανanalogianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG356 proportion, measure
toτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
faithπίστεωςpisteōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4102 faith, belief, trust

Cross-references

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Romans 12:4 1 Corinthians 12:27 · 1 Corinthians 12:12–14 · Ephesians 4:15–16 · 1 Corinthians 12:4 · Ephesians 4:4

Romans 12:5 1 Corinthians 12:20 · 1 Corinthians 12:27–28 · 1 Corinthians 10:17 · Ephesians 4:25 · Ephesians 5:30 · Colossians 2:19 · 1 Corinthians 12:12–14 · 1 Corinthians 10:33 · Colossians 1:24 · Romans 12:4 · Ephesians 1:23

Romans 12:6 1 Peter 4:10–11 · 1 Corinthians 7:7 · 1 Corinthians 12:28–31 · 1 Corinthians 12:4–11 · Romans 12:3 · 1 Corinthians 13:2 · Romans 1:11 · 1 Corinthians 14:3–5 · 1 Corinthians 14:1 · 1 Corinthians 1:5–7 · Ephesians 4:11 · 2 Corinthians 8:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.