Romans
Romans 14:18
18For whoever serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| whoever | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| serves | δουλεύων | douleuōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1398 I am a slave, am subject to, obey |
| Christ | Χριστῷ | Christō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| this way | τούτῳ | toutō | Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| pleasing | εὐάρεστος | euarestos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2101 acceptable, well-pleasing |
| to God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| approved | δόκιμος | dokimos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1384 approved, acceptable |
| by men | ἀνθρώποις | anthrōpois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 8:21 · 1 Peter 2:5 · 1 Peter 2:20 · 2 Corinthians 5:11 · 1 Thessalonians 1:3–4 · Mark 13:34 · Galatians 6:15–16 · Colossians 3:24 · 1 Peter 3:16 · Romans 16:18 · James 2:18–26 · Romans 12:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.