Romans
Romans 14:9–10
9For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.
10Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.
Word by word
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Romans 14:9
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| this reason | τοῦτο | touto | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| Christ | Χριστὸς | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| died | ἀπέθανεν | apethanen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| returned to life | ἔζησεν | ezēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2198 I live |
| that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| He might be the Lord of | κυριεύσῃ | kyrieusē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2961 I have authority, rule over |
| both | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| dead | νεκρῶν | nekrōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3498 dead, a corpse |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| living | ζώντων | zōntōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2198 I live |
Romans 14:10
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why | τί | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| then | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| you | Σὺ | Sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| judge | κρίνεις | krineis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2919 I judge, decide, think good |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| brother | ἀδελφόν | adelphon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G80 a brother |
| Or | ἢ | ē | Conjunction | G2228 or, than |
| why | τί | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| you | σὺ | sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| belittle | ἐξουθενεῖς | exoutheneis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1848 I ignore, despise |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| brother | ἀδελφόν | adelphon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G80 a brother |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| we will all stand before | παραστησόμεθα | parastēsometha | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural | G3936 I bring, present, come up to and stand by |
| God’s | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| judgment seat | βήματι | bēmati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G968 the space covered by a step of the foot, a tribunal |
Cross-references
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Romans 14:9 Revelation 1:18 · Luke 24:26 · John 5:22–23 · Hebrews 12:2 · 1 Peter 4:5 · Philippians 2:9–11 · 1 Peter 1:21 · Acts 10:42 · Ephesians 1:20–23 · Matthew 28:18 · 2 Timothy 4:1 · John 5:27–29
Romans 14:10 2 Corinthians 5:10 · 1 Corinthians 4:5 · Ecclesiastes 12:14 · Romans 2:16 · Romans 14:3–4 · Matthew 25:31–32 · John 5:22 · Jude 1:14–15 · Acts 10:42 · Revelation 20:11–15 · Acts 4:11 · Luke 23:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.