Romans
Romans 15:26
26For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| Macedonia | Μακεδονία | Makedonia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3109 Macedonia |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Achaia | Ἀχαΐα | Achaia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G882 Achaia |
| were pleased | εὐδόκησαν | eudokēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2106 I am resolved, well-pleased |
| to make | ποιήσασθαι | poiēsasthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G4160 I do, make |
| a | τινὰ | tina | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| contribution | κοινωνίαν | koinōnian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2842 participation, communion, fellowship |
| for | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| poor | πτωχοὺς | ptōchous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4434 poor, destitute |
| among the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| saints | ἁγίων | hagiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Jerusalem | Ἰερουσαλήμ | Ierousalēm | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2419 Jerusalem |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.