Romans

Romans 15:8

⁸For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
I tell	λέγω	legō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Christ	Χριστὸν	Christon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
has become	γεγενῆσθαι	gegenēsthai	Verb - Perfect Infinitive Middle or Passive	G1096 I come into being, am born
a servant	διάκονον	diakonon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G1249 a waiter, servant, administrator
of	περιτομῆς	peritomēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4061 circumcision
on behalf of	ὑπὲρ	hyper	Preposition	G5228 in behalf of, above
God’s	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
truth	ἀληθείας	alētheias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G225 truth
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
confirm	βεβαιῶσαι	bebaiōsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G950 I confirm, ratify
the	τὰς	tas	Article - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
promises made	ἐπαγγελίας	epangelias	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G1860 a promise
to the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
patriarchs	πατέρων	paterōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3962 father, Father, ancestor

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