Romans
Romans 2:12–13
12All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law will be judged by the law. 13For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.
Word by word
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Romans 2:12
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All who | Ὅσοι | Hosoi | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3745 how much, how great, how many |
| sin | ἥμαρτον | hēmarton | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G264 I sin |
| apart from the law | ἀνόμως | anomōs | Adverb | G460 without law |
| will also perish | ἀπολοῦνται | apolountai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G622 I destroy, lose, am perishing |
| apart from the law | ἀνόμως | anomōs | Adverb | G460 without law |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| all who | ὅσοι | hosoi | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3745 how much, how great, how many |
| sin | ἥμαρτον | hēmarton | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G264 I sin |
| under | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| law | νόμῳ | nomō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| will be judged | κριθήσονται | krithēsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2919 I judge, decide, think good |
| by | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| law | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
Romans 2:13
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| hearers | ἀκροαταὶ | akroatai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G202 a hearer of, a listener to |
| of | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| righteous | δίκαιοι | dikaioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1342 just, righteous, impartial |
| before | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| but | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| doers | ποιηταὶ | poiētai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4163 a doer, performer, poet |
| of | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| will be declared righteous | δικαιωθήσονται | dikaiōthēsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1344 I make righteous, defend the cause of, justify |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 2:12 1 Corinthians 9:21 · Galatians 3:10 · Galatians 2:16–19 · Acts 17:30–31 · Romans 2:14–16 · Romans 7:7–11 · Romans 8:3 · 2 Corinthians 3:7–9 · Matthew 11:24 · Ezekiel 16:49–50 · Romans 1:32 · Luke 12:47–48
Romans 2:13 James 1:22–25 · 1 John 3:7 · James 2:21–25 · Romans 2:25 · Galatians 2:16 · Luke 8:21 · Romans 10:5 · 1 John 2:29 · Galatians 3:11–12 · Ezekiel 20:11 · Deuteronomy 4:1 · Romans 3:30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.