Romans

Romans 2:25–26

²⁵Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision. ²⁶If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?

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Romans 2:25

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Circumcision	Περιτομὴ	Peritomē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4061 circumcision
has value	ὠφελεῖ	ōphelei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5623 I help, benefit, do good
if	ἐὰν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
you observe	πράσσῃς	prassēs	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4238 I do, fare, require
law	νόμον	nomon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law
but	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
if	ἐὰν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
you	ᾖς	ēs	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
break	παραβάτης	parabatēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3848 a transgressor
law	νόμου	nomou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
circumcision	περιτομή	peritomē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4061 circumcision
has become	γέγονεν	gegonen	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
uncircumcision	ἀκροβυστία	akrobystia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G203 foreskin

Romans 2:26

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	ἐὰν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
a man who is not circumcised	ἀκροβυστία	akrobystia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G203 foreskin
keeps	φυλάσσῃ	phylassē	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5442 I keep, guard, observe
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
requirements	δικαιώματα	dikaiōmata	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G1345 a thing pronounced to be just
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
law	νόμου	nomou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law
not	οὐχ	ouch	Adverb	G3756 no, not
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
uncircumcision	ἀκροβυστία	akrobystia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G203 foreskin
be regarded	λογισθήσεται	logisthēsetai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G3049 I reckon, count, decide
as	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
circumcision	περιτομὴν	peritomēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4061 circumcision

Cross-references

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Romans 2:25 Galatians 5:3–6 · Jeremiah 4:4 · Galatians 6:15 · Acts 7:51 · Jeremiah 9:25–26 · Deuteronomy 30:6 · Romans 2:28–3:2 · Romans 2:23

Romans 2:26 Colossians 2:11 · 1 Corinthians 7:18–19 · Romans 8:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.