Romans

Romans 4:3

3For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”a

Footnotes

  • a 4:3 Genesis 15:6|GEN 15:6

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
whatτίtiInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5101 who, which, what
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
ScriptureγραφὴgraphēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1124 a writing, passage of scripture, the scriptures
sayλέγειlegeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG11 Abraham
believedἘπίστευσενEpisteusenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4100 I believe, have faith in
GodΘεῷTheōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
it was creditedἐλογίσθηelogisthēVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG3049 I reckon, count, decide
to himαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
asεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosynēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1343 justice, justness, righteousness

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Genesis 15:6 · James 2:23 · Galatians 3:6–8 · Romans 4:9 · Romans 4:22–25 · Romans 4:5 · Romans 4:11 · Psalm 106:31 · Romans 11:2 · Romans 10:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.