Romans
Romans 7:4
4Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | Ὥστε | Hōste | Conjunction | G5620 so that, therefore |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| brothers | ἀδελφοί | adelphoi | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| also | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| died | ἐθανατώθητε | ethanatōthēte | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G2289 I put to death, subdue |
| to the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| law | νόμῳ | nomō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| body | σώματος | sōmatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4983 body, flesh |
| of Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| that | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| might belong | γενέσθαι | genesthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| to another | ἑτέρῳ | heterō | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G2087 another, different |
| to | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| was raised | ἐγερθέντι | egerthenti | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Dative Masculine Singular | G1453 I wake, arouse, raise up |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| dead | νεκρῶν | nekrōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3498 dead, a corpse |
| in order that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| we might bear fruit | καρποφορήσωμεν | karpophorēsōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G2592 I bear fruit |
| to God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Peter 2:24 · Galatians 5:22–23 · Isaiah 54:5 · Ephesians 5:23–27 · Romans 8:2 · Romans 7:6 · Galatians 2:19–20 · Ephesians 2:15 · Galatians 5:18 · Galatians 3:13 · Romans 6:22 · Colossians 1:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.