Romans
Romans 8:16
16The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Spirit | Πνεῦμα | Pneuma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| Himself | αὐτὸ | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| testifies with | συμμαρτυρεῖ | symmartyrei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4828 I bear witness together with |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| spirit | πνεύματι | pneumati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| we are | ἐσμὲν | esmen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| God’s | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| children | τέκνα | tekna | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 John 4:13 · 2 Corinthians 1:22 · 2 Corinthians 5:5 · Ephesians 1:13 · Romans 8:26 · 1 John 3:19–22 · Ephesians 4:30 · 2 Corinthians 1:12 · Romans 8:23 · 1 John 5:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.