Romans
Romans 8:27–28
27And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
28And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Romans 8:27
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| He who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| searches | ἐραυνῶν | eraunōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2045 I search diligently |
| hearts | καρδίας | kardias | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| knows | οἶδεν | oiden | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| mind | φρόνημα | phronēma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5427 thought, purpose |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Spirit | Πνεύματος | Pneumatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| intercedes | ἐντυγχάνει | entynchanei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1793 I meet, encounter, call upon, make a petition |
| for | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| saints | ἁγίων | hagiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| according to | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| God | Θεὸν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Romans 8:28
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| we know | Οἴδαμεν | Oidamen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| God | θεὸς | theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| works all things together | συνεργεῖ | synergei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4903 I work together |
| for | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| good | ἀγαθόν | agathon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G18 good |
| of those who | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| love | ἀγαπῶσιν | agapōsin | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural | G25 I love |
| who | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| are | οὖσιν | ousin | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| called | κλητοῖς | klētois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G2822 called, summoned |
| according to | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| purpose | πρόθεσιν | prothesin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4286 the show-bread, predetermination |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 8:27 Jeremiah 17:10 · 1 John 5:14–15 · Ephesians 2:18 · Acts 1:24 · Romans 8:34 · 1 John 3:21–22 · Psalm 44:21 · Jeremiah 11:20 · 1 Chronicles 28:9 · Proverbs 17:3 · 1 Thessalonians 2:4 · Acts 15:8
Romans 8:28 1 Peter 5:10 · James 1:12 · Genesis 50:20 · Romans 5:3–5 · 1 Corinthians 2:9 · Romans 8:35–39 · James 1:3–4 · Romans 8:30 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · 1 Peter 1:7–8 · 1 Corinthians 1:9 · Deuteronomy 8:2–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.