Romans

Romans 8:4–6

4so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

5Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. 6The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,

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Romans 8:4

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
so thatἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
theτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
righteous standardδικαίωμαdikaiōmaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG1345 a thing pronounced to be just
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
lawνόμουnomouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3551 a law, the Mosaic Law
might be fulfilledπληρωθῇplērōthēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person SingularG4137 I fill, fulfill, complete
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
usἡμῖνhēminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
whoτοῖςtoisArticle - Dative Masculine PluralG3588 the
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
walkπεριπατοῦσινperipatousinVerb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine PluralG4043 I walk, conduct my life
according toκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
fleshσάρκαsarkaNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4561 flesh, body
butἀλλὰallaConjunctionG235 but, except
according toκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit

Romans 8:5

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThoseΟἱHoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
who liveὄντεςontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG1510 I am, exist
according toκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
fleshσάρκαsarkaNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4561 flesh, body
set their mindsφρονοῦσινphronousinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG5426 I think, judge, observe
on the thingsτὰtaArticle - Accusative Neuter PluralG3588 the
of theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
fleshσαρκὸςsarkosNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4561 flesh, body
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
thoseοἱhoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
according toκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
the thingsτὰtaArticle - Accusative Neuter PluralG3588 the
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Neuter SingularG3588 the
SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit

Romans 8:6

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
TheτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
mindφρόνημαphronēmaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG5427 thought, purpose
of theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
fleshσαρκὸςsarkosNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4561 flesh, body
deathθάνατοςthanatosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2288 death
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
theτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
mindφρόνημαphronēmaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG5427 thought, purpose
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Neuter SingularG3588 the
SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
lifeζωὴzōēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG2222 life
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1515 peace, peace of mind

Cross-references

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Romans 8:4 Galatians 5:16 · Galatians 5:22–25 · Colossians 1:22 · Ephesians 5:26–27 · Hebrews 12:23 · Jude 1:24 · Revelation 14:5 · Romans 2:26 · 1 John 3:2

Romans 8:5 1 Corinthians 2:14 · Galatians 5:19–25 · John 3:6 · Colossians 3:1–3 · Romans 8:6–7 · Philippians 3:18–19 · Romans 8:9 · Mark 8:33 · Romans 8:12–14 · 2 Corinthians 10:3 · 2 Peter 2:10 · Ephesians 5:9

Romans 8:6 Galatians 6:8 · Romans 8:7 · Romans 8:13 · Romans 13:14 · Romans 6:23 · James 1:14–15 · John 14:27 · Galatians 5:22 · Romans 6:21 · Romans 14:17 · John 14:6 · Romans 7:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.