Romans

Romans 9:17

17For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”g

Footnotes

  • g 9:17 Exodus 9:16|EXO 9:16(see also LXX)

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
ScriptureγραφὴgraphēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1124 a writing, passage of scripture, the scriptures
saysλέγειlegeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
toτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
PharaohΦαραὼPharaōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG5328 Pharaoh
I raised you upἐξήγειράexēgeiraVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG1825 I raise up, arouse
forΕἰςEisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
this veryαὐτὸautoPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
thatὅπωςhopōsConjunctionG3704 how, in order that, so that
I might displayἐνδείξωμαιendeixōmaiVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 1st Person SingularG1731 I show forth
MyμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
powerδύναμίνdynaminNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1411 might, power, marvelous works
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
youσοὶsoiPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person SingularG4771 you
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
thatὅπωςhopōsConjunctionG3704 how, in order that, so that
MyμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
nameὄνομάonomaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG3686 name, character, reputation
might be proclaimedδιαγγελῇdiangelēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1229 I announce throughout, spread the news of
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
allπάσῃpasēAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
theτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
earthγῇgēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1093 the earth, soil, land

Cross-references

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Exodus 9:16 · Proverbs 16:4 · Exodus 14:17–18 · Exodus 10:1–2 · John 17:26 · Exodus 15:14–15 · 1 Samuel 2:7–8 · Isaiah 37:20 · Isaiah 45:1–3 · Joshua 9:9 · Esther 4:14 · Exodus 18:10–11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.