Romans

Romans 9:3

³For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
I	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
could wish that	ηὐχόμην	ēuchomēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular	G2172 I pray, wish
I myself	αὐτὸς	autos	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
were	εἶναι	einai	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1510 I am, exist
cursed	ἀνάθεμα	anathema	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G331 a curse, a cursed thing
cut off from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
for the sake of	ὑπὲρ	hyper	Preposition	G5228 in behalf of, above
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
brothers	ἀδελφῶν	adelphōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
own flesh and blood	συγγενῶν	syngenōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4773 akin, a relative

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