Romans

Romans 9:32

32Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
WhyδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
BecauseὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
notοὐκoukAdverbG3756 no, not
byἐκekPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
faithπίστεωςpisteōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4102 faith, belief, trust
butἀλλ’all’ConjunctionG235 but, except
as ifὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
byἐξexPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
worksἔργωνergōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG2041 work, labor, action, deed
They stumbledπροσέκοψανprosekopsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG4350 I stumble
over theτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
stumblingπροσκόμματοςproskommatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4348 a stumbling-block
stoneλίθῳlithōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3037 a stone

Cross-references

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1 Corinthians 1:23 · Luke 7:23 · Romans 4:16 · 1 Peter 2:8 · Luke 2:34 · Romans 11:11 · Romans 10:3 · Acts 16:30–34 · John 6:27–29 · Matthew 13:57

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