Romans 9:12
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Romans 9:12
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(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
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It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
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As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
G3754 It was saidG4483 unto herG846, The elderG3187 shall serveG1398 the youngerG1640.
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
ἐρρήθη αὐτῇ ὅτι Ὁ μείζων δουλεύσει τῷ ἐλάσσονι
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἐρρήθη |
errēthē | G4483 | V-API-3S | It was said |
αὐτῇ |
autē | G846 | P-DSF | unto her |
ὅτι |
hoti | G3754 | CONJ | |
Ὁ |
Ho | G3588 | T-NSM | * |
μείζων |
meizōn | G3187 | A-NSM-C | The elder |
δουλεύσει |
douleusei | G1398 | V-FAI-3S | shall serve |
τῷ |
tō | G3588 | T-DSM | the |
ἐλάσσονι |
elassoni | G1640 | A-DSM | younger |
Strong's References
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
- G1398 — δουλεύω (douleúō, dool-yoo'-o): from δοῦλος (doûlos) G1401; to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary); be in bondage, (do) serve(-ice)
- G1640 — ἐλάσσων (elássōn, el-as'-sone): comparative of the same as ἐλάχιστος (eláchistos) G1646; smaller (in size, quantity, age or quality); less, under, worse, younger
- G3187 — μείζων (meízōn, mide'-zone): irregular comparative of μέγας (mégas) G3173; larger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age); elder, greater(-est), more
- G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): neuter of ὅστις (hóstis) G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because; as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why
- G4483 — ῥέω (rhéō, hreh'-o): perhaps akin (or identical) with ῥέω (rhéō) G4482 (through the idea of pouring forth); to utter, i.e. speak or say; command, make, say, speak (of). Compare λέγω (légō) G3004.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- The elder — Genesis 25:22-23, 2 Samuel 8:14, 1 Kings 22:47
Reciprocal references (2): Genesis 27:23, Genesis 27:29
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: ELECTION; FIRST BORN, THE; LOVE OF GOD, THE
- Nave’s: BIRTHRIGHT; CIRCUMCISION; COVENANT; FIRSTBORN; GRACE OF GOD; PREDESTINATION; QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
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