Greek Interlinear
Romans 11:4 Interlinear
“But what saith unto him the answer of God I have reserved to myself seven thousand men who not bowed the knee to the image of Baal”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀλλὰ | G235 | But | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 2 | τί | G5101 | what | an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
| 3 | λέγει | G3004 | saith | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 4 | αὐτῷ | G846 | unto him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 5 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | χρηματισμός | G5538 | the answer of God | a divine response or revelation |
| 7 | Κατέλιπον | G2641 | I have reserved | to leave down, i.e., behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining |
| 8 | ἐμαυτῷ | G1683 | to myself | of myself so likewise the dative case ?????? <pronunciation strongs="em-ow-to'"/>, and accusative case ??????? <pronunciation strongs="em-ow-ton'"/> |
| 9 | ἑπτακισχιλίους | G2035 | seven thousand | seven times a thousand |
| 10 | ἄνδρας | G435 | men | a man (properly as an individual male) |
| 11 | οἵτινες | G3748 | who | which some, i.e., any that; also (definite) which same |
| 12 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 13 | ἔκαμψαν | G2578 | bowed | to bend |
| 14 | γόνυ | G1119 | the knee | the "knee" |
| 15 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | Βάαλ | G896 | to the image of Baal | baal, a phoenician deity (used as a symbol of idolatry) |
Verse Context
Romans 11:3Lord prophets thine they have killed and...
Romans 11:4 (current)But what saith unto him the answer of God I have reserved to myself seven thousand men who not bowed the knee to the image of Baal
Romans 11:5Even so then also at this present...