Greek Interlinear

Romans 16:18 Interlinear

For they that are such Lord our Jesus Christ not serve but their own belly and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2γὰρG1063Forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
3τοιοῦτοιG5108they that are suchtruly this, i.e., of this sort (to denote character or individuality)
4τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5κυρίῳG2962Lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
6ἡμῶνG2257ourof (or from) us
7ἸησοῦG2424Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
8ΧριστῷG5547Christanointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus
9οὐG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
10δουλεύουσινG1398serveto be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary)
11ἀλλὰG235butproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
12τῇG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13ἑαυτῶνG1438their own(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
14κοιλίᾳG2836bellya cavity, i.e., (especially) the abdomen; by implication, the matrix; figuratively, the heart
15καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
16διὰG1223bythrough (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
17τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
18χρηστολογίαςG5542good wordsfair speech, i.e., plausibility
19καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
20εὐλογίαςG2129fair speechesfine speaking, i.e., elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e., (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecr
21ἐξαπατῶσινG1818deceiveto seduce wholly
22τὰςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
23καρδίαςG2588the heartsthe heart, i.e., (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle
24τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
25ἀκάκωνG172of the simplenot bad, i.e., (objectively) innocent or (subjectively) unsuspecting

Verse Context

Romans 16:17I beseech Now you brethren mark ...
Romans 16:18 (current) For they that are such Lord our Jesus Christ not serve but their own belly and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple
Romans 16:19 For your obedience concerning all...

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