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Romans 2:18 Interlinear

And knowest his will And approvest the things that are more excellent being instructed out of the law

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2γινώσκειςG1097knowestto "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
3τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4θέλημαG2307his willa determination (properly, the thing), i.e., (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
5καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
6δοκιμάζειςG1381approvestto test (literally or figuratively); by implication, to approve
7τὰG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8διαφέρονταG1308the things that are more excellentto bear through, i.e., (literally) transport; usually to bear apart, i.e., (objectively) to toss about (figuratively, report); subjectively, to "diffe
9κατηχούμενοςG2727being instructedto sound down into the ears, i.e., (by implication) to indoctrinate ("catechize") or (genitive case) to apprise of
10ἐκG1537out ofa primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
11τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12νόμουG3551the lawlaw (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of moses (including the volume); also of the gospel), or figurat

Verse Context

Romans 2:17 thou a Jew art called and restest...
Romans 2:18 (current)And knowest his will And approvest the things that are more excellent being instructed out of the law
Romans 2:19art confident And that thou thyself a guide art of the blind...

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