Greek Interlinear
Romans 4:3 Interlinear
“what For the scripture saith believed Abraham God and it was counted unto him for righteousness”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τί | G5101 | what | an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
| 2 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 3 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | γραφὴ | G1124 | the scripture | a document, i.e., holy writ (or its contents or a statement in it) |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | Ἐπίστευσεν | G4100 | believed | to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e., credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to ch |
| 7 | δὲ | G1161 | but, and, etc | |
| 8 | Ἀβραὰμ | G11 | Abraham | abraham, the hebrew patriarch |
| 9 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | θεῷ | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 11 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 12 | ἐλογίσθη | G3049 | it was counted | to take an inventory, i.e., estimate (literally or figuratively) |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | εἰς | G1519 | for | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 15 | δικαιοσύνην | G1343 | righteousness | equity (of character or act); specially (christian) justification |
Verse Context
Romans 4:2if For Abraham by works were justified...
Romans 4:3 (current)what For the scripture saith believed Abraham God and it was counted unto him for righteousness
Romans 4:4 Now to him that worketh the reward not...