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Romans 5:20 Interlinear

“the law But entered that abounded the offence where But abounded sin did much more abound grace”

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Romans 5 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	νόμος	G3551	the law	law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of moses (including the volume); also of the gospel), or figurat
2	δὲ	G1161	But	but, and, etc
3	παρεισῆλθεν	G3922	entered	to come in alongside, i.e., supervene additionally or steathily
4	ἵνα	G2443	that	in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
5	ἐπλεόνασεν	G4121	abounded	to do, make or be more, i.e., increase (transitively or intransitively); by extension, to superabound
6	τὸ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7	παράπτωμα·	G3900	the offence	a side-slip (lapse or deviation), i.e., (unintentional) error or (wilful) transgression
8	οὗ	G3757	where	at which place, i.e., where
9	δὲ	G1161	But	but, and, etc
10	ἐπλεόνασεν	G4121	abounded	to do, make or be more, i.e., increase (transitively or intransitively); by extension, to superabound
11	ἡ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12	ἁμαρτία	G266	sin	a sin (properly abstract)
13	ὑπερεπερίσσευσεν	G5248	did much more abound	to super-abound
14	ἡ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
15	χάρις	G5485	grace	graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart

Romans 5:20 (current)the law But entered that abounded the offence where But abounded sin did much more abound grace