Greek Interlinear

Romans 6:16 Interlinear

not Know ye that to whom ye yield yourselves his servants to obey his servants ye are to whom ye obey whether of sin to death or obey to righteousness

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1οὐκG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
2οἴδατεG1492Know yeused only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl
3ὅτιG3754thatdemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
4G3739to whomthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
5παριστάνετεG3936ye yieldto stand beside, i.e., (transitively) to exhibit, proffer, (specially), recommend, (figuratively) substantiate; or (intransitively) to be at hand (or
6ἑαυτοὺςG1438yourselves(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
7δοῦλοίG1401his servantsa slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
8εἰςG1519toto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
9ὑπακοῆςG5218obeyattentive hearkening, i.e., (by implication) compliance or submission
10δοῦλοίG1401his servantsa slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
11ἐστεG2075ye areye are
12G3739to whomthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
13ὑπακούετεG5219ye obeyto hear under (as a subordinate), i.e., to listen attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or authority
14ἤτοιG2273whethereither indeed
15ἁμαρτίαςG266of sina sin (properly abstract)
16εἰςG1519toto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
17θάνατονG2288death(properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively)
18G2228ordisjunctive, or; comparative, than
19ὑπακοῆςG5218obeyattentive hearkening, i.e., (by implication) compliance or submission
20εἰςG1519toto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
21δικαιοσύνηνG1343righteousnessequity (of character or act); specially (christian) justification

Verse Context

Romans 6:15What then shall we sin because not we are...
Romans 6:16 (current)not Know ye that to whom ye yield yourselves his servants to obey his servants ye are to whom ye obey whether of sin to death or obey to righteousness
Romans 6:17be thanked But God that ye were...

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