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Romans 8:23 Interlinear

not only And they but also ourselves the firstfruits of the Spirit which have also we ourselves within ourselves groan for the adoption waiting to wit the redemption body of our

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1οὐG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
2μόνονG3440onlymerely
3δέG1161Andbut, and, etc
4ἀλλὰG235they butproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
5καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
6αὐτοὶG846ourselvesthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
7τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8ἀπαρχὴνG536the firstfruitsa beginning of sacrifice, i.e., the (jewish) first-fruit (figuratively)
9τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10πνεύματοςG4151of the Spirita current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin
11ἔχοντεςG2192which haveto hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
12καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
13ἡμεῖςG2249wewe (only used when emphatic)
14αὐτοὶG846ourselvesthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
15ἐνG1722within"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
16ἑαυτοῖςG1438ourselves(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
17στενάζομενG4727groanto make (intransitively, be) in straits, i.e., (by implication) to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly
18υἱοθεσίανG5206for the adoptionthe placing as a son, i.e., adoption (figuratively, christian sonship in respect to god)
19ἀπεκδεχόμενοιG553waitingto expect fully
20τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
21ἀπολύτρωσινG629to wit the redemption(the act) ransom in full, i.e., (figuratively) riddance, or (specially) christian salvation
22τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
23σώματοςG4983bodythe body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively
24ἡμῶνG2257of ourof (or from) us

Verse Context

Romans 8:22we know For that the whole creation...
Romans 8:23 (current)not only And they but also ourselves the firstfruits of the Spirit which have also we ourselves within ourselves groan for the adoption waiting to wit the redemption body of our
Romans 8:24 For by hope we are saved by hope but...

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