Greek Interlinear
Romans 9:18 Interlinear
“Therefore on whom he will hath he mercy on whom have mercy and he will he hardeneth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἄρα | G686 | Therefore | a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows) |
| 2 | οὖν | G3767 | (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly | |
| 3 | ὃν | G3739 | on whom | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that |
| 4 | θέλει | G2309 | he will | to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), |
| 5 | ἐλεεῖ | G1653 | hath he mercy | to compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace) |
| 6 | ὃν | G3739 | on whom | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that |
| 7 | δὲ | G1161 | have mercy and | but, and, etc |
| 8 | θέλει | G2309 | he will | to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), |
| 9 | σκληρύνει | G4645 | he hardeneth | to indurate, i.e., (figuratively) render stubborn |
Verse Context
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Romans 9:18 (current)Therefore on whom he will hath he mercy on whom have mercy and he will he hardeneth
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