| NASB © | Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | For I say | λέγω | legō | 3004 | to say | a prim. verb |
| that Christ | Χριστὸν | christon | 5547 | the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ | from chrió |
| has become | γεγενῆσθαι | gegenēsthai | 1096 | to come into being, to happen, to become | from a prim. root gen- |
| a servant | διάκονον | diakonon | 1249 | a servant, minister | of uncertain origin |
| to the circumcision | περιτομῆς | peritomēs | 4061 | circumcision | from peritemnó |
| on behalf | ὑπὲρ | uper | 5228 | over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning | a prim. preposition |
| of the truth | ἀληθείας | alētheias | 225 | truth | from aléthés |
| of God | θεοῦ | theou | 2316 | God, a god | of uncertain origin |
| to confirm | βεβαιῶσαι | bebaiōsai | 950 | to confirm, secure | from bebaios |
| the promises | ἐπαγγελίας | epangelias | 1860 | a summons, a promise | from epaggellomai |
| [given] to the fathers, | πατέρων | paterōn | 3962 | a father | a prim. word |
| KJV Lexicon λεγω verb - present active indicative - first person singular lego  leg'-o: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter. δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). χριστον noun - accusative singular masculine Christos  khris-tos': anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ. ιησουν noun - accusative singular masculine Iesous  ee-ay-sooce': Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus. διακονον noun - accusative singular masculine diakonos  dee-ak'-on-os: an attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a deacon or deaconess) -- deacon, minister, servant. γεγενησθαι verb - perfect passive middle or passive deponent ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee: to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) περιτομης noun - genitive singular feminine peritome  per-it-om-ay': circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively) -- circumcised, circumcision. υπερ preposition huper  hoop-er': over, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more than -- (+ exceeding, abundantly) above, in (on) behalf of, beyond, by, + very chiefest, concerning, exceeding (above, -ly), for, + very highly, more (than), of, over, on the part of, for sake of, in stead, than, to(-ward), very. In the comparative, it retains many of the above applications. αληθειας noun - genitive singular feminine aletheia  al-ay'-thi-a: truth -- true, truly, truth, verity. θεου noun - genitive singular masculine theos  theh'-os: a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward). εις preposition eis  ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases το definite article - accusative singular neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. βεβαιωσαι verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent bebaioo  beb-ah-yo'-o: to stabilitate (figuratively) -- confirm, (e-)stablish. τας definite article - accusative plural feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. επαγγελιας noun - accusative plural feminine epaggelia  ep-ang-el-ee'-ah: an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good) -- message, promise. των definite article - genitive plural masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. πατερων noun - genitive plural masculine pater  pat-ayr': a father (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) -- father, parent. |
New American Standard (©1995) For I say that Christ has become a servant to the circumcision on behalf of the truth of God to confirm the promises given to the fathers,King James Bible Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers: American King James Version Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers: American Standard Version For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers, Darby Bible Translation For I say that Jesus Christ became a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises of the fathers; English Revised Version For I say that Christ hath been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given unto the fathers, Webster's Bible Translation Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers: World English Bible Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given to the fathers, Young's Literal Translation And I say Jesus Christ to have become a ministrant of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises to the fathers, ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 15:8 Greek NT: Westcott/Hort with Diacritics λέγω γὰρ Χριστὸν διάκονον γεγενῆσθαι περιτομῆς ὑπὲρ ἀληθείας θεοῦ εἰς τὸ βεβαιῶσαι τὰς ἐπαγγελίας τῶν πατέρων, ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 15:8 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church Λέγω δὲ Χριστὸν Ἰησοῦν διάκονον γεγενῆσθαι περιτομῆς ὑπὲρ ἀληθείας Θεοῦ, εἰς τὸ βεβαιῶσαι τὰς ἐπαγγελίας τῶν πατέρων, ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 15:8 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Ed. with Diacritics λέγω γὰρ Χριστὸν διάκονον γεγενῆσθαι περιτομῆς ὑπὲρ ἀληθείας θεοῦ, εἰς τὸ βεβαιῶσαι τὰς ἐπαγγελίας τῶν πατέρων, ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 15:8 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus (1550, with accents) λέγω δὲ, Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν διάκονον γεγενῆσθαι περιτομῆς ὑπὲρ ἀληθείας θεοῦ εἰς τὸ βεβαιῶσαι τὰς ἐπαγγελίας τῶν πατέρων ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 15:8 Greek NT: Byzantine/Majority Text (2000) λεγω δε χριστον ιησουν διακονον γεγενησθαι περιτομης υπερ αληθειας θεου εις το βεβαιωσαι τας επαγγελιας των πατερων ΠΡΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΙΟΥΣ 15:8 Greek NT: Textus Receptus (1894) λεγω δε ιησουν χριστον διακονον γεγενησθαι περιτομης υπερ αληθειας θεου εις το βεβαιωσαι τας επαγγελιας των πατερων Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata dico enim Christum Iesum ministrum fuisse circumcisionis propter veritatem Dei ad confirmandas promissiones patrum
 Behalf Christ Circumcised Circumcision Confirm Effect Fathers Forefathers God's Jews Meaning Minister Ministrant Order Patriarchs Promises Servant Showing Sure Truth Truthfulness Undertakings Vindication
 Behalf Christ Circumcised Circumcision Confirm Effect Fathers God's Israel Jesus Jews Meaning Minister Order Promises Servant Show Showing Sure Truth Truthfulness Undertakings Vindication
 Behalf Christ Circumcised Circumcision Confirm Effect Fathers God's Israel Jesus Jews Meaning Minister Order Promises Servant Show Showing Sure Truth Truthfulness Undertakings VindicationRomans 15:8 Multilingual Bible Romains 15:8 French Romanos 15:8 Biblia Paralela 羅 馬 書 15:8 Chinese Bible |