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Romans 1:14 — King James Version← Study notes

I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.


Romans 1:14Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 1:1410 words
GreekMeaning
ἝλλησίνHellēsin
To GreeksnounG1672
τεte
bothwordG5037
καὶkai
andwordG2532
βαρβάροιςbarbarois
to barbariansadjectiveG915
σοφοῖςsophois
to the wiseadjectiveG4680
τεte
bothwordG5037
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἀνοήτοιςanoētois
to the foolishadjectiveG453
ὀφειλέτηςopheiletēs
a debtornounG3781
εἰμίeimi
I amverbG1510
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 1:14

“I am a debtor to the Greeks and to the Barbarians, both to the wise and to the unwise.” Which also he said when writing to the Corinthians. And he says it, to ascribe the whole to God. 1 Corinthians 9:16

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 2 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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