Romans 2:14 — King James Version← Study notes
“For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:”
Romans 2:14 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 2:1419 words
ὅτανhotanas long
(soon) as, that, + till
γὰρgarfor
ἔθνηethnēGentile, heathen, nation
τὰtathe
μὴmēnot
νόμονnomonlaw
ἔχονταechontahave
φύσειphysei(man-)kind, nature(-al)
τὰtathe
τοῦtouthe
νόμουnomoulaw
ποιῶσινpoiōsinabide, + agree, appoint
οὗτοιhoutoihe (it was that), hereof, it
νόμονnomonlaw
μὴmēnot
ἔχοντεςechonteshave
ἑαυτοῖςheautoisalone, her (own, -self)
εἰσινeisinam, have been, is I
νόμοςnomoslaw
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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