Romans 2:27 — King James Version← Study notes
“And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?”
Romans 2:27 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 2:2717 words
καὶkaiand / also
κρινεῖkrineiavenge, conclude, condemn
ἡhēthe
ἐκekfrom / out of
φύσεωςphyseōs(man-)kind, nature(-al)
ἀκροβυστίαakrobystianot
circumcised, uncircumcised (with
τὸνtonthe
νόμονnomonlaw
τελοῦσαtelousaaccomplish, make an end, expire
σὲseyou
τὸνtonthe
διὰdiathrough / because of
γράμματοςgrammatosbill, learning, letter
καὶkaiand / also
περιτομῆςperitomēscircumcision
παραβάτηνparabatēnbreaker, transgress(-or)
νόμουnomoulaw
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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