Romans 4:13 — King James Version← Study notes
“For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.”
Romans 4:13 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 4:1321 words
ΟὐOunot
γὰρgarfor
διὰdiathrough / because of
νόμουnomoulaw
ἡhēthe
ἐπαγγελίαepangeliamessage, promise
τῷtōthe
ἈβραὰμAbraamAbraham
ἢēor
τῷtōthe
σπέρματιspermatiissue, seed
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
τὸtothe
κληρονόμονklēronomonheir
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
εἶναιeinaiam, have been, is I
κόσμουkosmouworld
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
διὰdiathrough / because of
δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsrighteousness
πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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