Romans 8:29 — King James Version← Study notes
“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.”
Romans 8:29 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 8:2919 words
ὅτιhotithat / because
οὓςhouswho / which
προέγνωproegnōforeknow
(ordain), know (before)
καὶkaiand / also
προώρισενproōrisendetermine before, ordain, predestinate
συμμόρφουςsymmorphousconformed to, fashioned like unto
τῆςtēsthe
εἰκόνοςeikonosimage
τοῦtouthe
υἱοῦhyiouson
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
εἰςeisinto / to
τὸtothe
εἶναιeinaiam, have been, is I
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
πρωτότοκονprōtotokonfirstbegotten(-born)
ἐνenabout, after, against
πολλοῖςpolloismany / much
ἀδελφοῖςadelphoisbrother
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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