Romans 9:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.”
Romans 9:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 9:819 words
τοῦτ’tout’he (it was that), hereof, it
ἔστινestinam, have been, is I
οὐounot
τὰtathe
τέκναteknachild
τῆςtēsthe
σαρκὸςsarkosflesh
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
τέκναteknachild
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
τὰtathe
τέκναteknachild
τῆςtēsthe
ἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasmessage, promise
λογίζεταιlogizetaiconclude, (ac-)count (of), + despise
εἰςeisinto / to
σπέρμαspermaissue, seed
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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