Bible Verse Dictionary
Romans 4:17 - Nations
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| As | G2531 | καθώς |
[Adverb] just (or inasmuch) as that |
| it is written | G1125 | γράφω |
[Verb] to |
| I have made | G5087 | τίθημι |
[Verb] to place (in the widest application literally and figuratively; properly in a passive or horizontal posture and thus different from G2476 which properly denotes an upright and active position while G2749 is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate) |
| thee | G4571 | σέ |
thee |
| a father | G3962 | πατήρ |
[Noun Masculine] a |
| of many | G4183 | πολύς |
[Adjective] (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverb largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often mostly largely |
| nations | G1484 | ἔθνος |
[Noun Neuter] a race (as of the same habit) that is a tribe; specifically a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually by implication pagan) |
| before | G2713 | κατέναντι |
[Adverb] directly opposite |
| him whom | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
| he believed | G4100 | πιστεύω |
[Verb] to have faith (in upon or with respect to a person or thing) that is credit; by implication to entrust (especially one´ s spiritual well being to Christ) |
| even God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
| who quickeneth | G2227 | ζωοποιέω |
[Verb] to (re-) vitalize (literally or figuratively) |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| dead | G3498 | νεκρός |
[Adjective] dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun) |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| calleth | G2564 | καλέω |
[Verb] to |
| those things which be | G5607 | ὤν |
[Verb] being |
| not | G3361 | μή |
(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether |
| as | G2531 | καθώς |
[Adverb] just (or inasmuch) as that |
| though | G5613 | ὡς |
[Adverb] which how that is in that manner (very variously used as shown) |
| they were | G5607 | ὤν |
[Verb] being |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.