Bible Verse Dictionary
Romans 9:18 - For
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Therefore | G686 | ἄρα |
a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows) |
hath he mercy | G1653 | ἐλεέω |
[Verb] to compassionate (by word or deed specifically by divine grace) |
on whom | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
he will | G2309 | θέλω |
[Verb] apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active voice option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive voice acquiescence in objective considerations) that is choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication to wish that is be inclined to (sometimes adverbially gladly); impersonally for the future tense to be about to; by Hebraism to delight in |
have mercy | G1653 | ἐλεέω |
[Verb] to compassionate (by word or deed specifically by divine grace) |
and | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
whom | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
he will | G2309 | θέλω |
[Verb] apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active voice option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive voice acquiescence in objective considerations) that is choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication to wish that is be inclined to (sometimes adverbially gladly); impersonally for the future tense to be about to; by Hebraism to delight in |
he hardeneth | G4645 | σκληρύνω |
[Verb] to indurate that is (figuratively) render stubborn |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.