Bible Verse Dictionary
Romans 13:3
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| rulers | G758 | ἄρχων |
[Noun Masculine] a first (in rank or power) |
| are | G1526 | εἰσί |
[Verb] they are |
| not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| a terror | G5401 | φόβος |
[Noun Masculine] alarm or fright |
| to good | G18 | ἀγαθός |
[Adjective]
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| works | G2041 | ἔργον |
[Noun Neuter] to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication an act |
| but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| to the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| evil | G2556 | κακός |
[Adjective] worthless (intrinsically such; whereas G4190 properly refers to effects) that is (subjectively) depraved or (objectively) injurious |
| Wilt | 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 |
| thou then | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| be afraid | G5399 | φοβέω |
[Verb] to frighten that is (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy to be in awe of that is revere |
| of | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| power | G1849 | ἐξουσία |
[Noun Feminine] privilege that is (subjectively) force capacity: competency freedom or (objectively) mastery (concretely magistrate superhuman: potentate token of control) delegated influence |
| do | G4160 | ποιέω |
[Verb] to make or do (in a very wide application more or less direct) |
| that which is good | G18 | ἀγαθός |
[Adjective]
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| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| thou shalt have | G2192 | ἔχω |
[Verb] to hold (used in very various applications literally or figuratively direct or remote; such as possession ability: contiguity relation or condition) |
| praise | G1868 | ἔπαινος |
laudation; concretely a commendable thing |
| of | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| same | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.