Bible Verse Dictionary
Romans 9:28 - Upon
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| he will finish | G4931 | συντελέω |
[Verb] to complete entirely; generally to execute (literally or figuratively) |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| work | G3056 | λόγος |
[Noun Masculine] something said (including the thought); by implication a topic (subject of discourse) also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension a computation; specifically (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (that is Christ) |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| cut it short | G4932 | συντέμνω |
[Verb] to contract by cutting that is (figuratively) do concisely (speedily) |
| in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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| righteousness | G1343 | δικαιοσύνη |
[Noun Feminine] equity (of character or act); specifically (Christian) justification |
| because | G3754 | ὅτι |
[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because |
| a short | G4932 | συντέμνω |
[Verb] to contract by cutting that is (figuratively) do concisely (speedily) |
| work | G3056 | λόγος |
[Noun Masculine] something said (including the thought); by implication a topic (subject of discourse) also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension a computation; specifically (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (that is Christ) |
| will the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| Lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
| make | G4160 | ποιέω |
[Verb] to make or do (in a very wide application more or less direct) |
| upon | G1909 | ἐπί |
[Preposition] of rest (with the dative case) at on etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards upon etc.: about (the times) above after against among as long as (touching) at beside X-(idiom) have charge of (be- [where-]) fore in (a place as much as the time of -to) (because) of (up-) on (behalf of) over (by for) the space of through (-out) (un-) to (-ward) with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import at |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| earth | G1093 | γῆ |
[Noun Feminine] soil; by extension a region or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.