Romans 11:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
I sayΛέγω
(legō)
3004: to saya prim. verb
then,οὖν
(oun)
3767: therefore, then, (and) soa prim. word
Godθεὸς
(theos)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
has not rejectedἀπώσατο
(apōsato)
683: to thrust awayfrom apo and ótheó (to thrust, push away)
His people,λαὸν
(laon)
2992: the peoplea prim. word
has He? May it neverμὴ
(mē)
3361: not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation)a prim. particle
be! For I tooκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
amεἰμί
(eimi)
1510: I exist, I ama prol. form of a prim. and defective verb
an Israelite,Ἰσραηλίτης
(israēlitēs)
2475a: an Israelitefrom Israél
a descendantσπέρματος
(spermatos)
4690: that which is sown, i.e. seedfrom speiró
of Abraham,Ἀβραάμ
(abraam)
11: Abraham, the Heb. patriarchof Hebrew origin Abraham
of the tribeφυλῆς
(phulēs)
5443: a clan or tribefrom phuó
of Benjamin.Βενιαμίν
(beniamin)
958: Benjamin, one of the twelve Isr. tribesof Hebrew origin Binyamin


















KJV Lexicon
λεγω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
ουν  conjunction
oun  oon:  (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
απωσατο  verb - aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
apotheomai  ap-o-theh'-om-ahee:  to push off, figuratively, to reject -- cast away, put away (from), thrust away (from).
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
θεος  noun - nominative singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
τον  definite article - accusative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
λαον  noun - accusative singular masculine
laos  lah-os':  a people -- people.
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
γενοιτο  verb - second aorist middle deponent passive deponent - third person singular
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
ισραηλιτης  noun - nominative singular masculine
Israelites  is-rah-ale-ee'-tace:  an Israelite, i.e. descendant of Israel -- Israelite.
ειμι  verb - present indicative - first person singular
eimi  i-mee':  a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic) -- am, have been, it is I, was.
εκ  preposition
ek  ek:  a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
σπερματος  noun - genitive singular neuter
sperma  sper'-mah:  something sown, i.e. seed (including the male sperm); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting) -- issue, seed.
αβρααμ  proper noun
Abraam  ab-rah-am':  Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch -- Abraham.
φυλης  noun - genitive singular feminine
phule  foo-lay':  an offshoot, i.e. race or clan -- kindred, tribe.
βενιαμιν  proper noun
Beniamin  ben-ee-am-een':  Benjamin, an Israelite -- Benjamin.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I say then, God has not rejected His people, has He? May it never be! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

King James Bible
I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I ask, then, has God rejected His people? Absolutely not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

International Standard Version
So I ask, "God has not rejected his people, has he?" Of course not! I am an Israeli myself, a descendant of Abraham from the tribe of Benjamin.

NET Bible
So I ask, God has not rejected his people, has he? Absolutely not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But I say, “Has God thrust away his people?” God forbid! I am also from Israel, from the seed of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So I ask, "Has God rejected his people Israel?" That's unthinkable! Consider this. I'm an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham from the tribe of Benjamin.

King James 2000 Bible
I say then, Has God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the descendants of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
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