Romans 14:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Whoτίς
(tis)
5101: who? which? what?an interrog. pronoun related to tis
are you to judgeκρίνων
(krinōn)
2919: to judge, decidea prim. verb
the servantοἰκέτην
(oiketēn)
3610b: a house servantfrom oikeó
of another?ἀλλότριον
(allotrion)
245: belonging to anotherfrom allos
To his ownἰδίῳ
(idiō)
2398: one's own, distincta prim. word
masterκυρίῳ
(kuriō)
2962: lord, masterfrom kuros (authority)
he standsστήκει
(stēkei)
4739: to stand, spec. stand firmfrom the perf. tense of histémi
or
(ē)
2228: or, thana prim. conjunction used disjunctively or cptv.
falls;πίπτει
(piptei)
4098: to fallfrom a redupl. of the prim. root pet
and he will stand,σταθήσεται
(stathēsetai)
2476: to make to stand, to standfrom a redupl. of the prim. root sta-
for the Lordκύριος
(kurios)
2962: lord, masterfrom kuros (authority)
is ableδυνατεῖ
(dunatei)
1414: to be able, be powerfulfrom dunatos
to make him stand.στῆσαι
(stēsai)
2476: to make to stand, to standfrom a redupl. of the prim. root sta-


















KJV Lexicon
συ  personal pronoun - second person nominative singular
su  soo:  the person pronoun of the second person singular thou -- thou.
τις  interrogative pronoun - nominative singular masculine
tis  tis:  an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) -- every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, -with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
ει  verb - present indicative - second person singular
ei  i:  thou art -- art, be.
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.
κρινων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
krino  kree'-no:  by implication, to try, condemn, punish
αλλοτριον  adjective - accusative singular masculine
allotrios  al-lot'-ree-os:  another's, i.e. not one's own; by extension foreign, not akin, hostile -- alien, (an-)other (man's, men's), strange(-r).
οικετην  noun - accusative singular masculine
oiketes  oy-ket'-ace:  a fellow resident, i.e. menial domestic -- (household) servant.
τω  definite article - dative 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.
ιδιω  adjective - dative singular masculine
idios  id'-ee-os:  pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
κυριω  noun - dative singular masculine
kurios  koo'-ree-os:  supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir.
στηκει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
steko  stay'-ko:  to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere -- stand (fast).
η  particle
e  ay:  disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.
πιπτει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
pipto  pip'-to, :  to fall -- fail, fall (down), light on.
σταθησεται  verb - future passive indicative - third person singular
histemi  his'-tay-mee:  to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
δυνατος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
dunatos  doo-nat-os':  powerful or capable; neuter possible -- able, could, (that is) mighty (man), possible, power, strong.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
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).
στησαι  verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent
histemi  his'-tay-mee:  to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications
αυτον  personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Who are you to judge the servant of another? To his own master he stands or falls; and he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.

King James Bible
Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Who are you to criticize another's household slave? Before his own Lord he stands or falls. And he will stand. For the Lord is able to make him stand.

International Standard Version
Who are you to criticize someone else's servant? He stands or falls before his own Lord—and stand he will, because the Lord makes him stand.

NET Bible
Who are you to pass judgment on another's servant? Before his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Who are you to judge a Servant who is not yours? For if he stands, he stands to his Master, and if he falls, he falls to his Master, for it is appointed to his Master to be able to establish him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Who are you to criticize someone else's servant? The Lord will determine whether his servant has been successful. The servant will be successful because the Lord makes him successful.

King James 2000 Bible
Who are you that judge another man's servant? to his own master he stands or falls. Yea, he shall be held up: for God is able to make him stand.
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