Romans 3:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Whatτί
(ti)
5101: who? which? what?an interrog. pronoun related to tis
then?γὰρ
(gar)
1063: for, indeed (a conjunc. used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation)a contr. of ge ara (verily then)
Ifεἰ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
someτινες
(tines)
5100: a certain one, someone, anyonea prim. enclitic indef. pronoun
did not believe,ἠπίστησαν
(ēpistēsan)
569: to disbelieve, be faithlessfrom apistos
their unbeliefἀπιστία
(apistia)
570: unbelieffrom apistos
will not nullifyκαταργήσει
(katargēsei)
2673: to render inoperative, abolishfrom kata and argeó
the faithfulnessπίστιν
(pistin)
4102: faith, faithfulnessfrom peithó
of God,θεοῦ
(theou)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
will it? 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
τι  interrogative pronoun - nominative singular neuter
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.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
ηπιστησαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
apisteo  ap-is-teh'-o:  to be unbelieving, i.e. (transitively) disbelieve, or (by implication) disobey -- believe not.
τινες  indefinite pronoun - nominative plural masculine
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
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.
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
απιστια  noun - nominative singular feminine
apaistia  ap-is-tee'-ah:  faithlessness, i.e. (negatively) disbelief (lack of Christian faith), or (positively) unfaithfulness (disobedience) -- unbelief.
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πιστιν  noun - accusative singular feminine
pistis  pis'-tis:  persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself -- assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.
του  definite article - genitive 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.
θεου  noun - genitive singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
καταργησει  verb - future active indicative - third person singular
katargeo  kat-arg-eh'-o:  to be (render) entirely idle (useless), literally or figuratively
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
What then? If some did not believe, their unbelief will not nullify the faithfulness of God, will it?

King James Bible
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
What then? If some did not believe, will their unbelief cancel God's faithfulness?

International Standard Version
What if some of the Jews were unfaithful? Their unfaithfulness cannot cancel God's faithfulness, can it?

NET Bible
What then? If some did not believe, does their unbelief nullify the faithfulness of God?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For if some of them did not believe, did they nullify the faith of God by not believing?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
What if some of them were unfaithful? Can their unfaithfulness cancel God's faithfulness?

King James 2000 Bible
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faithfulness of God without effect?
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