Romans 4:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Is thisοὗτος
(outos)
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun
blessingμακαρισμὸς
(makarismos)
3108: a declaration of blessednessfrom makarizó
thenοὖν
(oun)
3767: therefore, then, (and) soa prim. word
on the circumcised,περιτομὴν
(peritomēn)
4061: circumcisionfrom peritemnó
or
(ē)
2228: or, thana prim. conjunction used disjunctively or cptv.
on the uncircumcisedἀκροβυστίαν
(akrobustian)
203: the prepuce, foreskin, hence uncircumcisionof uncertain origin
also?καὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
For we say,λέγομεν
(legomen)
3004: to saya prim. verb
"FAITHπίστις
(pistis)
4102: faith, faithfulnessfrom peithó
WAS CREDITEDἐλογίσθη
(elogisthē)
3049: to reckon, to considerfrom logos (in the sense of an account or reckoning)
TO ABRAHAMἈβραὰμ
(abraam)
11: Abraham, the Heb. patriarchof Hebrew origin Abraham
AS RIGHTEOUSNESS."δικαιοσύνην
(dikaiosunēn)
1343: righteousness, justicefrom dikaios


















KJV Lexicon
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.
μακαρισμος  noun - nominative singular masculine
makarismos  mak-ar-is-mos':  beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune -- blessedness.
ουν  conjunction
oun  oon:  (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
ουτος  demonstrative pronoun - nominative singular masculine
houtos  hoo'-tos:  the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated) -- he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
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.
περιτομην  noun - accusative singular feminine
peritome  per-it-om-ay':  circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively) -- circumcised, circumcision.
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.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
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.
ακροβυστιαν  noun - accusative singular feminine
akrobustia  ak-rob-oos-tee'-ah:  the prepuce; by implication, an uncircumcised (i.e. gentile, figuratively, unregenerate) state or person -- not circumcised, uncircumcised , uncircumcision.
λεγομεν  verb - present active indicative - first person
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
ελογισθη  verb - aorist passive indicative - third person singular
logizomai  log-id'-zom-ahee:  to take an inventory, i.e. estimate -- conclude, (ac-)count (of), + despise, esteem, impute, lay, number, reason, reckon, suppose, think (on).
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.
αβρααμ  proper noun
Abraam  ab-rah-am':  Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch -- Abraham.
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.
πιστις  noun - nominative 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.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
δικαιοσυνην  noun - accusative singular feminine
dikaiosune  dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay:  equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification -- righteousness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Is this blessing then on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say, "FAITH WAS CREDITED TO ABRAHAM AS RIGHTEOUSNESS."

King James Bible
Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Is this blessing only for the circumcised, then? Or is it also for the uncircumcised? For we say, Faith was credited to Abraham for righteousness.

International Standard Version
Now does this blessedness come to the circumcised alone, or also to the uncircumcised? For we say, "Abraham's faith was credited to him as righteousness."

NET Bible
Is this blessedness then for the circumcision or also for the uncircumcision? For we say, "faith was credited to Abraham as righteousness."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Is this blessing therefore on the circumcision or on the uncircumcision? For we say “His faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Are only the circumcised people blessed, or are uncircumcised people blessed as well? We say, "Abraham's faith was regarded as God's approval of him."

King James 2000 Bible
Comes this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
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