Romans 13:9

The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”
Romans 13:9
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Original language (Greek)

τὸ γὰρ οὐ μοιχεύσεις, οὐ φονεύσεις, οὐ κλέψεις οὐκ ἐπιθυμήσεις, καὶ εἴ τις ἑτέρα ἐντολή, ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τούτῳ ἀνακεφαλαιοῦται, ἐν τῷ ἀγαπήσεις τὸν πλησίον σου ὡς σεαυτόν.

  1. τὸto“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  2. γὰρgar“For”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  3. οὐou“Not”
    Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
  4. μοιχεύσεις,moicheuseis“you will commit adultery,”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from μοιχεύω · “to commit adultery” · Strong's G3431
  5. οὐou“Not”
    Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
  6. φονεύσεις,phoneuseis“you will murder,”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from φονεύω · “to murder” · Strong's G5407
  7. οὐou“Not”
    Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
  8. κλέψειςklepseis“you will steal”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from κλέπτω · “to steal” · Strong's G2813
  9. οὐκouk“Not”
    Particle, negative · from οὐ · “no” · Strong's G3756
  10. ἐπιθυμήσεις,epithumēseis“you will covet,”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ἐπιθυμέω · “to long for” · Strong's G1937
  11. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  12. εἴei“if”
    Conditional · from εἰ · “if” · Strong's G1487G
  13. τιςtis“any”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine · “one” · Strong's G5100
  14. ἑτέραhetera“other”
    Adjective, nominative, singular, feminine · from ἕτερος · “other” · Strong's G2087
  15. ἐντολή,entolē“commandment,”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from ἐντολή · “commandment” · Strong's G1785
  16. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  17. τῷtō“<the>”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  18. λόγῳlogō“word”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from λόγος · “word” · Strong's G3056
  19. τούτῳtoutō“this”
    Demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  20. ἀνακεφαλαιοῦται,anakephalaioutai“it is summed up,”
    Verb, present, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀνακεφαλαιόομαι · “to summarise” · Strong's G0346
  21. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  22. τῷtō“the [saying]”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  23. ἀγαπήσειςagapēseis“You will love”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ἀγαπάω · “to love” · Strong's G0025
  24. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  25. πλησίονplēsion“neighbour”
    Adverb · “near/neighbour” · Strong's G4139
  26. σουsou“of you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  27. ὡςhōs“as”
    Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
  28. σεαυτόν.seauton“yourself.”
    Reflexive pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, singular, masculine · from σεαυτοῦ · “yourself” · Strong's G4771
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)