Romans 15:12

And once more, Isaiah says: “The Root of Jesse will appear, One who will arise to rule over the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will put their hope.”
Romans 15:12
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ πάλιν Ἠσαΐας λέγει· ἔσται ἡ ῥίζα τοῦ Ἰεσσαί, καὶ ὁ ἀνιστάμενος ἄρχειν ἐθνῶν, ἐπ᾽ αὐτῷ ἔθνη ἐλπιοῦσιν.

  1. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. πάλινpalin“again”
    Adverb · “again” · Strong's G3825
  3. ἨσαΐαςĒsaias“Isaiah”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from Ἡσαΐας · “Isaiah” · Strong's G2268
  4. λέγει·legei“says:”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  5. ἔσταιestai“There will be”
    Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  6. ἡhē“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. ῥίζαrhiza“root”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · “root” · Strong's G4491
  8. τοῦtou“<the>”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. Ἰεσσαί,Iessai“of Jesse,”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Ἰεσσαί · “Jesse” · Strong's G2421
  10. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  11. ὁho“the [One]”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  12. ἀνιστάμενοςanistamenos“arising”
    Verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀνίστημι · “to arise” · Strong's G0450
  13. ἄρχεινarchein“to rule”
    Verb, present, active, infinitive · from ἄρχω · “be first” · Strong's G0757
  14. ἐθνῶν,ethnōn“over Gentiles,”
    Noun, genitive, plural, neuter · from ἔθνος · “Gentile nation” · Strong's G1484
  15. ἐπ᾽ep᾽“in”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  16. αὐτῷautō“Him”
    Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  17. ἔθνηethnē“[the] Gentiles”
    Noun, nominative, plural, neuter · from ἔθνος · “Gentile nation” · Strong's G1484
  18. ἐλπιοῦσιν.elpiousin“will hope.”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐλπίζω · “to hope/expect” · Strong's G1679
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)