Romans 4:6

And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
Romans 4:6
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Original language (Greek)

καθάπερ καὶ Δαυὶδ λέγει τὸν μακαρισμὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ᾧ ὁ θεὸς λογίζεται δικαιοσύνην χωρὶς ἔργων·

  1. καθάπερkathaper“just as”
    Conjunction · “just as” · Strong's G2509
  2. καὶkai“also”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  3. ΔαυὶδDauid“David”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from Δαυείδ, Δαυίδ, Δαβίδ · “David” · Strong's G1138
  4. λέγειlegei“declares”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  5. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. μακαρισμὸνmakarismon“blessedness”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from μακαρισμός · “blessedness” · Strong's G3108
  7. τοῦtou“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  8. ἀνθρώπουanthrōpou“man”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from ἄνθρωπος · “a human” · Strong's G0444
  9. ᾧhō“to whom”
    Relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  10. ὁho“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. θεὸςtheos“God”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from θεός · “God” · Strong's G2316
  12. λογίζεταιlogizetai“credits”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from λογίζομαι · “to count” · Strong's G3049
  13. δικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēn“righteousness”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from δικαιοσύνη · “righteousness” · Strong's G1343
  14. χωρὶςchōris“apart from”
    Preposition · from χωρίς · “without” · Strong's G5565
  15. ἔργων·ergōn“works:”
    Noun, genitive, plural, neuter · from ἔργον · “work” · Strong's G2041
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)