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Romans 11:24

For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree?

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εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.ifγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.σὺsuthouσύpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “thou”, the subject formG4771you.thouἐκekout ofἐκpreposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κατὰkatabyκατάpreposition — “by”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.byφύσινphusinnatureφύσις (phusis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “nature”, the object formG5449nature, inherent nature, origin, birth.This verse uses “nature”.natureἐξεκόπηςexekopēsto cut offἐκκόπτω (ekkoptō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 2nd person singular — “to cut off”, a single actionG1581I cut out (off, away), remove, prevent.This verse uses “cut off”.ἀγριελαίουagrielaiouwild olive treeἀγριέλαιος (agrielaios)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “wild olive tree”, the of-formG65a wild olive tree, oleaster.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπαρὰparacontrary toπαράpreposition — “contrary to”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.contrary toφύσινphusinnatureφύσις (phusis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “nature”, the object formG5449nature, inherent nature, origin, birth.This verse uses “nature”.natureἐνεκεντρίσθηςenekentristhēsbranches, be graffed intoἐγκεντρίζω (enkentrizō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 2nd person singular — “branches, be graffed into”, a single actionG1461I graft in, ingraft.branches, be graffed intoεἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.καλλιέλαιονkallielaionolive treeκαλλιέλαιος (kallielaios)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “olive tree”, the object formG2565a cultivated olive tree.πόσῳposōhow muchπόσος (posos)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, dative, singular, neuter — “how much”, the to- or for-formG4214how much, how great, how many.This verse uses “how much”.μᾶλλονmallonmoreμᾶλλονadverb — “more”G3123more, rather.This verse uses “more”.οὗτοιhoutoithisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κατὰkataaccording toκατάpreposition — “according to”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.This verse uses “according to”.φύσινphusinnatureφύσις (phusis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “nature”, the object formG5449nature, inherent nature, origin, birth.This verse uses “nature”.ἐγκεντρισθήσονταιenkentristhēsontaito ingraftἐγκεντρίζω (enkentrizō)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “to ingraft”, an action still aheadG1461I graft in, ingraft.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἰδίᾳidiatheir ownἴδιος (idios)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “their own”, the to- or for-formG2398one's own, belonging to one, private, personal; one's own people, one's own family, home, property.their ownἐλαίᾳelaiaolive treeἐλαίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “olive tree”, the to- or for-formG1636an olive tree; the Mount of Olives.olive tree

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for if thou, out of the olive tree, wild by nature, wast cut out, and, contrary to nature, wast graffed into a good olive tree, how much rather shall they, who [are] according to nature, be graffed into their own olive tree?

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American Standard Version (1901)

For if thou wast cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and wast grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree; how much more shall these, which are the natural branches , be grafted into their own olive tree?

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World English Bible

For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree, how much more will these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?

Darby Translation

For if thou hast been cut out of the olive tree wild by nature, and, contrary to nature, hast been grafted into the good olive tree, how much rather shall they, who are according to nature be grafted into their own olive tree?

Douay-Rheims

For if thou wert cut out of the wild olive tree, which is natural to thee; and, contrary to nature, were grafted into the good olive tree; how much more shall they that are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?

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