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Romans 8:39

In Romans 8 of Romans.

Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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οὔτεouteNorοὔτεconjunction — “Nor”G3777and not, neither, nor.This verse uses “nor”.Norὕψωμαhupsōmaheightὕψωμαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “height”, the subject formG5313height, barrier, bulwark; presumption.This verse uses “height”.heightοὔτεoutenorοὔτεconjunction — “nor”G3777and not, neither, nor.This verse uses “nor”.norβάθοςbathosdepthβάθοςnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “depth”, the subject formG899depth; deep water; met: fullness, immensity; an extreme degree; profundities, deep-laid plans.This verse uses “depth”.depthοὔτεoutenorοὔτεconjunction — “nor”G3777and not, neither, nor.This verse uses “nor”.norτιςtisanyτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “any”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.anyκτίσιςktisiscreatureκτίσιςnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “creature”, the subject formG2937(often of the founding of a city), (a) abstr: creation, (b) concr: creation, creature, institution; always of Divine work, (c) an institution, ordinance.This verse uses “creature”.creatureἑτέραheteraotherἕτερος (heteros)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “other”, the subject formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.δυνήσεταιdunēsetaishall be ableδύναμαι (dunamai)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “shall be able”, an action still aheadG1410(a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can.shall be ableἡμᾶςhēmasIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).usχωρίσαιchōrisaito separateχωρίζω (chōrizō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to separate”, a single actionG5563(a) I separate, put apart, (b) mid. or pass: I separate myself, depart, withdraw.This verse uses “separate”.ἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγάπηςagapēsloveἀγάπη (agapē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “love”, the of-formG26love, benevolence, good will, esteem; plur: love-feasts.the loveτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐνenwhich is inἐνpreposition — “which is in”G1722in, on, among.which is inΧριστῷchristōChristΧριστός (christos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the to- or for-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.ChristἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the to- or for-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίῳkuriōLordκύριος (kurios)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the to- or for-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.LordἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

nor things about to be, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of god, that [is] in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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American Standard Version (1901)

nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Young’s Literal Translation

nor things about to be, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of god, that [is] in Christ Jesus our Lord.

World English Bible

nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from God’s love which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Darby Translation

nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which [is] in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Douay-Rheims

Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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