Romans 7:16
If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
Word Reference
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εἰ
G1487
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
ei if, whether, that, etc
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δὲ
G1161
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
de but, and, etc
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ὃ
G3739
R-ASN
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Strong's Definition
hos the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
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οὐ
G3756
PRT-N
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Strong's Definition
ou the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
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θέλω
G2309
V-PAI-1S
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Strong's Definition
thelō to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e., choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e., be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in
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τοῦτο
G5124
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Strong's Definition
touto that thing
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ποιῶ
G4160
V-PAI-1S
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Strong's Definition
poieō to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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σύμφημι
G4852
V-PAI-1S
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Strong's Definition
symphēmi to say jointly, i.e., assent to
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τῷ
G3588
T-DSM
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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νόμῳ
G3551
N-DSM
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Strong's Definition
nomos law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle)
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ὅτι
G3754
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
hoti demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
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καλός
G2570
A-NSM
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Strong's Definition
kalos properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e., valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished from G0018, which is properly intrinsic)
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εἰ δὲ ὃ οὐ θέλω τοῦτο ποιῶ σύμφημι τῷ νόμῳ ὅτι καλός
16
If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
Cross References
ὥστε ὁ μὲν νόμος ἅγιος καὶ ἡ ἐντολὴ ἁγία καὶ δικαία καὶ ἀγαθή
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Οἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι καλὸς ὁ νόμος ἐάν τις αὐτῷ νομίμως χρῆται
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;
οἴδαμεν γὰρ ὅτι ὁ νόμος πνευματικός ἐστιν ἐγὼ δὲ σάρκικός εἰμι πεπραμένος ὑπὸ τὴν ἁμαρτίαν
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
עַל-כֵּן אָהַבְתִּי מִצְוֹתֶיךָ מִזָּהָב וּמִפָּֽז׃
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
συνήδομαι γὰρ τῷ νόμῳ τοῦ θεοῦ κατὰ τὸν ἔσω ἄνθρωπον
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: