Romans 11:16

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For if the

רֵאשִׁית

rêʼshîyth

H7225

the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)

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be

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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the

רֶגֶב

regeb

H7263

a lump of clay

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is also

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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and if the

שֶׁרֶשׁ

sheresh

H8328

a root (literally or figuratively)

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be

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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so are the

קָנֶה

qâneh

H7070

a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

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Key Terms in This Verse

firstfruit H7225

רֵאשִׁית rêʼshîyth

the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)

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lump H7263

רֶגֶב regeb

a lump of clay

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root H8328

שֶׁרֶשׁ sheresh

a root (literally or figuratively)

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branches H7070

קָנֶה qâneh

a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

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holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Cross References

Proverbs 3:9 cross-reference

Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

James 1:18 cross-reference

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Ezekiel 44:30 cross-reference

And the first of all the firstfruits of all things, and every oblation of all, of every sort of your oblations, shall be the priest’s: ye shall also give unto the priest the first of your dough, that ...

Jeremiah 2:21 cross-reference

Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?

Leviticus 23:10 cross-reference

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your ha...

Romans 11:17 cross-reference

And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;

Deuteronomy 26:10 cross-reference

And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land, which thou, O LORD, hast given me. And thou shalt set it before the LORD thy God, and worship before the LORD thy God:

Deuteronomy 18:4 cross-reference

The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.

Exodus 23:16 cross-reference

And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out o...

Genesis 17:7 cross-reference

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.

Exodus 23:19 cross-reference

The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.

Exodus 22:29 cross-reference

Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.

1 Corinthians 7:14 cross-reference

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.

Revelation 14:4 cross-reference

These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God ...

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