Romans 12:9

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good."

Word-by-Word Analysis

שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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be

חוּץ

chûwts

H2351

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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מַשָּׁאוֹן

mashshâʼôwn

H4860

dissimulation

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תַּעָב

taʻâb

H8581

to loathe, i.e. (morally) detest

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that which is

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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דָּבַק

dâbaq

H1692

properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit

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to that which is

טוֹב

ṭôwb

H2896

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...

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Key Terms in This Verse

dissimulation H4860

מַשָּׁאוֹן mashshâʼôwn

dissimulation

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Abhor H8581

תַּעָב taʻâb

to loathe, i.e. (morally) detest

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cleave H1692

דָּבַק dâbaq

properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit

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love H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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without H2351

חוּץ chûwts

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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good H2896

טוֹב ṭôwb

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goo...

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Let H7604

שָׁאַר shâʼar

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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Cross References

Psalm 34:14 cross-reference

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

1 Peter 4:8 cross-reference

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

1 Timothy 1:5 cross-reference

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

1 Thessalonians 5:21 cross-reference

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

1 Peter 1:22 cross-reference

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

Psalm 101:3 cross-reference

I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

Psalm 97:10 cross-reference

Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

Amos 5:15 cross-reference

Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

2 Corinthians 8:8 cross-reference

I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.

Hebrews 12:14 cross-reference

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

2 Corinthians 6:6 cross-reference

By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,

1 Thessalonians 5:15 cross-reference

See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

Proverbs 8:13 cross-reference

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

Hebrews 1:9 cross-reference

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

Psalm 119:163 cross-reference

I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

Ezekiel 33:31 cross-reference

And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth...

Psalm 119:104 cross-reference

Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.

Psalm 36:4 cross-reference

He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

Psalm 55:21 cross-reference

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

Proverbs 26:25 cross-reference

When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

1 Thessalonians 2:3 cross-reference

For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

Acts 11:23 cross-reference

Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

Psalm 45:7 cross-reference

Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

John 12:6 cross-reference

This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.

Matthew 26:49 cross-reference

And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.

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