Romans 14:18

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For he that in these

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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עָבַד

ʻâbad

H5647

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

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Χριστός

Christós

G5547

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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is

רָצוֹן

râtsôwn

H7522

delight (especially as shown)

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to

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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and

δόκιμος

dókimos

G1384

properly, acceptable (current after assayal), i.e. approved

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of

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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Key Terms in This Verse

approved G1384

δόκιμος dókimos

properly, acceptable (current after assayal), i.e. approved

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serveth H5647

עָבַד ʻâbad

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

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acceptable H7522

רָצוֹן râtsôwn

delight (especially as shown)

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Christ G5547

Χριστός Christós

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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things H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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men H582

אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:21 cross-reference

Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

2 Corinthians 5:11 cross-reference

Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

1 Peter 2:5 cross-reference

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 2:20 cross-reference

For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

John 12:26 cross-reference

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

Colossians 3:24 cross-reference

Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

Mark 13:34 cross-reference

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

2 Corinthians 6:4 cross-reference

But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

Romans 16:18 cross-reference

For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.

Romans 12:11 cross-reference

Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Genesis 4:7 cross-reference

If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

Philippians 4:18 cross-reference

But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.

Romans 6:22 cross-reference

But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

1 Corinthians 7:22 cross-reference

For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord’s freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ’s servant.

Romans 14:4 cross-reference

Who art thou that judgest another man’s servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.

1 Timothy 2:3 cross-reference

For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

1 Peter 3:16 cross-reference

Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:2 cross-reference

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscienc...

Acts 10:35 cross-reference

But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

1 Timothy 5:4 cross-reference

But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

Ecclesiastes 9:7 cross-reference

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.

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