Romans 15:20
New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man’s foundation:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
φιλοτιμέομαι
philotiméomai
to be fond of honor, i.e. emulous (eager or earnest to do something)
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
εὐαγγέλιον
euangélion
a good message, i.e. the gospel
Χριστός
Christós
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
בִּלְתִּי
biltîy
properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because no...
בָּנָה
bânâh
to build (literally and figuratively)
אַחֵר
ʼachêr
properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
יָסַד
yâçad
to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
Key Terms in This Verse
φιλοτιμέομαι philotiméomai
to be fond of honor, i.e. emulous (eager or earnest to do something)
Study G5389 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →יָסַד yâçad
to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
Study H3245 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →בִּלְתִּי biltîy
properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.
Study H1115 →Cross References
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