Romans 4:11

New Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

אוֹת

ʼôwth

H226

a signal (literally or figuratively), as aflag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.

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of

מוּלָה

mûwlâh

H4139

circumcision

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a

חָתַם

châtham

H2856

to close up; especially to seal

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of the

צְדָקָה

tsᵉdâqâh

H6666

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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of the

אֵמוּן

ʼêmûwn

H529

established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness

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which he had

עוֹד

ʻôwd

H5750

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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being

עָרֵל

ʻârêl

H6189

uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed)

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that he might be the

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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of all them that

אָמַן

ʼâman

H539

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...

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כִּי

kîy

H3588

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

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they be not

מוּל

mûwl

H4135

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

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that

צְדָקָה

tsᵉdâqâh

H6666

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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might be

חָשַׁב

châshab

H2803

properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious...

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unto them also

Key Terms in This Verse

imputed H2803

חָשַׁב châshab

properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, ...

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seal H2856

חָתַם châtham

to close up; especially to seal

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circumcision H4139

מוּלָה mûwlâh

circumcision

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circumcised H4135

מוּל mûwl

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

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uncircumcised H6189

עָרֵל ʻârêl

uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed)

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sign H226

אוֹת ʼôwth

a signal (literally or figuratively), as aflag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc.

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believe H539

אָמַן ʼâman

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;

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received H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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though H3588

כִּי kîy

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

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faith H529

אֵמוּן ʼêmûwn

established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness

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Cross References

Romans 3:22 cross-reference

Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:

Luke 19:9 cross-reference

And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.

Hebrews 11:7 cross-reference

By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness whi...

2 Corinthians 1:22 cross-reference

Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

Ephesians 1:13 cross-reference

In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

John 6:35 cross-reference

And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

Romans 10:4 cross-reference

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

Galatians 3:7 cross-reference

Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

Romans 10:11 cross-reference

For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

Galatians 5:5 cross-reference

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

Philippians 3:9 cross-reference

And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:

Galatians 6:16 cross-reference

And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.

Romans 10:6 cross-reference

But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)

Ephesians 4:30 cross-reference

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

Galatians 3:22 cross-reference

But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

Galatians 3:29 cross-reference

And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.

Romans 9:6 cross-reference

Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:

Exodus 31:17 cross-reference

It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.

Matthew 16:16 cross-reference

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

John 8:33 cross-reference

They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

Romans 3:26 cross-reference

To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.

Matthew 8:11 cross-reference

And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

John 6:40 cross-reference

And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

Ezekiel 20:20 cross-reference

And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.

Revelation 9:4 cross-reference

And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.

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