Romans 7:23

New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But I

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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אַחֵר

ʼachêr

H312

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

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תּוֹרָה

tôwrâh

H8451

a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

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in my

יָצֻר

yâtsur

H3338

structure, i.e. limb or part

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English grammatical function word ('warring'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent...

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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the

תּוֹרָה

tôwrâh

H8451

a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

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of my

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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and

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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me into

שְׁבוּת

shᵉbûwth

H7622

exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity

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to the

תּוֹרָה

tôwrâh

H8451

a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

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of

חַטָּאָה

chaṭṭâʼâh

H2403

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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which is in my

יָצֻר

yâtsur

H3338

structure, i.e. limb or part

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Key Terms in This Verse

warring GRAM

English grammatical function word ('warring'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are re...

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bringing H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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members H3338

יָצֻר yâtsur

structure, i.e. limb or part

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members H3338

יָצֻר yâtsur

structure, i.e. limb or part

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mind H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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captivity H7622

שְׁבוּת shᵉbûwth

exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity

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sin H2403

חַטָּאָה chaṭṭâʼâh

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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another H312

אַחֵר ʼachêr

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

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law H8451

תּוֹרָה tôwrâh

a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

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law H8451

תּוֹרָה tôwrâh

a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

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Cross References

Galatians 5:17 cross-reference

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

James 4:1 cross-reference

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

Romans 8:2 cross-reference

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

Romans 6:19 cross-reference

I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servan...

Romans 7:25 cross-reference

I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.

1 Peter 2:11 cross-reference

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

Hebrews 12:4 cross-reference

Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

Psalm 142:7 cross-reference

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.

Ecclesiastes 7:20 cross-reference

For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Romans 7:5 cross-reference

For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

Romans 7:21 cross-reference

I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.

Romans 6:13 cross-reference

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto Go...

Romans 7:14 cross-reference

For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

James 3:2 cross-reference

For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.

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