NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon πασα adjective - nominative singular femininepas pas: apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole ψυχη noun - nominative singular feminine psuche psoo-khay': breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely -- heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you. εξουσιαις noun - dative plural feminine exousia ex-oo-see'-ah: privilege, i.e. (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery, delegated influence -- authority, jurisdiction, liberty, power, right, strength. υπερεχουσαις verb - present active participle - dative plural feminine huperecho hoop-er-ekh'-o: to hold oneself above, i.e. (figuratively) to excel; participle (as adjective, or neuter as noun) superior, superiority -- better, excellency, higher, pass, supreme. υποτασσεσθω verb - present middle imperative - third person singular hupotasso hoop-ot-as'-so: to subordinate; reflexively, to obey -- be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. ου particle - nominative ou oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. γαρ conjunction gar gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) εστιν verb - present indicative - third person singular esti es-tee': he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are εξουσια noun - nominative singular feminine exousia ex-oo-see'-ah: privilege, i.e. (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery, delegated influence -- authority, jurisdiction, liberty, power, right, strength. ει conditional ei i: if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. μη particle - nominative me may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. υπο preposition hupo hoop-o': under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time θεου noun - genitive singular masculine theos theh'-os: a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward). αι definite article - nominative plural feminine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). ουσαι verb - present participle - nominative plural feminine on oan: being -- be, come, have. εξουσιαι noun - nominative plural feminine exousia ex-oo-see'-ah: privilege, i.e. (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery, delegated influence -- authority, jurisdiction, liberty, power, right, strength. υπο preposition hupo hoop-o': under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θεου noun - genitive singular masculine theos theh'-os: a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward). τεταγμεναι verb - perfect passive participle - nominative plural feminine tasso tas'-so: to arrange in an orderly manner, i.e. assign or dispose (to a certain position or lot) -- addict, appoint, determine, ordain, set. εισιν verb - present indicative - third person eisi i-see': they are -- agree, are, be, dure, is, were. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God. King James Bible Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Holman Christian Standard Bible Everyone must submit to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist are instituted by God. International Standard Version Every person must be subject to the governing authorities, for no authority exists except by God's permission. The existing authorities have been established by God, NET Bible Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God's appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Let every soul be subject to the authority of the great, for there is no authority that is not from the same God, and those authorities who are from God are under orders. GOD'S WORD® Translation Every person should obey the government in power. No government would exist if it hadn't been established by God. The governments which exist have been put in place by God. King James 2000 Bible Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Links Romans 13:1Romans 13:1 NIV Romans 13:1 NLT Romans 13:1 ESV Romans 13:1 NASB Romans 13:1 KJV |
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