NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon μη particle - nominativeme may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. ενεκεν adverb heneka hen'-ek-ah: on account of -- because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that. βρωματος noun - genitive singular neuter broma bro'-mah: food, especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the Jewish law -- meat, victuals.; καταλυε verb - present active imperative - second person singular kataluo kat-al-oo'-o: to loosen down (disintegrate), i.e. (by implication) to demolish; specially to halt for the night το definite article - accusative singular neuter ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. εργον noun - accusative singular neuter ergon er'-gon: toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act -- deed, doing, labour, work. 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). παντα adjective - nominative plural neuter pas pas: apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole μεν particle men men: indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause (this one, the former, etc.) καθαρα adjective - nominative plural neuter katharos kath-ar-os': clean -- clean, clear, pure. αλλα conjunction alla al-lah': other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet. κακον adjective - nominative singular neuter kakos kak-os': worthless (intrinsically, such), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious -- bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked. τω definite article - dative 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. ανθρωπω noun - dative singular masculine anthropos anth'-ro-pos: man-faced, i.e. a human being -- certain, man. τω definite article - dative 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. δια preposition dia dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) προσκομματος noun - genitive singular neuter proskomma pros'-kom-mah: a stub, i.e. (figuratively) occasion of apostasy -- offence, stumbling(-block, (-stone). εσθιοντι verb - present active participle - dative singular masculine esthio es-thee'-o: to eat (usually literal) -- devour, eat, live. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Do not tear down the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are clean, but they are evil for the man who eats and gives offense. King James Bible For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence. Holman Christian Standard Bible Do not tear down God's work because of food. Everything is clean, but it is wrong for a man to cause stumbling by what he eats. International Standard Version Do not destroy God's action for the sake of food. Everything is clean, but it is wrong to make another person stumble because of what you eat. NET Bible Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. For although all things are clean, it is wrong to cause anyone to stumble by what you eat. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And let us not destroy a Servant of God because of food, for everything is pure, but it is evil to a man who eats with offense. GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't ruin God's work because of what you eat. All food is acceptable, but it's wrong for a person to eat something if it causes someone else to have doubts. King James 2000 Bible For food destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eats with offense. Links Romans 14:20Romans 14:20 NIV Romans 14:20 NLT Romans 14:20 ESV Romans 14:20 NASB Romans 14:20 KJV |