Romans 7:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
I was onceποτέ
(pote)
4218: once, everenclitic particle from the same as posos and te
aliveἔζων
(ezōn)
2198: to livefrom prim. roots zé- and zó-
apartχωρὶς
(chōris)
5565: separately, separate fromadverb akin to chéros (bereaved)
from the Law;νόμου
(nomou)
3551: that which is assigned, hence usage, lawfrom nemó (to parcel out)
but when the commandmentἐντολῆς
(entolēs)
1785: an injunction, order, commandfrom entellomai
came,ἐλθούσης
(elthousēs)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
sinἁμαρτία
(amartia)
266: a sin, failurefrom hamartanó
became aliveἀνέζησεν
(anezēsen)
326: to live againfrom ana and zaó
and I died;ἀπέθανον
(apethanon)
599: to diefrom apo and thnéskó


















KJV Lexicon
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
εζων  verb - imperfect active indicative - first person singular
zao  dzah'-o:  to live -- life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick.
χωρις  adverb
choris  kho-rece':  at a space, i.e. separately or apart from (often as preposition) -- beside, by itself, without.
νομου  noun - genitive singular masculine
nomos  nom'-os:  law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle) -- law.
ποτε  particle
pote  pot-eh':  indefinite adverb, at some time, ever -- afore-(any, some-)time(-s), at length (the last), (+ n-)ever, in the old time, in time past, once, when.
ελθουσης  verb - second aorist active participle - genitive singular feminine
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
της  definite article - genitive singular 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.
εντολης  noun - genitive singular feminine
entole  en-tol-ay':  injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription -- commandment, precept.
η  definite article - nominative singular 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.
αμαρτια  noun - nominative singular feminine
hamartia  ham-ar-tee'-ah:  a sin (properly abstract) -- offence, sin(-ful).
ανεζησεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
anazao  an-ad-zah'-o:  to recover life -- (be a-)live again, revive.
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
απεθανον  verb - second aorist active indicative - first person singular
apothnesko  ap-oth-nace'-ko:  to die off -- be dead, death, die, lie a-dying, be slain (with).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I was once alive apart from the Law; but when the commandment came, sin became alive and I died;

King James Bible
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Once I was alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life

International Standard Version
At one time I was alive without any connection to the Law. But when the rule was revealed, sin sprang to life,

NET Bible
And I was once alive apart from the law, but with the coming of the commandment sin became alive

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But I was alive without The Written Law at first, but when the commandment came, sin lived, and I died.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At one time I was alive without any laws. But when this commandment came, sin became alive

King James 2000 Bible
For I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
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