NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon δια prepositiondia dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) τι interrogative pronoun - accusative singular neuter tis tis: an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) -- every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, -with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why. οτι conjunction hoti hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. ουκ particle - nominative ou oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. εκ preposition ek ek: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote) πιστεως noun - genitive singular feminine pistis pis'-tis: persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself -- assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity. αλλ 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. ως adverb hos hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) εξ preposition ek ek: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote) εργων noun - genitive plural neuter ergon er'-gon: toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act -- deed, doing, labour, work. 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. προσεκοψαν verb - aorist active indicative - third person proskopto pros-kop'-to: to strike at, i.e. surge against (as water); specially, to stub on, i.e. trip up -- beat upon, dash, stumble (at). γαρ conjunction gar gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) 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. λιθω noun - dative singular masculine lithos lee'-thos: a stone -- (mill-, stumbling-)stone. του definite article - genitive 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. προσκομματος noun - genitive singular neuter proskomma pros'-kom-mah: a stub, i.e. (figuratively) occasion of apostasy -- offence, stumbling(-block, (-stone). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as though it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone, King James Bible Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone; Holman Christian Standard Bible Why is that? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone. International Standard Version Why not? Because they did not pursue it on the basis of faith, but as if it were based on achievements. They stumbled over the stone that causes people to stumble. NET Bible Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but (as if it were possible) by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone, Aramaic Bible in Plain English Why? Because it was not from faith, but from the works of The Written Law, for they were stumbled at the stumbling stone, GOD'S WORD® Translation Why? They didn't rely on faith to gain God's approval, but they relied on their own efforts. They stumbled over the rock that trips people. King James 2000 Bible Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone; Links Romans 9:32Romans 9:32 NIV Romans 9:32 NLT Romans 9:32 ESV Romans 9:32 NASB Romans 9:32 KJV |
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