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Romans 12:8

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Or ministry, [let us wait] on [our] ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;	Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, [let him do it] with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.	[Let] love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Or^G1535 he that exhorteth^G3870, on^G1722 exhortation^G3874: he that giveth^G3330, let him do it with^G1722 simplicity^G572; he that ruleth^G4291, with^G1722 diligence^G4710; he that sheweth mercy^G1653, with^G1722 cheerfulness^G2432.

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Original Greek

εἴτε ὁ παρακαλῶν, ἐν τῇ παρακλήσει· ὁ μεταδιδούς, ἐν ἁπλότητι· ὁ προϊστάμενος, ἐν σπουδῇ· ὁ ἐλεῶν, ἐν ἱλαρότητι.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
εἴτε	eite	G1535	CONJ	Or
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
παρακαλῶν,	parakalōn	G3870	V-PAP-NSM	he that exhorteth
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	on
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	*
παρακλήσει·	paraklēsei	G3874	N-DSF	exhortation
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
μεταδιδούς,	metadidous	G3330	V-PAP-NSM	he that giveth
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	with
ἁπλότητι·	haplotēti	G572	N-DSF	simplicity
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
προϊστάμενος,	proistamenos	G4291	V-PMP-NSM	he that ruleth
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	with
σπουδῇ·	spoudē	G4710	N-DSF	diligence
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
ἐλεῶν,	eleōn	G1653	V-PAP-NSM	he that sheweth mercy
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	with
ἱλαρότητι.	hilarotēti	G2432	N-DSF	cheerfulness

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G572 — ἁπλότης (haplótēs, hap-lot'-ace): simplicity, sincerity, purity — from ἁπλοῦς; singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious bestowal):--bountifulness, liberal(-ity), simplicity, singleness.
• G1535 — εἴτε (eíte, i'-teh): and if, whether — from εἰ and τέ; if too:--if, or, whether.
• G1653 — ἐλεέω (eleéō, el-eh-eh'-o): I pity, have mercy on — from ἔλεος; to compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace):--have compassion (pity on), have (obtain, receive, shew) mercy (on).
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G2432 — ἱλαρότης (hilarótēs, hil-ar-ot'-ace): cheerfulness — from ἱλαρός; alacrity:--cheerfulness.
• G3330 — μεταδίδωμι (metadídōmi, met-ad-id'-o-mee): I share, impart — from μετά and δίδωμι; to give over, i.e. share:--give, impart.
• G3870 — παρακαλέω (parakaléō, par-ak-al-eh'-o): I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort — from παρά and καλέω; to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation):--beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.
• G3874 — παράκλησις (paráklēsis, par-ak'-lay-sis): exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort — from παρακαλέω; imploration, hortation, solace:--comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty.
• G4291 — προΐστημι (proḯstēmi, pro-is'-tay-mee): I rule — from πρό and ἵστημι; to stand before, i.e. (in rank) to preside, or (by implication) to practise:--maintain, be over, rule.
• G4710 — σπουδή (spoudḗ, spoo-day'): haste, diligence — from σπεύδω; "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness:--business, (earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• exhorteth — Acts 13:15, Acts 15:32, Acts 20:2, 1 Corinthians 14:3, 1 Thessalonians 2:3, 1 Timothy 4:13, Hebrews 10:25, Hebrews 13:22
• giveth — Deuteronomy 15:8-11, Deuteronomy 15:14, Job 31:16-20, Psalms 112:9, Proverbs 22:9, Ecclesiastes 11:1-2, Ecclesiastes 11:6, Isaiah 32:5, Isaiah 32:8, Isaiah 58:7-11, Matthew 6:2-4, Matthew 25:40, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 2:44-46, Acts 4:33-35, Acts 11:28-30, Romans 12:13, 2 Corinthians 8:1-9, 2 Corinthians 8:12, 1 Thessalonians 2:8, 1 Peter 4:9-11
• ruleth — Genesis 18:19, Psalms 101:1-8, Acts 13:12, Acts 20:28, Romans 13:6, 1 Corinthians 12:28, 1 Thessalonians 5:12-14, 1 Timothy 3:4-5, 1 Timothy 5:17, Hebrews 13:7, Hebrews 13:17, Hebrews 13:24, 1 Peter 5:2-3
• with diligence — Deuteronomy 16:11, Deuteronomy 16:14-15, Psalms 37:21, Ecclesiastes 9:10, Isaiah 64:5, 2 Corinthians 9:7
• with simplicity — 2 Corinthians 1:12, 2 Corinthians 8:2, 2 Corinthians 11:3, Ephesians 6:5, Colossians 3:22

Reciprocal references (7): Exodus 18:13, Deuteronomy 15:10, Acts 2:46, 2 Corinthians 9:11, 1 Timothy 3:13, 1 Timothy 6:18, Hebrews 6:11

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BUSINESS LIFE, DUTY, LIBERALITY-PARSIMONY-COVETOUSNESS
• Torrey’s: LIBERALITY, MERCY
• Nave’s: ALMS, COMMANDMENTS, GIFTS FROM GOD, LIBERALITY, MERCY, MINISTER, Christian, POOR, RELIGION, RESPONSIBILITY, RULERS

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