Strong's Lexicon They were pleased [to do it], εὐδόκησαν* (eudokēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2106: To be well-pleased, think it good, be resolved. From eu and dokeo; to think well of, i.e. Approve; specially, to approbate. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. indeed γάρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. they εἰσὶν (eisin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. owe it ὀφειλέται (opheiletai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3781: From opheilo; an ower, i.e. Person indebted; figuratively, a delinquent; morally, a transgressor. to them. αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. For γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. if εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. the τὰ (ta) Article - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Gentiles ἔθνη (ethnē) Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one. have shared in ἐκοινώνησαν (ekoinōnēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2841: From koinonos; to share with others. their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. spiritual πνευματικοῖς (pneumatikois) Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 4152: Spiritual. From pneuma; non-carnal, i.e. ethereal, or a spirit, or supernatural, regenerate, religious. [blessings], τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. they are obligated ὀφείλουσιν (opheilousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3784: Or, its prolonged form opheileo probably from the base of ophelos; to owe; figuratively, to be under obligation; morally, to fail in duty. καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. to minister λειτουργῆσαι (leitourgēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3008: From leitourgos; to be a public servant, i.e. to perform religious or charitable functions. to them αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. with ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. material [blessings]. σαρκικοῖς (sarkikois) Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 4559: Fleshly, carnal, earthly. From sarx; pertaining to flesh, i.e. bodily, temporal, or animal, unregenerate. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThey were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to minister to them with material blessings. Young's Literal Translation for it pleased well, and their debtors they are, for if in their spiritual things the nations did participate, they ought also, in the fleshly things, to minister to them. Holman Christian Standard Bible Yes, they were pleased, and indeed are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual benefits, then they are obligated to minister to Jews in material needs. New American Standard Bible Yes, they were pleased [to do so], and they are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual things, they are indebted to minister to them also in material things. King James Bible It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things. Parallel Verses New International Version They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in the Jews' spiritual blessings, they owe it to the Jews to share with them their material blessings. New Living Translation They were glad to do this because they feel they owe a real debt to them. Since the Gentiles received the spiritual blessings of the Good News from the believers in Jerusalem, they feel the least they can do in return is to help them financially. English Standard Version For they were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material blessings. New American Standard Bible Yes, they were pleased to do so, and they are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual things, they are indebted to minister to them also in material things. King James Bible It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things. Holman Christian Standard Bible Yes, they were pleased, and indeed are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual benefits, then they are obligated to minister to Jews in material needs. International Standard Version Yes, they were eager to do this, and in fact they are obligated to help them, for if the gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to be of service to them in material things. NET Bible For they were pleased to do this, and indeed they are indebted to the Jerusalem saints. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual things, they are obligated also to minister to them in material things. American Standard Version Yea, it hath been their good pleasure; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to minister unto them in carnal things. English Revised Version Yea, it hath been their good pleasure; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to minister unto them in carnal things. Young's Literal Translation for it pleased well, and their debtors they are, for if in their spiritual things the nations did participate, they ought also, in the fleshly things, to minister to them. Cross References Matthew 6:12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. Romans 7:14 For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. 1 Corinthians 9:11 If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things? Romans 1:1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, Romans 15:26 For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem. Romans 15:25 But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints. Romans 15:24 Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company. Romans 15:28 When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain. Romans 15:29 And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ. Romans 15:30 Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me; Jump to Previous Admitted Blessings Carnal Debt Debtors Duty Fact Flesh Fleshly Gentiles Good Help Indebted Indeed Jews Kindly Material Minister Nations Obligation Ought Owe Owed Part Partakers Participated Partnership Pleased Pleasure Render Right Serve Share Spirit Spiritual Theirs Turn Verily WayJump to Next Admitted Blessings Carnal Debt Debtors Duty Fact Flesh Fleshly Gentiles Good Help Indebted Indeed Jews Kindly Material Minister Nations Obligation Ought Owe Owed Part Partakers Participated Partnership Pleased Pleasure Render Right Serve Share Spirit Spiritual Theirs Turn Verily WayLinks Romans 15:27 NIVRomans 15:27 NLT Romans 15:27 ESV Romans 15:27 NASB Romans 15:27 KJV Romans 15:27 Bible Apps Romans 15:27 Parallel Romans 15:27 Biblia Paralela Romans 15:27 Chinese Bible Romans 15:27 French Bible Romans 15:27 German Bible Romans 15:27 Commentaries Bible Hub |