Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd He has qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. Young's Literal Translation who also made us sufficient [to be] ministrants of a new covenant, not of letter, but of spirit; for the letter doth kill, and the spirit doth make alive. King James Bible Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. He ὃς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. has qualified ἱκάνωσεν (hikanōsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2427: To make sufficient, render fit, qualify. From hikanos; to enable, i.e. Qualify. us ἡμᾶς (hēmas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. [as] ministers διακόνους (diakonous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 1249: Probably from an obsolete diako; an attendant, i.e. a waiter; specially, a Christian teacher and pastor. of a new καινῆς (kainēs) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2537: Fresh, new, unused, novel. Of uncertain affinity; new covenant, διαθήκης (diathēkēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1242: From diatithemai; properly, a disposition, i.e. a contract. not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. of [the] letter γράμματος (grammatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 1121: From grapho; a writing, i.e. A letter, note, epistle, book, etc. plural learning. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. of [the] Spirit; πνεύματος (pneumatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. for γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. letter γράμμα (gramma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 1121: From grapho; a writing, i.e. A letter, note, epistle, book, etc. plural learning. kills, ἀποκτέννει (apoktennei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 615: To put to death, kill; fig: I abolish. From apo and kteino; to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Spirit πνεῦμα (pneuma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. gives life. ζωοποιεῖ (zōopoiei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2227: To make that which was dead to live, cause to live, quicken. From the same as zoon and poieo; tovitalize. |
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