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For if Abraham was justified by works, he has ground of boasting, but not toward God.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
if If. Conj H1487 εἰ ei
Abraham Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race. N-NMS H11 Ἀβραὰμ abraam
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was justified To make righteous, defend the cause of, plead for the righteousness (innocence) of, acquit, justify; hence: to regard as righteous. V-AIP-3S H1344 ἐδικαιώθη edikaiōthē
works, Work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work. N-GNP H2041 ἔργων ergōn
he has To have, hold, possess. V-PIA-3S H2192 ἔχει echei
ground of boasting, A boasting; a ground of boasting (glorying, exultation). N-ANS H2745 καύχημα kauchēma
toward To, towards, with. Prep H4314 πρὸς pros
God. (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-AMS H2316 θεόν theon
Analysis:

God God God

People

Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

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Berean Bible For if Abraham was justified by works, he has ground of boasting, but not toward God.
King James Bible For if Abraham was were justified by works, he has ground of boasting, hath whereof to glory; but not toward before God.
Hebrew Greek English For if Abraham was justified by works, he has ground of boasting, something to boast about, but not toward before God.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has ground of boasting, something to boast about, but not toward before God.