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Romans

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What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? May it never be! On the contrary, I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not said, "YOU SHALL NOT COVET."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
What who? which? what? IPro-ANS H5101 Τί ti
Analysis:

 

shall we say to say H3004 ἔλεγεν elegen
then? therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὖν oun
Is the Law that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-NMS H3551 νόμος nomos
sin? a sin, failure N-AFS H266 ἁμαρτία amartia
May it never not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) Adv H3361 μὴ
be! On the contrary, otherwise, on the other hand, but Conj H235 ἀλλὰ alla
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I would not have come to know to come to know, recognize, perceive V-AIA-1S H1097 ἔγνων egnōn
sin a sin, failure N-AFS H266 ἁμαρτίαν amartian
except if not H1508    
through through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia
the Law; that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-NMS H3551 νόμου nomou
for I would not have known about to have seen or perceived, hence to know H3609    
coveting desire, passionate longing, lust N-AFS H1939 ἐπιθυμίαν epithumian
if sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.) Conj H1487 εἰ ei
the Law that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-NMS H3551 νόμος nomos
had not said, to say H3004    
"YOU SHALL NOT COVET." desire, lust after V-FIA-2S H1937 ἐπιθυμήσεις epithumēseis

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New American Standard Bible 1995 What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? May it never be! On the contrary, I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not said, "YOU SHALL NOT COVET."
King James Bible What shall we say then? Is the Law law sin? May it never be! On the contrary, God forbid. Nay, I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, "YOU SHALL NOT COVET."Thou shalt not covet.
Berean Bible What then shall we say then? say? Is the Law sin? May Never may it never be! On the contrary, But I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting sin, if not by Law. And indeed, I had not been conscious of covetousness if the Law had not said, "YOU SHALL NOT COVET."“You shall not covet.”
Hebrew Greek English What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? May it never be! On the contrary, I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not said, "YOU SHALL NOT COVET."