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Romans 13

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3 For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. And wouldest thou have no fear of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from the same:

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Romans 13:3. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 95
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Οἱ γὰρ ἄρχοντες οὐκ εἰσὶ φόβος τῶν ἀγαθῶν ἔργων, ἀλλὰ τῶν κακῶν. Θέλεις δὲ μὴ φοβεῖσθαι τὴν ἐξουσίαν; Τὸ ἀγαθὸν ποίει, καὶ ἕξεις ἔπαινον ἐξ αὐτῆς·

26 word entries
Οἱ
Lemma
oi
Transliteration
oi
Morphology
Greek: article nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1185
γὰρ
Lemma
gar
Transliteration
gar
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1063
Occurrences
1068
ἄρχοντες
Transliteration
arcontev
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G758
Occurrences
9
οὐκ
Lemma
ouk
Transliteration
ouk
Morphology
Greek: particle nominative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3756
Occurrences
840
εἰσὶ
Lemma
eisin
Transliteration
eisin
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
163
φόβος
Lemma
fobov
Transliteration
fobov
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5401
Occurrences
12
τῶν
Lemma
twn
Transliteration
twn
Morphology
Greek: article genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1242
ἀγαθῶν
Lemma
agaqwn
Transliteration
agaqwn
Morphology
Greek: adjective genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G18
Occurrences
7
ἔργων
Lemma
ergwn
Transliteration
ergwn
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2041
Occurrences
43
ἀλλὰ
Lemma
alla
Transliteration
alla
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G235
Occurrences
334
τῶν
Lemma
twn
Transliteration
twn
Morphology
Greek: article genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1242
κακῶν
Lemma
kakwn
Transliteration
kakwn
Morphology
Greek: adjective genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G2556
Occurrences
5
Θέλεις
Lemma
qeleiv
Transliteration
qeleiv
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2309
Occurrences
19
δὲ
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2860
μὴ
Lemma
mh
Transliteration
mh
Morphology
Greek: particle nominative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1034
φοβεῖσθαι
Transliteration
fobeisqai
Morphology
Greek: verb present middle/passive deponent infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G5399
Occurrences
1
τὴν
Lemma
thn
Transliteration
thn
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1565
ἐξουσίαν
Transliteration
exousian
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1849
Occurrences
56
Τὸ
Lemma
to
Transliteration
to
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1725
ἀγαθὸν
Lemma
agaqon
Transliteration
agaqon
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G18
Occurrences
34
ποίει
Lemma
poiei
Transliteration
poiei
Morphology
Greek: verb present active imperative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4160
Occurrences
33
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ἕξεις
Lemma
exeiv
Transliteration
exeiv
Morphology
Greek: verb future active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2192
Occurrences
4
ἔπαινον
Lemma
epainon
Transliteration
epainon
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1868
Occurrences
7
ἐξ
Lemma
ex
Transliteration
ex
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
254
αὐτῆς
Lemma
authv
Transliteration
authv
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive singular feminine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
171
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

οἱ γὰρ ἄρχοντες οὐκ εἰσὶν φόβος τῷ ἀγαθῷ ἔργῳ ἀλλὰ τῷ κακῷ. θέλεις δὲ μὴ φοβεῖσθαι τὴν ἐξουσίαν; τὸ ἀγαθὸν ποίει, καὶ ἕξεις ἔπαινον ἐξ αὐτῆς·

26 word entries
οἱ
Lemma
Morphology
T-NPM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
γὰρ
Lemma
γάρ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1063
Occurrences
1036
ἄρχοντες
Morphology
N-NPM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0758
Occurrences
37
οὐκ
Lemma
οὐ
Morphology
PRT-N
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3756
Occurrences
1626
εἰσὶν
Morphology
V-PAI-3P
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To be or exist.
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
2459
φόβος
Morphology
N-NSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5401
Occurrences
48
τῷ
Lemma
Morphology
T-DSN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἀγαθῷ
Morphology
A-DSN
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G0018
Occurrences
102
ἔργῳ
Morphology
N-DSN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2041
Occurrences
169
ἀλλὰ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G0235
Occurrences
636
τῷ
Lemma
Morphology
T-DSN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
κακῷ.
Morphology
A-DSN
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G2556
Occurrences
50
θέλεις
Morphology
V-PAI-2S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2309
Occurrences
208
δὲ
Lemma
δέ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2771
μὴ
Lemma
μή
Morphology
PRT-N
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1033
φοβεῖσθαι
Morphology
V-PNN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G5399
Occurrences
95
τὴν
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἐξουσίαν;
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1849
Occurrences
102
τὸ
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἀγαθὸν
Morphology
A-ASN
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G0018
Occurrences
102
ποίει,
Morphology
V-PAM-2S
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To make, do, perform, or produce.
Strong's
G4160
Occurrences
569
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ἕξεις
Lemma
ἔχω
Morphology
V-FAI-2S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2192
Occurrences
706
ἔπαινον
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1868
Occurrences
11
ἐξ
Lemma
ἐκ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
915
αὐτῆς·
Morphology
P-GSF
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܕܝܢܐ ܓܝܪ ܠܐ ܗܘܘ ܕܚܠܬܐ ܠܥܒܕܐ ܛܒܐ ܐܠܐ ܠܒܝܫܐ ܨܒܐ ܐܢܬ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܠܐ ܬܕܚܠ ܡܢ ܫܘܠܛܢܐ ܥܒܕ ܛܒܬܐ ܘܬܫܒܘܚܬܐ ܬܗܘܐ ܠܟ ܡܢܗ

22 word entries
ܕܝܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dyn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
55
ܓܝܪ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܓܝܪ
Transliteration
gyr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1085
ܠܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܠܐ
Transliteration
la
Morphology
negative particle
Gloss
not
Occurrences
1681
ܗܘܘ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܗܘܘ
Transliteration
hww
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
815
ܕܚܠܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dhlt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
25
ܠܥܒܕܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
l'bd'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
12
ܛܒܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܛܒܐ
Transliteration
tb'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
75
ܐܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܠܐ
Transliteration
'l'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
784
ܠܒܝܫܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lbysh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
5
ܨܒܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܨܒܐ
Transliteration
sb'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
99
ܐܢܬ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܐܢܬ
Transliteration
ant
Morphology
personal pronoun, second singular
Gloss
you
Occurrences
491
ܗܟܝܠ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
hkyl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
250
ܕܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܕܠܐ
Transliteration
dl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
720
ܬܕܚܠ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
tdhl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
11
ܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2166
ܫܘܠܛܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
shwltn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
49
ܥܒܕ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܥܒܕ
Transliteration
abad
Morphology
verb root/form
Gloss
made, did, served
Occurrences
146
ܛܒܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
tbt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
55
ܘܬܫܒܘܚܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wtshbwht'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
11
ܬܗܘܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
thw'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
79
ܠܟ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܠܟ
Transliteration
lk
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
269
ܡܢܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܢܗ
Transliteration
mnh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
164
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

nam principes non sunt timori boni operis, sed mali. Vis autem non timere potestatem? Bonum fac: et habebis laudem ex illa:

21 word entries
nam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
nam
Transliteration
nam
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
211
principes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
principes
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
830
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
sunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
timori
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
timor
Transliteration
timori
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
209
boni
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
bonus
Transliteration
boni
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
847
operis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
opus?
Transliteration
operis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
108
sed
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sed
Transliteration
sed
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1637
mali
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
malus
Transliteration
mali
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
671
vis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uolo
Transliteration
vis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
538
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
timere
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
timeo
Transliteration
timere
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
477
potestatem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
potestatem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
201
bonum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
bonus
Transliteration
bonum
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
847
fac
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
facio
Transliteration
fac
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
4719
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
habebis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
habeo
Transliteration
habebis
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1641
laudem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
laus
Transliteration
laudem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
110
ex
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ex
Transliteration
ex
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
1715
illa
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ille
Transliteration
illa
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4947

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Proverbs 20:2

The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life.

8 relevance votes

Proverbs 14:35

The king’s favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be against him that causeth shame.

8 relevance votes

Deuteronomy 25:1

If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and the judges judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

7 relevance votes

Romans 13:4

for he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.

5 relevance votes
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