Romans 8:29 KJV

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

Matthew Henry

  • Their interest in the love of GodThat is good for the saints which does their souls good. Every providence tends to the spiritual good of those that love God; in breaking them off from sin,...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Ephesians 1:4–5 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: …
  • Jeremiah 1:5 Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
  • Ephesians 1:11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
  • 2 Timothy 1:9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
  • 1 Peter 1:20 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,

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Greek and Strong’s

  • For Ὅτι Hoti ὅτι Conjunction
  • whom οὓς hous ὅς Pronoun · accusative masculine plural
  • he did foreknow προέγνω proegnō προγινώσκω Verb · aorist active indicative, third person singular
  • he προώρισεν proōrisen προορίζω Verb · aorist active indicative, third person singular
  • also καὶ kai καί Adverb
  • did predestinate προορίζω proorízō
  • conformed συμμόρφους symmorphous σύμμορφος Adjective · accusative masculine plural
  • to the image τῆς tēs Article · genitive feminine singular εἰκόνος eikonos εἰκών Noun · genitive feminine singular
  • of his αὐτοῦ autou αὐτός Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine singular
  • Son τοῦ tou Article · genitive masculine singular Υἱοῦ Huiou υἱός Noun · genitive masculine singular
  • that εἰς eis εἰς Preposition
  • he αὐτὸν auton αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine singular
  • might be τὸ to Pronoun · accusative neuter singular εἶναι einai Verb · present active infinitive εἶναι eînai
  • the firstborn πρωτότοκον prōtotokon πρωτότοκος Adjective · accusative masculine singular
  • among ἐν en ἐν Preposition
  • many πολλοῖς pollois πολύς Adjective · dative masculine plural
  • brethren ἀδελφοῖς adelphois ἀδελφός Noun · dative masculine plural

Greek: KJTR, Alan Bunning, CNTR · CC BY 4.0

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