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amongἐνwhomοἷςareἐστεyouὑμεῖςalso,καὶcalled onesκλητοὶof JesusἸησοῦthe Messiah;Χριστοῦ
Romans 1:6
Study it in the app“among whom are you also, called ones of Jesus the Messiah;”
With the Greek beneath
Romans 1:6, word by word
- areἐστεeste
be present
To be in a place or with someone.
Where else “este” appears- called onesκλητοὶklētoi
called
Called, invited; those whom God has called.
Where else “klētoi” appears- of JesusἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appears- the MessiahΧριστοῦChristou
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christou” appears
The context
5through whom we received grace and apostleship for the obedience of faith among all the nations for the sake of his name,
6 · This verse (above)
7to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus the Messiah.
To study Romans 1 in a group
1. What it says
How does Paul introduce himself at the start of the letter, and what does he say he is not ashamed of? (vv. 1, 16)
2. What it means
Paul says God's invisible qualities are perceived in what he made (vv. 19-20). What do you think he means by that?
3. How I live it
Paul was not ashamed of the good news (v. 16). How can you speak naturally and respectfully about what you value most?