Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
Boaſt not againſt the branches: but if thou boaſt, thou beareſt not the root, but the root thee.
μὴ κατακαυχῶ τῶν κλάδων· εἰ δὲ κατακαυχᾶσαι, οὐ σὺ τὴν ῥίζαν βαστάζεις, ἀλλ’ ἡ ῥίζα σέ.
μὴ κατακαυχῶ τῶν κλάδων. εἰ δὲ κατακαυχᾶσαι, οὐ σὺ τὴν ῥίζαν βαστάζεις, ἀλλ’ ἡ ῥίζα σέ.
ἀλλά , conjunction, alla — otherwise, on the other hand, but (value 62)
G235,
ἀλλά allá, al-lah'; neuter plural of G243; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations):—and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.but
nevertheless, notwithstanding
an objection
an exception
a restriction
nay, rather, yea, moreover
forms a transition to the cardinal matter
Used in 601 Verses, 27 Books 635 Occurrence Count
βαστάζω , verb, bastazō — to take up, carry (value 1311)
G941,
βαστάζω bastázō, bas-tad'-zo; perhaps remotely derived from the base of G939 (through the idea of removal); to lift, literally or figuratively (endure, declare, sustain, receive, etc.):—bear, carry, take up.to take up with the hands
to take up in order to carry or bear, to put upon one's self (something) to be carried
to bear what is burdensome
to bear, to carry
to carry on one's person
to sustain, i.e. uphold, support
to bear away, carry off
Used in 27 Verses, 8 Books 27 Occurrence Count
δέ , conjunction, de — but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) (value 9)
G1161,
δέ dé, deh; a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:—also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).Used in 2568 Verses, 26 Books 2882 Occurrence Count
εἰ , conjunction, ei — forasmuch as, if, that (value 15)
G1487,
εἰ ei, i; a primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.:—forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. Often used in connection or composition with other particles, especially as in G1489, G1490, G1499, G1508, G1509, G1512, G1513, G1536, G1537. See also G1437.Used in 461 Verses, 25 Books 505 Occurrence Count
κατακαυχάομαι , verb, katakauchaomai — to exult over (value 1465)
G2620,
†κατακαυχάομαι katakaucháomai, kat-ak-ow-khah'-om-ahee; from G2596 and G2744; to exult against (i.e. over):—boast (against), glory, rejoice against.to glory against, to exult over, to boast one's self to the injury (of a person or thing)
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 4 Occurrence Count
κλάδος , masculine noun, klados — a branch (value 325)
G2798,
κλάδος kládos, klad'-os; from G2806; a twig or bough (as if broken off):—branch.a young tender shoot, broken off for grafting
a branch
as the Jewish patriarchs are likened to a root, so their posterity are likened to branches
Used in 11 Verses, 4 Books 11 Occurrence Count
μή , particle, mē — not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) (value 48)
G3361,
μή mḗ, may; a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether:—any but (that), × forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also G3362, G3363, G3364, G3372, G3373, G3375, G3378.Used in 927 Verses, 27 Books 1053 Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257 Occurrence Count
οὐ , particle, ou — not, no (value 470)
G3756,
οὐ ou, oo; a primary word; the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not:—+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also G3364, G3372.no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer
Used in 1408 Verses, 26 Books 1635 Occurrence Count
ῥίζα , feminine noun, rhiza — a root (value 118)
G4491,
ῥίζα rhíza, hrid'-zah; apparently a primary word; a "root" (literally or figuratively):—root.a root
that which like a root springs from a root, a sprout, shoot
metaph. offspring, progeny
Used in 16 Verses, 7 Books 17 Occurrence Count
σέ , pronoun, se — you (value 205)
G4571,
σέ sé, seh; accusative case singular of G4771; thee:—thee, thou, × thy house.Used in 179 Verses, 16 Books 197 Occurrence Count
σύ , pronoun, sy — you (early mod. Eng. thou) (value 600)
G4771,
σύ sý, soo; the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou:—thou. See also G4571, G4671, G4675; and for the plural G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216.Used in 163 Verses, 16 Books 178 Occurrence Count
| Romans 11:18Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 8539) |
| μὴ κατακαυχῶ τῶν κλάδων· εἰ δὲ κατακαυχᾶσαι, οὐ σὺ τὴν ῥίζαν βαστάζεις, ἀλλ’ ἡ ῥίζα σέ. |
| Verse #28228 (Ch. #1057) — 16 words, 67 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| Boast |
G2620katakauchaomai |
κατακαυχάομαι |
1465 |
| not |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| against the branches. |
G2798klados |
κλάδος |
325 |
| But |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| if |
G1487ei |
εἰ |
15 |
| thou boast, |
G2620katakauchaomai |
κατακαυχάομαι |
1465 |
| thou |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| bearest |
G941bastazō |
βαστάζω |
1311 |
| not |
G3756ou |
οὐ |
470 |
| the root, |
G4491rhiza |
ῥίζα |
118 |
| but |
G235alla |
ἀλλά |
62 |
| the root |
G4491rhiza |
ῥίζα |
118 |
| thee. |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
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