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Romans

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but Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, did not attain to that law.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Israel, (Hebrew), Israel, surname of Jacob, then the Jewish people, the people of God. N-NMS H2474 Ἰσραὴλ israēl
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pursuing To pursue, hence: to persecute. V-PPA-NMS H1377 διώκων diōkōn
a law Usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plural: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general. N-AMS H3551 νόμον nomon
of righteousness, (usually if not always in a Jewish atmosphere), justice, justness, righteousness, righteousness of which God is the source or author, but practically: a divine righteousness. N-GFS H1343 δικαιοσύνης dikaiosunēs
did not attain (a) to anticipate, precede, (b) to come, arrive. V-AIA-3S H5348 ἔφθασεν ephthasen
[that] law. Usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plural: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general. N-AMS H3551 νόμον nomon

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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Berean Bible but Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, did not attain to that law.
King James Bible but But Israel, pursuing a which followed after the law of righteousness, did hath not attain attained to that law.the law of righteousness.
Hebrew Greek English but Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, did not attain to arrive at that law.
New American Standard Bible 1995 but Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, did not attain to arrive at that law.