Romans 2:23
Strong's Lexicon
You who
ὃς (hos)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

boast
καυχᾶσαι (kauchasai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2744: To boast; I glory (exult) proudly. From some base akin to that of aucheo and euchomai; to vaunt.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

[the] Law,
νόμῳ (nomō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively.

do you dishonor
ἀτιμάζεις (atimazeis)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 818: To disgrace, treat disgracefully, dishonor, insult; I despise. From atimos; to render infamous, i.e. contemn or maltreat.

God
Θεὸν (Theon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

by
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

breaking
παραβάσεως (parabaseōs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3847: A transgression, overstepping, deviation. From parabaino; violation.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Law ?
νόμου (nomou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

Young's Literal Translation
thou who in the law dost boast, through the transgression of the law God dost thou dishonour?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

New American Standard Bible
You who boast in the Law, through your breaking the Law, do you dishonor God?

King James Bible
Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

New Living Translation
You are so proud of knowing the law, but you dishonor God by breaking it.

English Standard Version
You who boast in the law dishonor God by breaking the law.

New American Standard Bible
You who boast in the Law, through your breaking the Law, do you dishonor God?

King James Bible
Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

International Standard Version
As you boast about the Law, do you dishonor God by breaking the Law?

NET Bible
You who boast in the law dishonor God by transgressing the law!

American Standard Version
thou who gloriest in the law, through thy transgression of the law dishonorest thou God?

English Revised Version
thou who gloriest in the law, through thy transgression of the law dishonourest thou God?

Young's Literal Translation
thou who in the law dost boast, through the transgression of the law God dost thou dishonour?
















Cross References
Micah 3:11
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.

John 5:45
Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

Romans 2:17
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

Romans 3:27
Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

Romans 9:4
Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;

Romans 1:1
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

Romans 2:22
Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?

Romans 2:21
Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

Romans 2:20
An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

Romans 2:24
For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

Romans 2:25
For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
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