Romans 8:23

23Notοὐonly [so]μόνονnowδέ,butἀλλὰevenκαὶourselvesαὐτοὶtheτὴνfirstfruitἀπαρχὴνof theτοῦSpiritπνεύματοςhavingἔχοντεςweἡμεῖςalsoκαὶourselvesαὐτοὶinἐνourselvesἑαυτοῖςgroanστενάζομεν,divine adoption as sonsυἱοθεσίανawaitingἀπεκδεχόμενοιtheτὴνredemptionἀπολύτρωσινof theτοῦbodyσώματοςof usἡμῶν.

And not only [so], but we ourselves, even having the firstfruit of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly awaiting adoption as sons, the redemption of our body.

Vocab difficulty

27.4

Rare words

  • υἱοθεσίαν

    υἱοθεσία

    adoption