A.T. Robertson Commentary Romans 1:11

A.T. Robertson Commentary

Romans 1:11

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson
A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson Commentary

Romans 1:11

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;" — Romans 1:11 (ASV)

Impart (μεταδω). Second aorist active subjunctive of μεταδιδωμ, to share with one. See on Lu 3:11; 1 Thessalonians 2:8.

To the end ye may be established (εις το στηριχθηνα υμας). Final clause (common in Paul) with εις το and the first aorist passive infinitive of στηριζω for which verb see on Lu 22:32; 1 Thessalonians 3:3,13.