Romans 3:27
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of works? No, but on that of faith.

Young's Literal Translation
Where then [is] the boasting? it was excluded; by what law? of works? no, but by a law of faith:

King James Bible
Where [is] boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

Greek
Where,
Ποῦ (Pou)
Adverb
Strong's 4226: Genitive case of an interrogative pronoun pos otherwise obsolete; as adverb of place; at what locality.

then, [is]
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

boasting?
καύχησις (kauchēsis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2746: The act of boasting, glorying, exultation. From kauchaomai; boasting, in a good or a bad sense.

It is excluded.
ἐξεκλείσθη (exekleisthē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1576: To shut out, exclude, separate. From ek and kleio; to shut out.

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

what
ποίου (poiou)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 4169: Of what sort. From the base of pou and hoios; individualizing interrogative what sort of, or which one.

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

[On] that
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

of works?
ἔργων (ergōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act.

No,
οὐχί (ouchi)
Adverb
Strong's 3780: By no means, not at all. Intensive of ou; not indeed.

but
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

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

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

of faith.
πίστεως (pisteōs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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