Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Hath said before (proeirhken). Perfect active indicative of proeipon (defective verb). Stands on record in Isaiah 1:9.
Had left (egkatelipen). Second aorist active indicative of old verb egkataleipw, to leave behind. Condition of second class, determined as unfulfilled, with an egenhqhmen and an wmoiwqhmen as the conclusions (both first aorist passives of ginomai and omoiow, common verbs).
A seed (sperma). The remnant of verse Romans 9:27.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Romans 9:29:
2 Timothy 4:10
James 5:4
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