Rom 11:1 | RWP | e4.org | I say then ( λεγω ουν ). As in verse . Ουν looks back to and . Did God cast off? ( μη απωσατο ο θεοσ? ). An indignant negative answer is called for by μη and emphasized by μη γενοιτο (God forbid). Paul refers to the promise in the O.T. made three times: ; ( LXX); . First aorist middle indicative (without augment) of απωθεω , to push away, to repel, middle, to push away from one as in . For I also ( κα γαρ εγω ). Proof that not all the Jews have rejected Christ. See for more of Paul's pedigree.

‏ Romans 11:1

I say then ( λεγω ουν ). As in verse 11. Ουν looks back to 9:16-33 and 10:19-21.

Did God cast off? ( μη απωσατο ο θεοσ? ). An indignant negative answer is called for by μη and emphasized by μη γενοιτο (God forbid). Paul refers to the promise in the O.T. made three times: 1Sa 12:22; Ps 94:14 (Ps 93:14 LXX); Ps 94:4. First aorist middle indicative (without augment) of απωθεω, to push away, to repel, middle, to push away from one as in Ac 7:27.

For I also ( κα γαρ εγω ). Proof that not all the Jews have rejected Christ. See Php 3:5 for more of Paul's pedigree.