Rom 7:3 | RWP | e4.org | While the husband liveth ( ζωντος του ανδρος ). Genitive absolute of present active participle of ζαω . She shall be called ( χρηματισε ). Future active indicative of χρηματιζω , old verb, to receive a name as in , from χρημα , business, from χραομα , to use, then to give an oracle, etc. An adulteress ( μοιχαλις ). Late word, in Plutarch, LXX. See on . If she be joined ( εαν γενητα ). Third class condition, "if she come to." So that she is no adulteress ( του μη εινα αυτην μοιχαλιδα ). It is a fact that του and the infinitive is used for result as we saw in . Conceived result may explain the idiom here.

‏ Romans 7:3

While the husband liveth ( ζωντος του ανδρος ). Genitive absolute of present active participle of ζαω.

She shall be called ( χρηματισε ). Future active indicative of χρηματιζω, old verb, to receive a name as in Ac 11:26, from χρημα, business, from χραομα, to use, then to give an oracle, etc.

An adulteress ( μοιχαλις ). Late word, in Plutarch, LXX. See on Mt 12:39.

If she be joined ( εαν γενητα ). Third class condition, "if she come to."

So that she is no adulteress ( του μη εινα αυτην μοιχαλιδα ). It is a fact that του and the infinitive is used for result as we saw in 1:24. Conceived result may explain the idiom here.