Romans 9:4

Who

(οιτινες). The very ones who, inasmuch as they.Israelites

(Ισραηλειτα). Covenant name of the chosen people.Whose

(ων). Predicate genitive of the relative, used also again with ο πατερες. For "the adoption" (η υιοθεσια) see Romans 8:15.The glory

(η δοξα). The Shekinah Glory of God (Romans 3:23) and used of Jesus in James 2:1.The covenants

(α διαθηκα). Plural because renewed often (Genesis 6:18; Genesis 9:9; Genesis 15:18; Genesis 17:2; Genesis 17:7; Genesis 17:9; Exodus 2:24).The giving of the law

(η νομοθεσια). Old word, here only in N.T., from νομος and τιθημ.The service

(η λατρεια). The temple service (Hebrews 9:1; Hebrews 9:6).The fathers

(ο πατερες). The patriarchs (Acts 3:13; Acts 7:32).