Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Galatians.2.2", "source": "Ἀνέβην δὲ κατὰ ἀποκάλυψιν, καὶ ἀνεθέμην αὐτοῖς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον ὃ κηρύσσω ἐν τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν, κατʼ ἰδίαν δὲ τοῖς δοκοῦσιν, μή πως εἰς κενὸν, τρέχω, ἢ ἔδραμον.", "text": "I *anebēn* *de* according to *apokalypsin*, and I *anethemēn* to them the *euangelion* which I *kēryssō* among the *Ethnesin*, *kat' idian* *de* to the *dokousin*, lest somehow *eis kenon* I *trechō* or I *edramon*.", "grammar": { "*anebēn*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I went up", "*de*": "particle - but/and/now", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to/by/in conformity with", "*apokalypsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - revelation/disclosure", "*anethemēn*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 1st person singular - I set forth/communicated/presented", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*to euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the gospel/good news", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - which", "*kēryssō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I preach/proclaim", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/among", "*tois Ethnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - the Gentiles/nations", "*kat' idian*": "adverbial phrase - privately/in private", "*tois dokousin*": "dative, masculine, plural, participle - to those seeming/appearing [to be something]", "*mē pōs*": "negative particle + adverb - lest somehow/in case", "*eis kenon*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, singular - in vain/to no purpose", "*trechō*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might run/am running", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*edramon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I ran/had run" }, "variants": { "*anethemēn*": "set forth/laid before/communicated/consulted with", "*dokousin*": "those seeming/those of reputation/those who were esteemed", "*trechō*": "run/labor/exert oneself", "*eis kenon*": "in vain/for nothing/without purpose" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Galatians.2.4", "source": "Διὰ δὲ τοὺς παρεισάκτους ψευδαδέλφους, οἵτινες παρεισῆλθον κατασκοπῆσαι τὴν ἐλευθερίαν ἡμῶν ἣν ἔχομεν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, ἵνα ἡμᾶς καταδουλώσωνται:", "text": "*Dia de* the *pareisaktous pseudadelphous*, *hoitines pareisēlthon kataskopēsai* the *eleutherian* of us which we *echomen en Christō Iēsou*, *hina* us they might *katadoulōsōntai*:", "grammar": { "*dia de*": "preposition + particle - but because of/and because of", "*tous pareisaktous pseudadelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the secretly brought in false brothers", "*hoitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - who/which ones", "*pareisēlthon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - came in secretly/sneaked in", "*kataskopēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to spy out/examine closely", "*tēn eleutherian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the freedom/liberty", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us/our", "*hēn*": "relative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - which", "*echomen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person plural - we have/possess", "*en Christō Iēsou*": "preposition + dative - in Christ Jesus", "*hina*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st person plural - us", "*katadoulōsōntai*": "aorist, middle, subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might enslave/bring into bondage" }, "variants": { "*pareisaktous*": "secretly brought in/smuggled in/secretly introduced", "*pseudadelphous*": "false brothers/pretended brothers/counterfeit brothers", "*pareisēlthon*": "came in secretly/sneaked in/infiltrated", "*kataskopēsai*": "to spy out/to inspect maliciously/to examine surreptitiously", "*eleutherian*": "freedom/liberty/release from constraint", "*katadoulōsōntai*": "might enslave/might subject/might bring into bondage" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Galatians.2.6", "source": "Ἀπὸ δὲ τῶν δοκούντων εἶναί τι, (ὁποῖοί ποτε ἦσαν, οὐδέν μοι διαφέρει: πρόσωπον Θεὸς ἀνθρώπου οὐ λαμβάνει:) ἐμοὶ γὰρ οἱ δοκοῦντες οὐδὲν προσανέθεντο:", "text": "*Apo de tōn dokountōn einai ti*, (*hopoioi pote ēsan*, *ouden moi diapherei*: *prosōpon Theos anthrōpou ou lambanei*:) *emoi gar hoi dokountes ouden prosanethento*:", "grammar": { "*apo de*": "preposition + particle - but from/now from", "*tōn dokountōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, participle - of those seeming/reputed", "*einai ti*": "present, infinitive + indefinite pronoun - to be something", "*hopoioi pote ēsan*": "relative pronoun + particle + imperfect verb - whatever sort they once were", "*ouden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me", "*diapherei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - it matters/differs", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - face/person/appearance", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of man/person", "*ou lambanei*": "negative + present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - does not accept/receive", "*emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hoi dokountes*": "nominative, masculine, plural, participle - those seeming/of reputation", "*ouden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*prosanethento*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person plural - added/imparted/contributed" }, "variants": { "*dokountōn einai ti*": "those seeming to be something/those reputed to be important/those appearing to be something", "*diapherei*": "makes a difference/matters/is of importance", "*prosōpon lambanei*": "shows partiality/accepts the face/judges by outward appearances", "*prosanethento*": "added nothing/contributed nothing/imparted nothing further" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Galatians.2.9", "source": "Καὶ γνόντες τὴν χάριν τὴν δοθεῖσάν μοι, Ἰάκωβος, καὶ Κηφᾶς, καὶ Ἰωάννης, οἱ δοκοῦντες στῦλοι εἶναι, δεξιὰς ἔδωκαν ἐμοὶ καὶ Βαρναβᾷ κοινωνίας· ἵνα ἡμεῖς εἰς τὰ ἔθνη, αὐτοὶ δὲ εἰς τὴν περιτομήν.", "text": "And *gnontes* the *charin* the *dotheisan* to me, *Iakōbos*, and *Kēphas*, and *Iōannēs*, those *dokountes stuloi einai*, right hands they *edōkan* to me and *Barnaba* of *koinōnias*; *hina* we *eis* the *ethnē*, they *de eis* the *peritomēn*.", "grammar": { "*kai gnontes*": "conjunction + aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - and having known/recognized", "*tēn charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the grace", "*tēn dotheisan*": "accusative, feminine, singular, aorist, passive, participle - the having been given", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me", "*Iakōbos, kai Kēphas, kai Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - James, and Cephas, and John", "*hoi dokountes stuloi einai*": "nominative, masculine, plural, participle + nominative, masculine, plural + present, infinitive - those seeming to be pillars", "*dexias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - right hands", "*edōkan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they gave", "*emoi kai Barnaba*": "dative, 1st person singular + conjunction + dative, masculine, singular - to me and Barnabas", "*koinōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of fellowship/partnership", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st person plural - we", "*eis ta ethnē*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, plural - to/for the Gentiles", "*autoi de*": "nominative, masculine, plural + particle - but they", "*eis tēn peritomēn*": "preposition + accusative, feminine, singular - to/for the circumcision" }, "variants": { "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*dokountes stuloi einai*": "those considered to be pillars/those recognized as pillars/those appearing to be supporting figures", "*dexias edōkan*": "gave right hands [of fellowship]/extended right hands/gave handshakes [signifying agreement]", "*koinōnias*": "of fellowship/of partnership/of communion" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Galatians.2.12", "source": "Πρὸ τοῦ γὰρ ἐλθεῖν τινας ἀπὸ Ἰακώβου, μετὰ τῶν Ἐθνῶν συνήσθιεν: ὅτε δὲ ἦλθον, ὑπέστελλεν καὶ ἀφώριζεν ἑαυτόν, φοβούμενος τοὺς ἐκ περιτομῆς.", "text": "*Pro tou gar elthein tinas apo Iakōbou*, with the *Ethnōn* he *synēsthien*: when *de* they came, he *hypestellen kai aphōrizen heauton*, *phoboumenos* those *ek peritomēs*.", "grammar": { "*pro tou*": "preposition + genitive article - before", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*elthein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to come", "*tinas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - certain ones", "*apo Iakōbou*": "preposition + genitive, masculine, singular - from James", "*meta tōn Ethnōn*": "preposition + genitive, neuter, plural - with the Gentiles", "*synēsthien*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he was eating with", "*hote de*": "conjunction + particle - but when", "*ēlthon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they came", "*hypestellen*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he was withdrawing", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*aphōrizen*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he was separating", "*heauton*": "accusative, reflexive pronoun, masculine, singular - himself", "*phoboumenos*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - fearing", "*tous ek peritomēs*": "accusative, masculine, plural + preposition + genitive, feminine, singular - those of/from circumcision" }, "variants": { "*synēsthien*": "was eating with/was sharing meals with/was having table fellowship with", "*hypestellen*": "was withdrawing/was drawing back/was pulling away", "*aphōrizen heauton*": "was separating himself/was setting himself apart/was keeping himself separate", "*phoboumenos*": "fearing/being afraid of/dreading", "*tous ek peritomēs*": "those of the circumcision/the Jewish Christians/those from the circumcision party" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Galatians.2.14", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ὅτε εἶδον ὅτι οὐκ ὀρθοποδοῦσιν πρὸς τὴν ἀλήθειαν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, εἶπον τῷ Πέτρῳ ἔμπροσθεν πάντων, Εἰ σὺ, Ἰουδαῖος ὑπάρχων, Ἐθνικῶς ζῇς, καὶ οὐκ Ἰουδαϊκῶς, τί τὰ Ἔθνη ἀναγκάζεις Ἰουδαΐζειν;", "text": "But when I *eidon* that they *ouk orthopodousin pros* the *alētheian* of the *euangeliou*, I *eipon* to *Petrō emprosthen pantōn*, If you, *Ioudaios hyparchōn*, *Ethnikōs zēs*, and not *Ioudaikōs*, why the *Ethnē* do you *anankazeis Ioudaizein*?", "grammar": { "*all' hote*": "conjunction + conjunction - but when", "*eidon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I saw", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ouk orthopodousin*": "negative + present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they are not walking straight", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - according to/toward", "*tēn alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the truth", "*tou euangeliou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the gospel", "*eipon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I said", "*tō Petrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Peter", "*emprosthen pantōn*": "preposition + genitive, neuter, plural - before all/in the presence of all", "*ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*sy*": "nominative, 2nd person singular - you", "*Ioudaios hyparchōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular + present, active, participle - being a Jew", "*Ethnikōs*": "adverb - like a Gentile/in Gentile manner", "*zēs*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you live", "*kai ouk*": "conjunction + negative - and not", "*Ioudaikōs*": "adverb - Jewishly/in Jewish manner", "*ti*": "interrogative pronoun - why", "*ta Ethnē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the Gentiles", "*anankazeis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you compel", "*Ioudaizein*": "present, active, infinitive - to live as Jews/to Judaize" }, "variants": { "*orthopodousin*": "walk straight/walk uprightly/conduct properly", "*Ioudaios hyparchōn*": "being a Jew/existing as a Jew/though you are a Jew", "*Ethnikōs zēs*": "live like a Gentile/follow Gentile customs/live in Gentile way", "*anankazeis*": "compel/force/require", "*Ioudaizein*": "to Judaize/to live as Jews/to follow Jewish customs" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Galatians.2.16", "source": "Εἰδότες ὅτι οὐ δικαιοῦται ἄνθρωπος ἐξ ἔργων νόμου, ἐὰν μὴ διὰ πίστεως Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, καὶ ἡμεῖς εἰς Χριστὸν Ἰησοῦν ἐπιστεύσαμεν, ἵνα δικαιωθῶμεν ἐκ πίστεως Χριστοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων νόμου: διότι οὐ δικαιωθήσεται ἐξ ἔργων νόμου πᾶσα σάρξ.", "text": "*Eidotes* that *ou dikaioutai anthrōpos ex ergōn nomou*, *ean mē dia pisteōs Iēsou Christou*, and we *eis Christon Iēsoun episteusamen*, *hina dikaiōthōmen ek pisteōs Christou*, and not *ex ergōn nomou*: *dioti ou dikaiōthēsetai ex ergōn nomou pasa sarx*.", "grammar": { "*eidotes*": "perfect, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ou dikaioutai*": "negative + present, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - is not justified", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - a person/human being", "*ex ergōn nomou*": "preposition + genitive, neuter, plural + genitive, masculine, singular - by works of law", "*ean mē*": "conditional + negative - if not/except", "*dia pisteōs*": "preposition + genitive, feminine, singular - through faith", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st person plural - we", "*eis Christon Iēsoun*": "preposition + accusative, masculine, singular - in/on Christ Jesus", "*episteusamen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person plural - we believed", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*dikaiōthōmen*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might be justified", "*ek pisteōs Christou*": "preposition + genitive, feminine, singular + genitive, masculine, singular - by faith of/in Christ", "*kai ouk*": "conjunction + negative - and not", "*ex ergōn nomou*": "preposition + genitive, neuter, plural + genitive, masculine, singular - by works of law", "*dioti*": "conjunction - because", "*ou dikaiōthēsetai*": "negative + future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - will not be justified", "*ex ergōn nomou*": "preposition + genitive, neuter, plural + genitive, masculine, singular - by works of law", "*pasa sarx*": "nominative, feminine, singular + nominative, feminine, singular - all flesh" }, "variants": { "*dikaioutai*": "is justified/is declared righteous/is made righteous", "*ex ergōn nomou*": "by works of law/by observing the law/by legal observances", "*dia pisteōs Iēsou Christou*": "through faith of Jesus Christ/through faith in Jesus Christ/through the faithfulness of Jesus Christ", "*dikaiōthōmen*": "we might be justified/we might be declared righteous/we might be made righteous", "*pasa sarx*": "all flesh/every human being/any person" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Galatians.2.17", "source": "Εἰ δὲ, ζητοῦντες δικαιωθῆναι ἐν Χριστῷ, εὑρέθημεν καὶ αὐτοὶ ἁμαρτωλοί, ἆρα Χριστὸς ἁμαρτίας διάκονος; Μὴ γένοιτο.", "text": "If *de*, *zētountes dikaiōthēnai en Christō*, we *heurethēmen kai autoi hamartōloi*, is then *Christos hamartias diakonos*? *Mē genoito*.", "grammar": { "*ei de*": "conditional particle + particle - but if", "*zētountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - seeking", "*dikaiōthēnai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be justified", "*en Christō*": "preposition + dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*heurethēmen*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 1st person plural - we were found", "*kai autoi*": "conjunction + nominative, masculine, plural - also ourselves", "*hamartōloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - sinners", "*ara*": "interrogative particle - then/therefore", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sin", "*diakonos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - servant/minister", "*mē genoito*": "negative + aorist, middle, optative, 3rd person singular - may it not be/God forbid" }, "variants": { "*zētountes dikaiōthēnai*": "seeking to be justified/attempting to be justified", "*heurethēmen*": "we were found/we proved to be/we turned out to be", "*hamartias diakonos*": "servant of sin/minister of sin/promoter of sin", "*mē genoito*": "may it not be/by no means/God forbid" } }

Verse 20

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