Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Galatians.3.20", "source": "Ὁ δὲ μεσίτης ἑνὸς οὐκ ἔστιν, ὁ δὲ Θεὸς εἷς ἐστιν.", "text": "Now the *mesitēs* of one not *estin*, but the *Theos* one *estin*.", "grammar": { "*mesitēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - mediator/intermediary", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is" }, "variants": { "*mesitēs*": "mediator/intermediary/go-between", "*estin*": "is/exists" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.2.5", "source": "Εἷς γὰρ Θεός, εἷς καὶ μεσίτης Θεοῦ καὶ ἄνθρωπων, ἄνθρωπος Χριστὸς Ἰησοῦς·", "text": "One for *Theos*, one also *mesitēs* of *Theou* and *anthrōpōn*, *anthrōpos* *Christos* *Iēsous*;", "grammar": { "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*mesitēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - mediator/intermediary", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/humans", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/human", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*mesitēs*": "mediator/intermediary/go-between", "*anthrōpōn*": "humans/mankind/people", "*anthrōpos*": "man/human/person", "*Christos*": "Christ/Anointed One/Messiah" } }
  • Heb 8:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Hebrews.8.6", "source": "Νυνὶ δὲ διαφορωτέρας τέτυχεν λειτουργίας, ὅσῳ καὶ κρείττονός ἐστιν διαθήκης μεσίτης, ἥτις ἐπὶ κρείττοσιν ἐπαγγελίαις νενομοθέτηται.", "text": "*Nyni* *de* *diaphorōteras* *tetychen* *leitourgias*, by so much also *kreittonos* *estin* *diathēkēs* *mesitēs*, which upon *kreittosin* *epangeliais* *nenomothetētai*.", "grammar": { "*Nyni*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*diaphorōteras*": "genitive, feminine, singular, comparative - more excellent/superior", "*tetychen*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has obtained", "*leitourgias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - ministry/service", "*kreittonos*": "genitive, feminine, singular, comparative - better", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*diathēkēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - covenant/testament", "*mesitēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - mediator", "*kreittosin*": "dative, feminine, plural, comparative - better", "*epangeliais*": "dative, feminine, plural - promises", "*nenomothetētai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been established by law" }, "variants": { "*diaphorōteras*": "more excellent/more distinguished/superior", "*tetychen*": "has obtained/has received/has achieved", "*leitourgias*": "ministry/service/priestly service", "*mesitēs*": "mediator/intermediary/go-between", "*nenomothetētai*": "has been legally established/enacted/instituted" } }
  • Heb 9:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Hebrews.9.15", "source": "Καὶ διὰ τοῦτο διαθήκης καινῆς μεσίτης ἐστίν, ὅπως θανάτου γενομένου, εἰς ἀπολύτρωσιν τῶν ἐπὶ τῇ πρώτῃ διαθήκῃ παραβάσεων, τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν λάβωσιν οἱ κεκλημένοι τῆς αἰωνίου κληρονομίας.", "text": "And for this *dia touto diathēkēs kainēs mesitēs estin*, so that *thanatou genomenou*, for *apolytrōsin tōn epi tē prōtē diathēkē parabaseōn*, the *epangelian labōsin hoi keklēmenoi tēs aiōniou klēronomias*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*dia touto*": "preposition with accusative demonstrative - 'for this [reason]'", "*diathēkēs*": "genitive feminine singular - 'of covenant'", "*kainēs*": "genitive feminine singular adjective - 'new'", "*mesitēs*": "nominative masculine singular - 'mediator'", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - 'he is'", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - 'so that/in order that'", "*thanatou*": "genitive masculine singular - 'of death'", "*genomenou*": "aorist middle participle, genitive masculine singular - 'having occurred'", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - 'for'", "*apolytrōsin*": "accusative feminine singular - 'redemption'", "*tōn*": "genitive feminine plural article - 'of the'", "*epi*": "preposition with dative - 'under'", "*tē prōtē*": "dative feminine singular - 'the first'", "*diathēkē*": "dative feminine singular - 'covenant'", "*parabaseōn*": "genitive feminine plural - 'transgressions'", "*tēn epangelian*": "accusative feminine singular - 'the promise'", "*labōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - 'might receive'", "*hoi keklēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative masculine plural - 'the [ones] having been called'", "*tēs aiōniou*": "genitive feminine singular adjective - 'of eternal'", "*klēronomias*": "genitive feminine singular - 'inheritance'" }, "variants": { "*diathēkēs*": "covenant/testament/agreement", "*kainēs*": "new/fresh", "*mesitēs*": "mediator/intermediary/go-between", "*thanatou*": "death", "*apolytrōsin*": "redemption/ransom/deliverance", "*prōtē diathēkē*": "first covenant", "*parabaseōn*": "transgressions/violations/trespasses", "*epangelian*": "promise/pledge", "*keklēmenoi*": "called ones/those who are called", "*aiōniou klēronomias*": "eternal inheritance" } }
  • Heb 12:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.24", "source": "Καὶ διαθήκης νέας μεσίτῃ Ἰησοῦ, καὶ αἵματι ῥαντισμοῦ, κρείττονα λαλοῦντι παρὰ τὸν Ἄβελ.", "text": "And of *diathēkēs neas mesitē Iēsou*, and to *haimati rhantismou*, *kreittona lalounti* than the *Abel*.", "grammar": { "*diathēkēs*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of covenant", "*neas*": "adjective, genitive, singular, feminine - of new", "*mesitē*": "noun, dative, singular, masculine - to mediator", "*Iēsou*": "proper noun, dative, singular, masculine - to Jesus", "*haimati*": "noun, dative, singular, neuter - to blood", "*rhantismou*": "noun, genitive, singular, masculine - of sprinkling", "*kreittona*": "adjective, accusative, plural, neuter - better things", "*lalounti*": "participle, present active, dative, singular, neuter - speaking", "*Abel*": "proper noun, accusative, singular, masculine - Abel" }, "variants": { "*diathēkēs*": "covenant/testament/agreement", "*neas*": "new/fresh/young", "*mesitē*": "mediator/go-between/intermediary", "*rhantismou*": "sprinkling/aspersion", "*kreittona*": "better things/superior things" } }
  • Deut 6:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.6.4", "source": "שְׁמַ֖ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ יְהוָ֥ה ׀ אֶחָֽד", "text": "*Šĕmaʿ* *Yiśrāʾēl* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *YHWH* *ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*Šĕmaʿ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - hear/listen", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one" }, "variants": { "*Šĕmaʿ*": "hear/listen/pay attention", "*ʾeḥād*": "one/single/united/alone" } }
  • Job 9:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Job.9.33", "source": "לֹ֣א יֵשׁ־בֵּינֵ֣ינוּ מוֹכִ֑יחַ יָשֵׁ֖ת יָד֣וֹ עַל־שְׁנֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*lōʾ* *yēš-bênênû* *môkîaḥ* *yāšēt* *yādô* *ʿal-šənênû*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yēš-bênênû*": "existential particle + preposition + 1st person plural suffix - there is between us", "*môkîaḥ*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - an arbiter", "*yāšēt*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - who might lay", "*yādô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ʿal-šənênû*": "preposition + numeral + 1st person plural suffix - upon us both" }, "variants": { "*yēš*": "there is, there exists", "*bênênû*": "between us, among us", "*môkîaḥ*": "arbiter, mediator, judge", "*yāšēt*": "to place, set, put", "*yādô*": "hand, power", "*šənênû*": "both of us, the two of us" } }
  • Acts 12:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Acts.12.20", "source": "Ἦν δὲ ὁ Ἡρώδης θυμομαχῶν Τυρίοις καὶ Σιδωνίοις: ὁμοθυμαδὸν δὲ παρῆσαν πρὸς αὐτόν, καὶ, πείσαντες Βλάστον τὸν ἐπὶ τοῦ κοιτῶνος τοῦ βασιλέως, ᾐτοῦντο εἰρήνην· διὰ τὸ τρέφεσθαι αὐτῶν τὴν χώραν ἀπὸ τῆς βασιλικῆς.", "text": "*Ēn de ho Hērōdēs thymomachōn Tyriois kai Sidōniois*: *homothymadon de parēsan pros auton*, and, *peisantes Blaston ton epi tou koitōnos tou basileōs*, *ētounto eirēnēn*; *dia to trephesthai autōn tēn chōran apo tēs basilikēs*.", "grammar": { "*Ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*ho Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*thymomachōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being angry/hostile", "*Tyriois*": "dative, masculine, plural - with Tyrians", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Sidōniois*": "dative, masculine, plural - with Sidonians", "*homothymadon*": "adverb - with one accord/unanimously", "*parēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were present", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/before", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*peisantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having persuaded", "*Blaston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Blastus", "*ton epi tou koitōnos*": "the one over the bedroom - chamberlain", "*tou basileōs*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the king", "*ētounto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they were asking for", "*eirēnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - peace", "*dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of", "*to trephesthai*": "present passive infinitive with article - the being fed/nourished", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - their", "*tēn chōran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the country/region", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*tēs basilikēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the royal (country)" }, "variants": { "*thymomachōn*": "being very angry with/hostile toward/fighting angrily", "*homothymadon*": "with one accord/unanimously/together", "*ton epi tou koitōnos tou basileōs*": "the king's chamberlain/the one in charge of the king's bedchamber", "*ētounto eirēnēn*": "were requesting peace/asking for peace", "*dia to trephesthai autōn tēn chōran apo tēs basilikēs*": "because their country was fed/supplied from the king's country" } }
  • Rom 3:29-30 : 29 { "verseID": "Romans.3.29", "source": "Ἢ Ἰουδαίων ὁ Θεὸς μόνον; οὐχὶ δὲ καὶ Ἐθνῶν; Ναὶ, καὶ Ἐθνῶν:", "text": "*Ē Ioudaiōn ho Theos monon*? *ouchi de kai Ethnōn*? *Nai*, *kai Ethnōn*:", "grammar": { "*Ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*Ioudaiōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - of Jews", "*ho Theos*": "article + noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*monon*": "adverb - only", "*ouchi*": "negative particle - not", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*Ethnōn*": "noun, genitive, neuter, plural - of Gentiles/nations", "*Nai*": "particle of affirmation - yes", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*Ethnōn*": "noun, genitive, neuter, plural - of Gentiles/nations" }, "variants": { "*Ioudaiōn*": "of Jews/of Jewish people/of Judeans", "*monon*": "only/merely/alone", "*Ethnōn*": "of Gentiles/of nations/of non-Jews" } } 30 { "verseID": "Romans.3.30", "source": "Ἐπείπερ εἷς ὁ Θεός, ὃς δικαιώσει περιτομὴν ἐκ πίστεως, καὶ ἀκροβυστίαν διὰ τῆς πίστεως.", "text": "*Epeiper heis ho Theos*, *hos dikaiōsei peritomēn ek pisteōs*, *kai akrobystian dia tēs pisteōs*.", "grammar": { "*Epeiper*": "conjunction - since indeed", "*heis*": "numeral, nominative, masculine, singular - one", "*ho Theos*": "article + noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*hos*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*dikaiōsei*": "verb, future active, 3rd person singular - will justify", "*peritomēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - circumcision", "*ek pisteōs*": "preposition + noun, genitive, feminine, singular - from faith", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*akrobystian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - uncircumcision", "*dia tēs pisteōs*": "preposition + article + noun, genitive, feminine, singular - through the faith" }, "variants": { "*Epeiper*": "since indeed/seeing that/inasmuch as", "*dikaiōsei*": "will justify/will declare righteous/will make right", "*peritomēn*": "circumcision/Jews/those who are circumcised", "*ek pisteōs*": "from faith/by faith/on the basis of faith", "*akrobystian*": "uncircumcision/Gentiles/those who are uncircumcised", "*dia tēs pisteōs*": "through the faith/by means of faith" } }
  • Gal 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Galatians.3.17", "source": "Τοῦτο δὲ λέγω, διαθήκην, προκεκυρωμένην ὑπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ εἰς Χριστὸν, ὁ μετὰ ἔτη τετρακόσια καὶ τριάκοντα, γεγονὼς νόμος οὐκ ἀκυροῖ, εἰς τὸ καταργῆσαι τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν.", "text": "This now I *legō*, *diathēkēn*, having been *prokekyrōmenēn* by the *Theou* unto *Christon*, the after *etē* four hundred and thirty, having *gegonōs* *nomos* not *akyroi*, to *katargēsai* the *epangelian*.", "grammar": { "*legō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I say/speak", "*diathēkēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - covenant/testament/will", "*prokekyrōmenēn*": "perfect, passive, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been previously ratified/confirmed", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*etē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - years", "*gegonōs*": "perfect, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come into being", "*nomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - law", "*akyroi*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - invalidates/nullifies", "*katargēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to nullify/render ineffective", "*epangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - promise" }, "variants": { "*diathēkēn*": "covenant/testament/will/legal agreement", "*prokekyrōmenēn*": "having been previously ratified/confirmed/validated", "*gegonōs*": "having come into being/having come about", "*nomos*": "law/legal system/Torah", "*akyroi*": "invalidates/nullifies/cancels", "*katargēsai*": "to nullify/render ineffective/abolish", "*epangelian*": "promise/announcement" } }
  • Gen 15:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.18", "source": "בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא כָּרַ֧ת יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־אַבְרָ֖ם בְּרִ֣ית לֵאמֹ֑ר לְזַרְעֲךָ֗ נָתַ֙תִּי֙ אֶת־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את מִנְּהַ֣ר מִצְרַ֔יִם עַד־הַנָּהָ֥ר הַגָּדֹ֖ל נְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃", "text": "In-the-*yôm* the-that *kāraṯ* *YHWH* with-*ʾAḇrām* *bərîṯ* *lēʾmōr* to-*zarʿăḵā* *nāṯattî* *et*-the-*ʾāreṣ* the-this from-*nəhar* *Miṣrayim* until-the-*nāhār* the-*gāḏōl* *nəhar*-*Pərāṯ*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefix preposition and definite article - in the day", "*kāraṯ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - cut/made", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper name with preposition", "*bərîṯ*": "feminine singular noun - covenant", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefix - to say", "*zarʿăḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*nāṯattî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have given", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land", "*nəhar*": "masculine singular construct noun - river of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper name - Egypt", "*nāhār*": "masculine singular noun - river", "*gāḏōl*": "masculine singular adjective - great", "*nəhar*": "masculine singular construct noun - river of", "*Pərāṯ*": "proper name - Euphrates" }, "variants": { "*kāraṯ*": "cut/made/established (idiom for covenant-making)", "*bərîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/treaty/alliance", "*zarʿăḵā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants/your posterity", "*nāṯattî*": "I have given/I give/I will give (prophetic perfect)", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/territory/country", "*nəhar*": "river/stream/wadi", "*gāḏōl*": "great/large/mighty" } }
  • Gen 17:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י אַבְרָ֔ם בֶּן־תִּשְׁעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְתֵ֣שַׁע שָׁנִ֑ים וַיֵּרָ֨א יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־אַבְרָ֗ם וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ אֲנִי־אֵ֣ל שַׁדַּ֔י הִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ לְפָנַ֖י וֶהְיֵ֥ה תָמִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yhî* *ʾAḇrām* *ben*-*tišʿîm* *šānāh* *wə-tēšaʿ* *šānîm* *wa-yērāʾ* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*ʾAḇrām* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾănî*-*ʾĒl* *Šadday* *hithalēḵ* *lə-p̄ānay* *we-hyēh* *tāmîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abram", "*ben*": "construct state noun, masculine singular - son of", "*tišʿîm*": "cardinal number - ninety", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wə-tēšaʿ*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and nine", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*wa-yērāʾ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and appeared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾĒl*": "noun, divine name - God/deity", "*Šadday*": "divine epithet - Almighty/All-sufficient", "*hithalēḵ*": "hithpael imperative masculine singular - walk yourself/continually walk", "*lə-p̄ānay*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me/in my presence", "*we-hyēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and be", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/whole/blameless/perfect" }, "variants": { "*yhî*": "to be/happen/exist", "*ʾĒl Šadday*": "God Almighty/All-sufficient One/God of the mountain", "*hithalēḵ*": "walk habitually/walk back and forth/live one's life", "*tāmîm*": "complete/whole/blameless/perfect/having integrity" } } 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.2", "source": "וְאֶתְּנָ֥ה בְרִיתִ֖י בֵּינִ֣י וּבֵינֶ֑ךָ וְאַרְבֶּ֥ה אוֹתְךָ֖ בִּמְאֹ֥ד מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*wə-ʾettənāh* *bərîtî* *bênî* *û-ḇêneḵā* *wə-ʾarbeh* *ʾôtəḵā* *bi-məʾōḏ* *məʾōḏ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾettənāh*": "conjunction + qal cohortative 1st person singular - and I will give/place/set", "*bərîtî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*bênî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - between me", "*û-ḇêneḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and between you", "*wə-ʾarbeh*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - and I will multiply/increase", "*ʾôtəḵā*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you", "*bi-məʾōḏ*": "preposition + noun - in abundance/exceedingly", "*məʾōḏ*": "noun - very much/exceedingly (repetition for emphasis)" }, "variants": { "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*ʾarbeh*": "increase/multiply/make abundant", "*bi-məʾōḏ məʾōḏ*": "exceedingly/greatly/very very much" } }