Galatians 6:10

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἄρα οὖν Ὡς καιρὸν ἔχομεν, ἐργαζώμεθα τὸ ἀγαθὸν πρὸς πάντας, μάλιστα δὲ πρὸς τοὺς οἰκείους τῆς πίστεως.

Transliteration

Ara oun As kairon echomen, ergazōmetha the agathon pros pantas, malista but pros the oikeious tēs pisteōs.

Grammar Details

• *Ara oun*: inferential particle + conjunction - therefore/so then
• *kairon*: accusative, masculine, singular - time/opportunity
• *echomen*: present, active, indicative, 1st plural - we have
• *ergazōmetha*: present, middle/passive, subjunctive, 1st plural - let us work
• *agathon*: accusative, neuter, singular - good
• *pros*: preposition + accusative - toward
• *pantas*: accusative, masculine, plural - all
• *malista*: adverb - especially
• *oikeious*: accusative, masculine, plural - household members
• *tēs pisteōs*: genitive, feminine, singular - of the faith

Word Meanings

• *Ara oun*: therefore/consequently/so then
• *kairon*: time/opportunity/season
• *echomen*: we have/possess/hold
• *ergazōmetha*: let us work/do/perform
• *agathon*: good/beneficial/right
• *pros*: toward/to/for
• *pantas*: all/everyone
• *malista*: especially/particularly/above all
• *oikeious*: household members/family/those belonging to
• *tēs pisteōs*: of the faith/belief/trust

Referenced Verses

• Heb 13:16 : 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
• Prov 3:27 : 27 Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
• Eph 2:19 : 19 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
• John 12:35 : 35 Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.
• Matt 12:50 : 50 For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
• 1 Thess 5:15 : 15 See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
• Titus 3:8 : 8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable{(G5624)} unto men.
• 3 John 1:5-8 : 5 Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers; 6 Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well: 7 Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles. 8 We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.
• Heb 3:6 : 6 But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
• Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
• Matt 25:40 : 40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
• John 9:4 : 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
• Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in the LORD, and do{H8798)} good; so shalt thou dwell{H8798)} in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed{H8798)}.
• Eph 3:15 : 15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
• Eph 5:16 : 16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
• Phil 4:10 : 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.
• Col 4:5 : 5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
• Mark 3:4 : 4 And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.
• Luke 6:35 : 35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
• 1 John 5:1 : 1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
• Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
• 1 Tim 6:17-18 : 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
• 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
• 1 John 3:13-19 : 13 Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. 14 We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. 15 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. 16 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. 17 But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him? 18 My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. 19 And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
• Eccl 3:12 : 12 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
• Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
• Matt 5:43 : 43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
• Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
• Ps 37:27 : 27 Depart from evil, and do{H8798)} good; and dwell{H8798)} for evermore.