Galatians 5:1
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Galatians 5:1
| ← Galatians 4:31 | Galatians 5:1 (KJV) | Galatians 5:2 → |
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So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.
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Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
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Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
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Verse Text
Stand fastG4739 thereforeG3767 in the libertyG1657 wherewithG3739 ChristG5547 hath madeG1659 usG2248 freeG1659, andG2532 beG1758 notG3361 entangledG1758 againG3825 with the yokeG2218 of bondageG1397.
τῇ ἐλευθερίᾳ οὖν ᾖ Χριστὸς ἡμᾶς ἠλευθέρωσε, στήκετε, καὶ μὴ πάλιν ζυγῷ δουλείας ἐνέχεσθε.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
τῇ |
tē | G3588 | T-DSF | * |
ἐλευθερίᾳ |
eleutheria | G1657 | N-DSF | in the liberty |
οὖν |
oun | G3767 | CONJ | therefore |
ᾖ |
ē | G3739 | R-DSF | wherewith |
Χριστὸς |
Christos | G5547 | N-NSM | Christ |
ἡμᾶς |
hēmas | G2248 | P-1AP | us |
ἠλευθέρωσε, |
ēleutherōse | G1659 | V-AAI-3S | hath made free |
στήκετε, |
stēkete | G4739 | V-PAM-2P | Stand fast |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
μὴ |
mē | G3361 | PRT-N | not |
πάλιν |
palin | G3825 | ADV | again |
ζυγῷ |
zugō | G2218 | N-DSM | with the yoke |
δουλείας |
douleias | G1397 | N-GSF | of bondage |
ἐνέχεσθε. |
enechesthe | G1758 | V-PPM-2P | be entangled |
- G1397 — δουλεία (douleía, doo-li'-ah): from δουλεύω (douleúō) G1398; slavery (ceremonially or figuratively); bondage
- G1657 — ἐλευθερία (eleuthería, el-yoo-ther-ee'-ah): from ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros) G1658; freedom (legitimate or licentious, chiefly moral or ceremonial); liberty
- G1659 — ἐλευθερόω (eleutheróō, el-yoo-ther-o'-o): from ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros) G1658; to liberate, i.e. (figuratively) to exempt (from moral, ceremonial or mortal liability); deliver, make free
- G1758 — ἐνέχω (enéchō, en-ekh'-o): from ἐν (en) G1722 and ἔχω (échō) G2192; to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare; by implication, to keep a grudge; entangle with, have a quarrel against, urge
- G2218 — ζυγός (zygós, dzoo-gos'): from the root of ζεύγνυμι (zeúgnymi) (to join, especially by a "yoke"); a coupling, i.e. (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation); also (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales); pair of balances, yoke
- G2248 — ἡμᾶς (hēmâs, hay-mas'): accusative case plural of ἐγώ (egṓ) G1473; us; our, us, we
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ (ou) G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ (ou) G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether; any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή (eàn mḗ) G3362, ἵνα μή (hína mḗ) G3363, οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372, μηκύνω (mēkýnō) G3373, μήν (mḗn) G3375, μὴ οὐκ (mḕ ouk) G3378.
- G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ (ho) G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that; one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ (hoû) G3757.
- G3767 — οὖν (oûn, oon): apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly; and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore
- G3825 — πάλιν (pálin, pal'-in): probably from the same as πάλη (pálē) G3823 (through the idea of oscillatory repetition); (adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand; again
- G4739 — στήκω (stḗkō, stay'-ko): from the perfect tense of ἵστημι (hístēmi) G2476; to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere; stand (fast)
- G5547 — Χριστός (Christós, khris-tos'): from χρίω (chríō) G5548; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus; Christ
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- entangled — Matthew 23:4, Acts 15:10, Galatians 2:4, Galatians 4:9, Colossians 2:16-22, Hebrews 9:8-11
- Stand — Proverbs 23:23, 1 Corinthians 15:58, 1 Corinthians 16:13, Ephesians 6:14, 1 Thessalonians 3:8, 2 Thessalonians 2:15, Hebrews 3:6, Hebrews 3:14, Hebrews 4:14, Hebrews 10:23, Hebrews 10:35-39, Jude 1:3, Jude 1:20-21, Revelation 2:25, Revelation 3:3
- the liberty — Psalms 51:12, Isaiah 61:1, Matthew 11:28-30, John 8:32-36, Romans 6:14, Romans 6:18, Romans 7:3, Romans 7:6, Romans 8:2, 1 Corinthians 7:22, 2 Corinthians 3:17, Galatians 2:4, Galatians 3:25, Galatians 4:26, Galatians 4:31, Galatians 5:13, 1 Peter 2:16, 2 Peter 2:19
Reciprocal references (20): Genesis 24:6, Leviticus 25:10, Matthew 11:30, Luke 5:38, John 8:36, Acts 13:43, Acts 15:5, Acts 15:31, Acts 16:3, Acts 16:5, Acts 21:21, 1 Corinthians 7:18, 1 Corinthians 9:1, 1 Corinthians 9:19, 2 Corinthians 11:20, Galatians 4:7, Galatians 4:24, 1 Timothy 6:1, Titus 1:10, James 1:25
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: CHRIST, LIBERATOR; RELIGION, TRUE-FALSE; STEADFASTNESS-INSTABILITY
- Torrey’s: LIBERTY, CHRISTIAN; STEADFASTNESS
- Nave’s: COMMANDMENTS; DECISION; PERSEVERANCE
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