Galatians 1:11

“For I make known to you, brothers, the good news that was proclaimed by me, that it is not according to human standards.”

Galatians 1:11 · direct translation from the Greek
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Galatians 1:11, word by word

I make knownΓνωρίζωGnōrizō

make known

To let others learn something.

Where else “Gnōrizō” appears
brothersἀδελφοίadelphoi

brother in faith

A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.

Where else “adelphoi” appears
the good newsεὐαγγέλιονeuangelion

good news

Good news: an announcement of victory or of joy. It is the word usually translated "gospel".

Where else “euangelion” appears
was proclaimedεὐαγγελισθὲνeuangelisthen

proclaim good news

Announce the good news; in the passive, have the good news announced or be announced as good news.

Where else “euangelisthen” appears
it isἔστινestin

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “estin” appears
human standardsἄνθρωπονanthrōpon

mortal

Humans, weak before God.

Where else “anthrōpon” appears

Translation note· on the manuscripts

Some manuscripts read “But I make known to you.”

The context

10For am I trying to win over human beings now, or God? Or am I seeking to please human beings? If I were still pleasing human beings, I would not be a slave of the Messiah.

11 · This verse (above)

12For I did not receive it from a human being, nor was I taught it, but it came through a revelation of Jesus the Messiah.

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