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ForγὰρIἐγὼdid notοὐδὲreceiveπαρέλαβονitαὐτόfromπαρὰa human being,ἀνθρώπουnorοὔτεwas I taught it,ἐδιδάχθηνbut it cameἀλλὰthroughδι’a revelationἀποκαλύψεωςof JesusἸησοῦthe Messiah.Χριστοῦ
Galatians 1:12
Study it in the app“For I did not receive it from a human being, nor was I taught it, but it came through a revelation of Jesus the Messiah.”
With the Greek beneath
Galatians 1:12, word by word
- receiveπαρέλαβονparelabon
receive
To accept what another hands over: a teaching, a person.
Where else “parelabon” appears- a human beingἀνθρώπουanthrōpou
mortal
Humans, weak before God.
Where else “anthrōpou” appears- norοὔτεoute
neither, nor
Neither, nor.
Where else “oute” appears- was I taught itἐδιδάχθηνedidachthēn
teach
Teach.
Where else “edidachthēn” appears- a revelationἀποκαλύψεωςapokalypseōs
revelation
Revelation: an uncovering, making known what was hidden.
Where else “apokalypseōs” appears- of JesusἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appears- the MessiahΧριστοῦChristou
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christou” appears
The context
11For I make known to you, brothers, the good news that was proclaimed by me, that it is not according to human standards.
12 · This verse (above)
13For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, that I was persecuting the assembly of God beyond measure and ravaging it;