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ButδὲwhenὍτεCephasΚηφᾶςcameἦλθενtoεἰςAntioch,ἈντιόχειανI opposedἀντέστηνhimαὐτῷtoκατὰhis face,πρόσωπονbecauseὅτιhe stoodἦνcondemned.κατεγνωσμένος
Galatians 2:11
Study it in the app“But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.”
With the Greek beneath
Galatians 2:11, word by word
- CephasΚηφᾶςKēphas
Cephas
Cephas: an Aramaic name meaning "rock"; in Greek, Peter.
Where else “Kēphas” appears- cameἦλθενēlthen
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “ēlthen” appears- AntiochἈντιόχειανAntiocheian
Antioch
See it on the mapWhere else “Antiocheian” appears- I opposedἀντέστηνantestēn
resist, oppose
Resist, oppose, stand against.
Where else “antestēn” appears- his faceπρόσωπονprosōpon
face
The front of the head, where the eyes and the expression are seen.
Where else “prosōpon” appears- he stoodἦνēn
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “ēn” appears- condemnedκατεγνωσμένοςkategnōsmenos
condemn
To condemn, declare guilty; also to reproach.
Where else “kategnōsmenos” appears
Places in this verse
Antioch
Today: Antakya (Antioch on the Orontes), Turkey
An important city of Syria, about 15 miles (25 km) inland from the Mediterranean, in present-day Turkey. There was another Antioch in Pisidia, in central Turkey today.
There the disciples were first called "Christians" (Acts 11:26). The assembly sent Paul and Barnabas out from there on their first journey (Acts 13:1-3).
The context
10Only they asked that we remember the poor, which very thing I also was eager to do.
11 · This verse (above)
12For before certain people came from James, he was eating with people of the nations; but when they came, he began drawing back and separating himself, fearing those of the circumcision.