Study it in the app“For 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.”
Forγὰρbeforeπρὸ τοῦcertain peopleτιναςcameἐλθεῖνfromἀπὸJames,Ἰακώβουhe was eatingσυνήσθιενwithμετὰpeople of the nations;τῶν ἐθνῶνbutδὲwhenὅτεthey came,ἦλθονhe began drawing backὑπέστελλενandκαὶseparatingἀφώριζενhimself,ἑαυτόνfearingφοβούμενοςthoseτοὺςofἐκthe circumcision.περιτομῆς
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “elthein” appearsJames
James, the Greek form of Jacob. Several men in the New Testament bear the name: James son of Zebedee and James son of Alphaeus, both among the Twelve, and James the brother of Jesus.
Where else “Iakōbou” appearseat with
Eat with someone, share a meal.
Where else “synēsthien” appearsGentile
The peoples who are not Israel.
Where else “ethnōn” appearsdraw back
To pull away out of fear, stop going forward.
Where else “hypestellen” appearsset apart, separate
Separate, set apart; also mark off by boundaries.
Where else “aphōrizen” appearsbe afraid
To be afraid: "do not fear".
Where else “phoboumenos” appearsthe circumcised
Those who bear that sign, that is, the Jews.
Where else “peritomēs” appearsSome manuscripts read “when he came.”
11But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.
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13And the rest of the Jews also acted hypocritically along with him, so that even Barnabas was carried away by their hypocrisy.
