Galatians 3:14

“so that to the nations the blessing of Abraham might come in the Messiah Jesus, so that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.”

Galatians 3:14 · direct translation from the Greek
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Galatians 3:14, word by word

the nationsἔθνηethnē

Gentile

The peoples who are not Israel.

Where else “ethnē” appears
the blessingεὐλογίαeulogia

blessing

The good God gives, or a generous gift.

Where else “eulogia” appears
of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraam

Abraham

Abraham, the father of the people of Israel, to whom God promised to bless all the families of the earth through his offspring.

Where else “Abraam” appears
might comeγένηταιgenētai

come

To reach a place, or fall upon someone.

Where else “genētai” appears
the MessiahΧριστῷChristōi

Messiah

Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.

Where else “Christōi” appears
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
we might receiveλάβωμενlabōmen

receive

To be given something, like the Spirit.

Where else “labōmen” appears
the promiseἐπαγγελίανepangelian

promise

Promise.

Where else “epangelian” appears
of the Spiritπνεύματοςpneumatos

Spirit

God himself at work, giving life and dwelling in believers.

Where else “pneumatos” appears
faithπίστεωςpisteōs

trust

Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.

Where else “pisteōs” appears

The context

13The Messiah redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, because it is written: Cursed is everyone who hangs on a wooden beam,

14 · This verse (above)

15Brothers, I speak in human terms: even a man’s covenant, once ratified, no one annuls or adds to it.

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