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butἀλλὰhe isἐστὶunderὑπὸguardiansἐπιτρόπουςandκαὶmanagersοἰκονόμουςuntilἄχριthe time setτῆς προθεσμίαςby the father.τοῦ πατρός
Galatians 4:2
Study it in the app“but he is under guardians and managers until the time set by the father.”
With the Greek beneath
Galatians 4:2, word by word
- he isἐστὶesti
be present
To be in a place or with someone.
Where else “esti” appears- guardiansἐπιτρόπουςepitropous
guardian
One who cares for a minor until he comes of age.
Where else “epitropous” appears- managersοἰκονόμουςoikonomous
manager
One who oversees another's goods.
Where else “oikonomous” appears- untilἄχριachri
until
Until; as far as.
Where else “achri” appears- the time setπροθεσμίαςprothesmias
appointed time
Appointed time, a date set ahead of time.
Where else “prothesmias” appears- by the fatherπατρόςpatros
parents
A family's father; sometimes father and mother.
Where else “patros” appears
The context
1Now I say: as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, though he is master of everything,
2 · This verse (above)
3So we also, when we were children, were enslaved under the elements of the world.