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For freedomτῇ ἐλευθερίᾳthe MessiahΧριστὸςhas set us free;ἡμᾶς ἠλευθέρωσενstand firm,στήκετεthen,οὖνandκαὶdo notμὴbe subjectedἐνέχεσθεagainπάλινto a yokeζυγῷof slavery.δουλείας
Galatians 5:1
Study it in the app“For freedom the Messiah has set us free; stand firm, then, and do not be subjected again to a yoke of slavery.”
The Messiah freed us for freedom; stand firmTemptation
With the Greek beneath
Galatians 5:1, word by word
- For freedomἐλευθερίᾳeleutheriai
freedom
Freedom: not being subject as a slave.
Where else “eleutheriai” appears- the MessiahΧριστὸςChristos
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christos” appears- has set us freeἠλευθέρωσενēleutherōsen
set free
Set free, free; bring out of slavery.
Where else “ēleutherōsen” appears- stand firmστήκετεstēkete
stand firm
To hold one's ground, not fall.
Where else “stēkete” appears- be subjectedἐνέχεσθεenechesthe
be held
To be caught under something, as under a yoke.
Where else “enechesthe” appears- againπάλινpalin
again
Once more, repeating what came before.
Where else “palin” appears- to a yokeζυγῷzygōi
yoke
What is imposed and must be borne.
Where else “zygōi” appears- of slaveryδουλείαςdouleias
slavery
Slavery, bondage: being subject as a slave.
Where else “douleias” appears
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2Look, I, Paul, say to you that if you let yourselves be circumcised, the Messiah will benefit you nothing.