Galatians 6:9

“And let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”

Galatians 6:9 · direct translation from the Greek
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Galatians 6:9, word by word

lose heartἐγκακῶμενenkakōmen

lose heart

Lose heart, grow weary, give up.

Where else “enkakōmen” appears
in doingποιοῦντεςpoiountes

bear fruit

To produce fruit, like a tree; in life, deeds that can be seen.

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goodκαλὸνkalon

noble

Good at heart, worthy: "the good shepherd".

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in dueἰδίῳidiōi

own

What belongs to someone; their people, their family.

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seasonκαιρῷkairōi

right time

The right moment for something.

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we will reapθερίσομενtherisomen

reap fruit

To receive the fruit of what one has sown.

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give upἐκλυόμενοιeklyomenoi

faint, grow weary

Faint, lose strength; lose heart.

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The context

8because the one who sows to his own flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.

9 · This verse (above)

10So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, and especially to those of the household of faith.

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