Galatians
Galatians 1:17
17nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nor | οὐδὲ | oude | Conjunction | G3761 neither, nor, not even |
| did I go up | ἀνῆλθον | anēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G424 I come up, go up |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Jerusalem | Ἱεροσόλυμα | Hierosolyma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2414 Jerusalem |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| apostles | ἀποστόλους | apostolous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate |
| before | πρὸ | pro | Preposition | G4253 before |
| me | ἐμοῦ | emou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| I went | ἀπῆλθον | apēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G565 I come or go away from, depart, return |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Arabia | Ἀραβίαν | Arabian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G688 Arabia |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| returned | ὑπέστρεψα | hypestrepsa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G5290 I turn back, return |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Damascus | Δαμασκόν | Damaskon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1154 Damascus |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.