Galatians
Galatians 1:8–9
8But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be under a curse! 9As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!
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Galatians 1:8
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | Ἀλλὰ | Alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| even | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| we | ἡμεῖς | hēmeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| or | ἢ | ē | Conjunction | G2228 or, than |
| an angel | ἄγγελος | angelos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| from | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| heaven | οὐρανοῦ | ouranou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| should preach a gospel | εὐαγγελίζηται | euangelizētai | Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings |
| contrary to | παρ’ | par’ | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| the one | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| we preached | εὐηγγελισάμεθα | euēngelisametha | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural | G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings |
| to you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| let him be | ἔστω | estō | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| under a curse | ἀνάθεμα | anathema | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G331 a curse, a cursed thing |
Galatians 1:9
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| we have said before | προειρήκαμεν | proeirēkamen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G4302 I forewarn |
| so | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| now | ἄρτι | arti | Adverb | G737 now, just now |
| I say | λέγω | legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| again | πάλιν | palin | Adverb | G3825 again, further, on the other hand |
| If | εἴ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| anyone | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| is preaching to you a gospel | εὐαγγελίζεται | euangelizetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings |
| contrary to | παρ’ | par’ | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| the one | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you received | παρελάβετε | parelabete | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3880 I take, receive |
| let him be | ἔστω | estō | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| under a curse | ἀνάθεμα | anathema | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G331 a curse, a cursed thing |
Cross-references
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Galatians 1:8 2 Corinthians 11:13–14 · Revelation 22:18–19 · Galatians 1:9 · 1 Corinthians 16:22 · Romans 9:3 · Matthew 25:41 · 1 Timothy 1:19–20 · Galatians 3:10 · Galatians 3:13 · Titus 3:10 · 1 Corinthians 12:3 · 2 Peter 2:14
Galatians 1:9 Romans 16:17 · Deuteronomy 4:2 · Revelation 22:18–19 · Proverbs 30:6 · Deuteronomy 12:32–13:11 · 2 Corinthians 1:17 · 2 Corinthians 13:1–2 · Philippians 3:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.