Galatians
Galatians 2:21
21I do not set aside the grace of God. For if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I do not set aside | ἀθετῶ | athetō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G114 I annul |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| grace | χάριν | charin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5485 grace, favor, kindness |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| if | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| righteousness | δικαιοσύνη | dikaiosynē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1343 justice, justness, righteousness |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| the law | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| then | ἄρα | ara | Conjunction | G686 then, therefore, since |
| Christ | Χριστὸς | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| died | ἀπέθανεν | apethanen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
| for nothing | δωρεὰν | dōrean | Adverb | G1432 as a free gift, without payment, freely |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 11:6 · Galatians 3:21 · Hebrews 7:11 · 1 Corinthians 15:14 · Galatians 2:16 · Galatians 5:2–4 · Romans 10:3 · Isaiah 49:4 · 1 Corinthians 15:2 · Mark 7:9 · Galatians 2:18 · Romans 8:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.