Galatians
Galatians 3:13–14
13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”f 14He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abrahamg would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Galatians 3:13
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ | Χριστὸς | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| redeemed | ἐξηγόρασεν | exēgorasen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1805 I ransom, redeem |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| curse | κατάρας | kataras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2671 a curse, cursing |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| law | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| by becoming | γενόμενος | genomenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| a curse | κατάρα | katara | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2671 a curse, cursing |
| for | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| us | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| For | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| it is written | γέγραπται | gegraptai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| Cursed is | Ἐπικατάρατος | Epikataratos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1944 accursed |
| everyone | πᾶς | pas | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| is hung | κρεμάμενος | kremamenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2910 I hang up, suspend |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| a tree | ξύλου | xylou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3586 a staff, cross, anything made of wood |
Galatians 3:14
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| in order that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| blessing promised | εὐλογία | eulogia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2129 adulation, praise, blessing |
| to Abraham | Ἀβραὰμ | Abraam | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G11 Abraham |
| would come | γένηται | genētai | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| Gentiles | ἔθνη | ethnē | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Christ | Χριστῷ | Christō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| so that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| by | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| faith | πίστεως | pisteōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| we might receive | λάβωμεν | labōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G2983 I receive, take |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| promise | ἐπαγγελίαν | epangelian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1860 a promise |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Spirit | Πνεύματος | Pneumatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Galatians 3:13 1 Peter 2:24 · Deuteronomy 21:23 · Hebrews 9:12 · Hebrews 9:15 · 1 Peter 1:18–21 · Hebrews 10:4–10 · Revelation 5:9 · Galatians 4:5 · Matthew 26:28 · Romans 3:24–26 · Revelation 1:5 · 1 John 4:10
Galatians 3:14 Galatians 3:28–29 · 1 Corinthians 12:13 · Ephesians 2:18 · Galatians 3:2 · Ezekiel 36:26–27 · Ezekiel 11:19 · Acts 2:33 · Romans 8:26–27 · Genesis 12:2–3 · Romans 8:9–16 · 1 Peter 1:22 · 1 Timothy 2:4–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.