Galatians

Galatians 3:17

¹⁷What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
What I mean	λέγω	legō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
this	Τοῦτο	Touto	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
law	νόμος	nomos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law
that came	γεγονὼς	gegonōs	Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
430	τετρακόσια	tetrakosia	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G5071 four hundred
years	ἔτη	etē	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G2094 a year
later	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
does not revoke	ἀκυροῖ	akyroi	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G208 I annul, make of no effect, cancel
covenant	διαθήκην	diathēkēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1242 a covenant, will, testament
previously established	προκεκυρωμένην	prokekyrōmenēn	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4300 I establish before
by	ὑπὸ	hypo	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
so as	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
to nullify	καταργῆσαι	katargēsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2673 I bring to naught, sever, abolish
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
promise	ἐπαγγελίαν	epangelian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1860 a promise

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.