Galatians

Galatians 3:3–4

³Are you so foolish? After starting in the Spirit, are you now finishing in the flesh? ⁴Have you suffered so much for nothing, if it really was for nothing?

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Galatians 3:3

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Are you	ἐστε	este	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
so	Οὕτως	Houtōs	Adverb	G3779 thus, so, in this manner
foolish	ἀνόητοί	anoētoi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G453 foolish, thoughtless
After starting	ἐναρξάμενοι	enarxamenoi	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1728 I begin
in	Πνεύματι	Pneumati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
are you now finishing	ἐπιτελεῖσθε	epiteleisthe	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G2005 I complete, accomplish, perfect
in	σαρκὶ	sarki	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4561 flesh, body

Galatians 3:4

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Have you suffered	ἐπάθετε	epathete	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G3958 I am acted upon, suffer
so much	τοσαῦτα	tosauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G5118 so great
for nothing	εἰκῇ	eikē	Adverb	G1500 without purpose, in vain
if	εἴ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
it really was	γε	ge	Particle	G1065 at least, indeed, really
for nothing	εἰκῇ	eikē	Adverb	G1500 without purpose, in vain

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Galatians 3:3 Galatians 5:4–8 · Galatians 4:7–10 · Hebrews 7:16–19 · Hebrews 9:9–10 · Galatians 6:12–14

Galatians 3:4 2 John 1:8 · 1 Corinthians 15:2 · Hebrews 10:32–39 · Ezekiel 18:24 · Hebrews 6:4–6 · 2 Peter 2:20–22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.