Galatians

Galatians 4:30–31

30But what does the Scripture say? “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.”e 31Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.

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  • e 4:30 Genesis 21:10|GEN 21:10

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Galatians 4:30

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButἈλλὰAllaConjunctionG235 but, except
whatτίtiInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5101 who, which, what
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
ScriptureγραφήgraphēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1124 a writing, passage of scripture, the scriptures
sayλέγειlegeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
ExpelἜκβαλεEkbaleVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person SingularG1544 I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
slave womanπαιδίσκηνpaidiskēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3814 a female slave, maidservant, maid.
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
herαὐτῆςautēsPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
sonυἱὸνhuionNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5207 a son, descendent
forγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
slave woman’sπαιδίσκηςpaidiskēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3814 a female slave, maidservant, maid.
sonυἱὸςhuiosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5207 a son, descendent
will never share in the inheritanceκληρονομήσειklēronomēseiVerb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2816 I inherit, obtain
withμετὰmetaPrepositionG3326 with, after
theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
freeἐλευθέραςeleutherasAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG1658 free, delivered from obligation
sonυἱοῦhuiouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5207 a son, descendent

Galatians 4:31

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThereforeδιόdioConjunctionG1352 wherefore
brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiNoun - Vocative Masculine PluralG80 a brother
we areἐσμὲνesmenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
notοὐκoukAdverbG3756 no, not
childrenτέκναteknaNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant
ofπαιδίσκηςpaidiskēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3814 a female slave, maidservant, maid.
butἀλλὰallaConjunctionG235 but, except
of theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
freeἐλευθέραςeleutherasAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG1658 free, delivered from obligation

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Galatians 4:30 Genesis 21:10–12 · John 8:35 · Romans 8:15–17

Galatians 4:31 Galatians 5:13 · John 8:36 · Galatians 5:1 · John 1:12–13 · 1 John 3:1–2 · Hebrews 2:14–15

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