Galatians
Galatians 5:1
1It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| for | Τῇ | Tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| freedom | ἐλευθερίᾳ | eleutheria | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1657 freedom, liberty |
| Christ | Χριστὸς | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| has set us free | ἠλευθέρωσεν | ēleutherōsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1659 I free, set free, liberate |
| Stand firm | στήκετε | stēkete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4739 I stand fast, persevere |
| then | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| be encumbered | ἐνέχεσθε | enechesthe | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G1758 I am angry with, entangle |
| once more | πάλιν | palin | Adverb | G3825 again, further, on the other hand |
| by a yoke | ζυγῷ | zygō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2218 a yoke, heavy burden, pair of scales |
| of slavery | δουλείας | douleias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1397 slavery, bondage |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 3:17 · Galatians 5:13 · 1 Peter 2:16 · Romans 6:14 · John 8:32–36 · Romans 8:2 · Galatians 4:9 · Hebrews 10:23 · Galatians 4:31 · Galatians 2:4 · Jude 1:20–21 · Revelation 3:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.