Galatians

Galatians 5:7–8

⁷You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth? ⁸Such persuasion does not come from the One who calls you.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You were running	Ἐτρέχετε	Etrechete	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G5143 I run, exercise myself
so well	καλῶς	kalōs	Adverb	G2573 well, nobly, rightly
Who	τίς	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5101 who, which, what
has obstructed	ἐνέκοψεν	enekopsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1465 I interrupt, hinder
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
from obeying	πείθεσθαι	peithesthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G3982 I persuade, urge
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
truth	ἀληθείᾳ	alētheia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G225 truth

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
persuasion	πεισμονὴ	peismonē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3988 persuasion, conviction
not	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
who calls	καλοῦντος	kalountos	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2564 I call, invite, name
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you

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Galatians 5:7 1 Corinthians 9:24 · Galatians 3:1 · Hebrews 12:1 · Matthew 13:21 · 1 Peter 1:22 · Hebrews 5:9 · Romans 10:16 · Romans 2:8 · 2 Corinthians 10:5 · Romans 16:26 · Acts 6:7 · Romans 6:17

Galatians 5:8 Galatians 1:6 · Romans 8:28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.