Galatians 2:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.”
Galatians 2:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Galatians 2:2115 words
οὐκouknot
ἀθετῶathetōcast off, despise, disannul
τὴνtēnthe
χάρινcharingrace
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
γὰρgarfor
διὰdiathrough / because of
νόμουnomoulaw
δικαιοσύνηdikaiosynērighteousness
ἄραaracurse
ΧριστὸςChristosChrist / Anointed
δωρεὰνdōreanwithout a cause, freely, for naught
ἀπέθανενapethanenbe dead, death, die
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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