Galatians 3:23 — King James Version← Study notes
“But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.”
Galatians 3:23 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Galatians 3:2315 words
ΠρὸProabove, ago, before
τοῦtouthe
δὲdeand / but
ἐλθεῖνeltheincome / go
τὴνtēnthe
πίστινpistinassurance, belief, believe
ὑπὸhypounder / by
νόμονnomonlaw
ἐφρουρούμεθαephrouroumethakeep (with a garrison)
συγκλειόμενοιsynkleiomenoiconclude, inclose, shut up
εἰςeisinto / to
τὴνtēnthe
μέλλουσανmellousanabout, after that, be
(almost)
πίστινpistinassurance, belief, believe
ἀποκαλυφθῆναιapokalyphthēnaireveal
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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