Galatians 4:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.”

Galatians 4:23 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Galatians 4:2316 words

ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit

ὁhothe

μὲνmeneven, indeed, so

ἐκekfrom / out of

τῆςtēsthe

παιδίσκηςpaidiskēsbondmaid(-woman), damsel, maid(-en)

κατὰkataabout, according as (to), after

σάρκαsarkaflesh

γεγέννηταιgegennētaibear, beget, be born

ὁhothe

δὲdeand / but

ἐκekfrom / out of

τῆςtēsthe

ἐλευθέραςeleutherasfree (man, woman), at liberty

δι’di’through / because of

ἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasmessage, promise

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit

ὁhothe

μὲνmeneven, indeed, so

ἐκekfrom / out of

τῆςtēsthe

παιδίσκηςpaidiskēsbondmaid(-woman), damsel, maid(-en)

κατὰkataabout, according as (to), after

σάρκαsarkaflesh

γεγέννηταιgegennētaibear, beget, be born

ὁhothe

δὲdeand / but

ἐκekfrom / out of

τῆςtēsthe

ἐλευθέραςeleutherasfree (man, woman), at liberty

δι’di’through / because of

ἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasmessage, promise

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