Greek Interlinear

Galatians 1:23 Interlinear

“only But heard they had That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which in times past he destroyed”

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Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	μόνον	G3440	only	merely
2	δὲ	G1161	But	but, and, etc
3	ἀκούοντες	G191	heard	to hear (in various senses)
4	ἦσαν	G2258	they had	i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
5	ὅτι	G3754	That	demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
6	Ὁ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7	διώκων	G1377	he which persecuted	compare the base of g1169 and g1249); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute
8	ἡμᾶς	G2248	us	us
9	ποτε	G4218	in times past	indefinite adverb, at some time, ever
10	νῦν	G3568	now	"now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate
11	εὐαγγελίζεται	G2097	preacheth	to announce good news ("evangelize") especially the gospel
12	τὴν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13	πίστιν	G4102	the faith	persuasion, i.e., credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of god or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon christ
14	ἥν	G3739	which	the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
15	ποτε	G4218	in times past	indefinite adverb, at some time, ever
16	ἐπόρθει	G4199	he destroyed	to ravage (figuratively)

Galatians 1:23 (current)only But heard they had That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which in times past he destroyed