Greek Interlinear
Galatians 2:12 Interlinear
“before For came that certain from James with the Gentiles he did eat when but came he withdrew and separated himself fearing them which were of the circumcision”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πρὸ | G4253 | before | "fore", i.e., in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to |
| 2 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 4 | ἦλθον | G2064 | came | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 5 | τινας | G5100 | that certain | some or any person or object |
| 6 | ἀπὸ | G575 | from | "off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) |
| 7 | Ἰακώβου | G2385 | James | jacobus, the name of three israelites |
| 8 | μετὰ | G3326 | with | properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) |
| 9 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | ἐθνῶν | G1484 | the Gentiles | a race (as of the same habit), i.e., a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan) |
| 11 | συνήσθιεν· | G4906 | he did eat | to take food in company with |
| 12 | ὅτε | G3753 | when | at which (thing) too, i.e., when |
| 13 | δὲ | G1161 | but | but, and, etc |
| 14 | ἦλθον | G2064 | came | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 15 | ὑπέστελλεν | G5288 | he withdrew | to withhold under (out of sight), i.e., (reflexively) to cower or shrink, (figuratively) to conceal (reserve) |
| 16 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 17 | ἀφώριζεν | G873 | separated | to set off by boundary, i.e., (figuratively) limit, exclude, appoint, etc |
| 18 | ἑαυτόν | G1438 | himself | (him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc |
| 19 | φοβούμενος | G5399 | fearing | to frighten, i.e., (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e., revere |
| 20 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 21 | ἐκ | G1537 | them which were of | a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct |
| 22 | περιτομῆς | G4061 | the circumcision | circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively) |
Verse Context
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Galatians 2:12 (current)before For came that certain from James with the Gentiles he did eat when but came he withdrew and separated himself fearing them which were of the circumcision
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