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(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:) (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

ὁhothe [One]

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 1

γὰρgarfor

Lemma: γάρ (gar) · Strong's: G1063

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: for — γάρ, ; co-ordinating particle, contr. of γε ἄρα, ; verily then, hence, in truth, indeed, yea, then, why, and when giving a reason or explanation, for, the usage in NT being in general accord with that of cl.; 1.…

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Used 1080 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1063; TFLSJ G1063; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 2

ἐνεργήσαςenergēsashaving worked

Lemma: ἐνεργέω (energeō) · Strong's: G1754

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-AAP-NSM)

Meaning: be active — ἐνεργέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX: Num.8:24 B (עֲבֹדָה צָבָא), Isa.41:4, Pro.21:6 (פָּעַל), Pro.31:12 (גָּמַל), I Est.2:20, Wis.15:11 16:17 * ; ] (for full lexical treatment, see AR, Eph., 243 ff.); 1. intrans., to be at work or in…

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Used 21 times. Also: Matthew 14:2, Mark 6:14, Romans 7:5, 1 Corinthians 12:6, 1 Corinthians 12:11, 2 Corinthians 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1754; TFLSJ G1754; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 3

ΠέτρῳPetrōin Peter

Lemma: Πέτρος (Petros) · Strong's: G4074G

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-DSM-P)

Meaning: Peter — Πέτρος, -ου, ὁ (i.e. a stone, see: πέτρα, Κηφᾶς), ; Simon Peter, the Apostle: Mat.4:18 10:2, Mrk.3:16, Luk.5:8, Jhn.1:41, 43, al. ; (AS)

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Used 159 times. Also: Matthew 4:18, Matthew 8:14, Matthew 10:2, Matthew 14:28, Matthew 14:29, Matthew 15:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4074G; TFLSJ G4074G; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 4

εἰςeisfor

Lemma: εἰς (eis) · Strong's: G1519

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: toward — εἰς, ; prep. with accusative, ; expressing entrance, direction, limit, into, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among (Lat. in, with accusative). ; I. Of place. ; 1. After verbs of motion; (a) of entrance into: Mat.8:23,…

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Used 1796 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1519; TFLSJ G1519; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 5

ἀποστολὴνapostolēnapostleship

Lemma: ἀποστολή (apostolē) · Strong's: G0651

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)

Meaning: apostleship — ἀπο-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ; (ἀποστέλλω), [in LXX: Deu.22:7, 3Ki.4:34 9:16 Psa.78:49, Ecc.8:8, Sng.4:13 (for שָׁלַח and its cognates), 1Es.9:51 Est.9:54, Jer.32:36, Bar.2:25, 1Ma.2:18, 2Ma.3:2 *.] ; 1. In cl., a sending away (MM,…

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Used 4 times. Also: Acts 1:25, Romans 1:5, 1 Corinthians 9:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0651; TFLSJ G0651; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 6

τῆςtēsof the

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (T-GSF)

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 7

περιτομῆςperitomēscircumcision

Lemma: περιτομή (peritomē) · Strong's: G4061

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)

Meaning: circumcision — περι-τομή, -ῆς, ἡ; (περιτέμνω), [in LXX: Gen.17:13, Exo.4:25-26 (מוּל ni., מוּלָה), Jer.11:16 * ; ] ; circumcision; (a) of the rite itself : Jhn.7:22-23 Act.7:8, Rom.4:11, Gal.5:11, Php.3:5; (b) of the state of…

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Used 36 times. Also: John 7:22, John 7:23, Acts 7:8, Acts 10:45, Acts 11:2, Romans 2:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4061; TFLSJ G4061; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 8

ἐνήργησενenērgēsendid

Lemma: ἐνεργέω (energeō) · Strong's: G1754

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AAI-3S)

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Used 21 times. Also: Matthew 14:2, Mark 6:14, Romans 7:5, 1 Corinthians 12:6, 1 Corinthians 12:11, 2 Corinthians 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1754; TFLSJ G1754; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 9

καὶkaialso

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

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Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 10

ἐμοὶemoiin me myself

Lemma: ἐγώ (egō) · Strong's: G1473

Parsing: Personal pronoun · 1st · Dative · Singular (P-1DS)

Meaning: I/we — ἐγώ, genitive, etc., ἐμοῦ, ἐμοί, ἐμέ (enclitic μου, μοι, με), pl. ἡμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς, ; of person(s) pron. ; I. ; (a) The nom. is usually emphatic, when expressed as subjc, as in Mat.3:11, Mrk.1:8, Luk.3:16, al. But…

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Used 862 times. Also: Matthew 2:8, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:14, Matthew 5:11, Matthew 5:22, Matthew 5:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1473; TFLSJ G1473; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 11

εἰςeistoward

Lemma: εἰς (eis) · Strong's: G1519

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

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Used 1796 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1519; TFLSJ G1519; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 12

τὰtathe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Plural · Neuter (T-APN)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 13

ἔθνη,ethnēGentiles —

Lemma: ἔθνος (ethnos) · Strong's: G1484

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Plural · Neuter (N-APN)

Meaning: Gentiles — ἔθνος, -ους, τό, ; [in LXX chiefly for עַם ,גּוֹי ; ] ; 1. a multitude, a company, whether of beasts or men (Hom.). ; 2. a nation, people: Mat.21:43 24:7, Mrk.13:8, Luk.22:25, Act.10:35, al.; in sing., of the Jewish…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 165 times. Also: Matthew 4:15, Matthew 6:32, Matthew 10:5, Matthew 10:18, Matthew 12:18, Matthew 12:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1484; TFLSJ G1484; TAGNT Galatians 2:8 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

For	→	γάρ G1063 for
the [One who]	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
was at work	→	ἐνεργέω G1754 be active
in Peter’s	→	Πέτρος G4074G Peter
. . .	→	εἰς G1519 toward
apostleship	→	ἀποστολή G0651 apostleship
to the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
circumcised	→	περιτομή G4061 circumcision
was also at work	→	ἐνεργέω G1754 be active
. . .	→	καί G2532 and
in my [apostleship]	→	ἐγώ G1473 I/we
to	→	εἰς G1519 toward
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
Gentiles	→	ἔθνος G1484 Gentiles

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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