Galatians 3:14
He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.
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ASV
that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
KJV
That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἵνα | ina | so that | G2443 → |
| εἰς | eis | to | G1519 → |
| τὰ | ta | the | G3588 → |
| ἔθνη | ethnē | Gentiles | G1484 → |
| ἡ | hē | the | G3588 → |
| εὐλογία | eulogia | blessing | G2129 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἀβραὰμ | Abraam | of Abraham | G11 → |
| γένηται | genētai | may become | G1096 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| Χριστῷ | Christō | Christ | G5547 → |
| Ἰησοῦ, | Iēsou | Jesus | G2424 → |
| ἵνα | ina | so that | G2443 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ἐπαγγελίαν | epangelian | promise | G1860 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| πνεύματος | pneumatos | Spirit | G4151 → |
| λάβωμεν | labōmen | we may receive | G2983 → |
| διὰ | dia | through | G1223 → |
| τῆς | tēs | <the> | G3588 → |
| πίστεως. | pisteōs | faith. | G4102 → |
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