Galatians 6:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For ifεἰ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
anyoneτις
(tis)
5100: a certain one, someone, anyonea prim. enclitic indef. pronoun
thinksδοκεῖ
(dokei)
1380: to have an opinion, to seemfrom dokos (opinion)
he is somethingτι
(ti)
5100: a certain one, someone, anyonea prim. enclitic indef. pronoun
when he is nothing,μηδὲν
(mēden)
3367: no one, nothingfrom méde and heis
he deceivesφρεναπατᾷ
(phrenapata)
5422: to deceive the mindfrom phrenapatés
himself.ἑαυτόν
(eauton)
1438: of himself, herself, itselffrom a prim. pronoun he (him, her) and gen. (dat. or acc.) of autos


















KJV Lexicon
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
δοκει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
dokeo  dok-eh'-o:  to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) -- be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow.
τις  indefinite pronoun - nominative singular masculine
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
ειναι  verb - present infinitive
einai  i'-nahee:  to exist -- am, was. come, is, lust after, please well, there is, to be, was.
τι  indefinite pronoun - nominative singular neuter
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
μηδεν  adjective - nominative singular neuter
medeis  may-dice':  not even one (man, woman, thing) -- any (man, thing), no (man), none, not (at all, any man, a whit), nothing, + without delay.
ων  verb - present participle - nominative singular masculine
on  oan:  being -- be, come, have.
εαυτον  reflexive pronoun - third person accusative singular masculine
heautou  heh-ow-too':  him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
φρεναπατα  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
phrenapatao  fren-ap-at-ah'-o:  to be a mind-misleader, i.e. delude -- deceive.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

King James Bible
For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For if anyone considers himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

International Standard Version
For if anyone thinks he is something when he is really nothing, he is only fooling himself.

NET Bible
For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For if a man thinks he is something when he is not, he deceives himself.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So if any one of you thinks you're important when you're really not, you're only fooling yourself.

King James 2000 Bible
For if a man thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
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