Strong's Lexicon Before Πρὸ (Pro) Preposition Strong's Greek 4253: A primary preposition; 'fore', i.e. In front of, prior to. [this] τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. faith πίστιν (pistin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. came, ἐλθεῖν (elthein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. we were held in custody ἐφρουρούμεθα (ephrouroumetha) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 5432: From a compound of pro and horao; to be a watcher in advance, i.e. To mount guard as a sentinel; figuratively, to hem in, protect. under ὑπὸ (hypo) Preposition Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). the Law, νόμον (nomon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. locked up συνκλειόμενοι (synkleiomenoi) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4788: To enclose, shut in, make subject to. From sun and kleio; to shut together, i.e. Include or embrace in a common subjection to. until εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. faith πίστιν (pistin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. should be μέλλουσαν (mellousan) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something. revealed. ἀποκαλυφθῆναι (apokalyphthēnai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive Strong's Greek 601: To uncover, bring to light, reveal. From apo and kalupto; to take off the cover, i.e. Disclose. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBefore this faith came, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until faith should be revealed. Young's Literal Translation And before the coming of the faith, under law we were being kept, shut up to the faith about to be revealed, Holman Christian Standard Bible Before this faith came, we were confined under the law, imprisoned until the coming faith was revealed. New American Standard Bible But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, being shut up to the faith which was later to be revealed. King James Bible But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. Parallel Verses New International Version Before the coming of this faith, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until the faith that was to come would be revealed. New Living Translation Before the way of faith in Christ was available to us, we were placed under guard by the law. We were kept in protective custody, so to speak, until the way of faith was revealed. English Standard Version Now before faith came, we were held captive under the law, imprisoned until the coming faith would be revealed. New American Standard Bible But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, being shut up to the faith which was later to be revealed. King James Bible But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. Holman Christian Standard Bible Before this faith came, we were confined under the law, imprisoned until the coming faith was revealed. International Standard Version Now before faith came about, we were held in custody and confined under the Law in preparation for the faith that was to be revealed. NET Bible Now before faith came we were held in custody under the law, being kept as prisoners until the coming faith would be revealed. American Standard Version But before faith came, we were kept in ward under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. English Revised Version But before faith came, we were kept in ward under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. Young's Literal Translation And before the coming of the faith, under law we were being kept, shut up to the faith about to be revealed, Cross References John 3:34 For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him. Romans 11:32 For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all. Galatians 1:1 Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;) Galatians 3:22 But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe. Galatians 3:21 Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. Galatians 3:20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one. Galatians 3:24 Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith. Galatians 3:25 But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster. Galatians 3:26 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. Jump to Previous Afterwards Confined Custody Faith Guarded Held Jews Kept Law Perpetual Preparation Prison Prisoners Restraint Restraints Revealed Revelation Shut Soon WaitingJump to Next Afterwards Confined Custody Faith Guarded Held Jews Kept Law Perpetual Preparation Prison Prisoners Restraint Restraints Revealed Revelation Shut Soon WaitingLinks Galatians 3:23 NIVGalatians 3:23 NLT Galatians 3:23 ESV Galatians 3:23 NASB Galatians 3:23 KJV Galatians 3:23 Bible Apps Galatians 3:23 Parallel Galatians 3:23 Biblia Paralela Galatians 3:23 Chinese Bible Galatians 3:23 French Bible Galatians 3:23 German Bible Galatians 3:23 Commentaries Bible Hub |