Bible Verse Dictionary
Galatians 2:16 - by
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Knowing | G1492 | εἴδω |
[Verb] used only in certain past tenses the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly to see (literally or figuratively); by implication (in the perfect only) to know |
that | G3754 | ὅτι |
[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because |
a man | G444 | ἄνθρωπος |
[Noun Masculine] from G3700); manfaced that is a human being |
is not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
justified | G1344 | δικαιόω |
[Verb] to render (that is show or regard as) just or innocent |
by | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
the works | G2041 | ἔργον |
[Noun Neuter] to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication an act |
of the law | G3551 | νόμος |
[Noun Masculine] law (through the idea of prescriptive usage) generally (regulation) specifically (of Moses [including the volume]; also of the Gospel) or figuratively (a principle) |
but | G3362 | ἐὰν μή |
[Conjunction] if not that is unless |
by | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
the faith | G4102 | πίστις |
[Noun Feminine] persuasion that is credence; moral conviction (of religious truth or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself |
of Jesus | G2424 | Ἰησοῦς |
[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites |
Christ | G5547 | Χριστός |
[Adjective] anointed that is the Messiah an epithet of Jesus |
even | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
we | G2249 | ἡμεῖς |
we (only used when emphatic) |
have believed | G4100 | πιστεύω |
[Verb] to have faith (in upon or with respect to a person or thing) that is credit; by implication to entrust (especially one´ s spiritual well being to Christ) |
in | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
Jesus | G2424 | Ἰησοῦς |
[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites |
Christ | G5547 | Χριστός |
[Adjective] anointed that is the Messiah an epithet of Jesus |
that | G3754 | ὅτι |
[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because |
we | G2249 | ἡμεῖς |
we (only used when emphatic) |
might be justified | G1344 | δικαιόω |
[Verb] to render (that is show or regard as) just or innocent |
by | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
the faith | G4102 | πίστις |
[Noun Feminine] persuasion that is credence; moral conviction (of religious truth or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself |
of Christ | G5547 | Χριστός |
[Adjective] anointed that is the Messiah an epithet of Jesus |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
by | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
the works | G2041 | ἔργον |
[Noun Neuter] to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication an act |
of the law | G3551 | νόμος |
[Noun Masculine] law (through the idea of prescriptive usage) generally (regulation) specifically (of Moses [including the volume]; also of the Gospel) or figuratively (a principle) |
for | G1360 | διότι |
[Conjunction] on the very account that or inasmuch as |
by | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
the works | G2041 | ἔργον |
[Noun Neuter] to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication an act |
of the law | G3551 | νόμος |
[Noun Masculine] law (through the idea of prescriptive usage) generally (regulation) specifically (of Moses [including the volume]; also of the Gospel) or figuratively (a principle) |
shall no | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
flesh | G4561 | σάρξ |
[Noun Feminine] flesh (as stripped of the skin) that is (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food) or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit) or as the symbol of what is external or as the means of kindred or (by implication) human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions) or (specifically) a human being (as such) |
be justified | G1344 | δικαιόω |
[Verb] to render (that is show or regard as) just or innocent |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.