Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIt is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery. Young's Literal Translation In the freedom, then, with which Christ did make you free—stand ye, and be not held fast again by a yoke of servitude; King James Bible Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. Greek [It is] forΤῇ (Tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. freedom ἐλευθερίᾳ (eleutheria) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1657: Freedom, liberty, especially: a state of freedom from slavery. From eleutheros; freedom. [that] Christ Χριστὸς (Christos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. has set us free. ἠλευθέρωσεν (ēleutherōsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1659: To free, set free, liberate. From eleutheros; to liberate, i.e. to exempt. Stand firm, στήκετε (stēkete) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4739: To stand fast, stand firm, persevere. From the perfect tense of histemi; to be stationary, i.e. to persevere. then, οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. {do} not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. be encumbered ἐνέχεσθε (enechesthe) Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1758: From en and echo; to hold in or upon, i.e. Ensnare; by implication, to keep a grudge. once more πάλιν (palin) Adverb Strong's 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand. by a yoke ζυγῷ (zygō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 2218: From the root of zeugnumi; a coupling, i.e. servitude; also the beam of the balance. of slavery. δουλείας (douleias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1397: Slavery, bondage. From douleuo; slavery. |
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