Galatians 1:22

Greek	ἤμηνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἀγνοούμενος τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article προσώπῳ ταῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐκκλησίαις τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article Ἰουδαίας ταῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. Χριστῷ,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigΧριστός Christ means “anointed one” The equivalent Hebrew word is Messiah (מָשִׁיחַ) Noun, masculine.
ESV	And I was still unknown in person to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.
NIV	I was personally unknown to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.
NLT	And still the Christians in the churches in Judea didn't know me personally.
KJV	And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:

^{Galatians 1:21 ← Galatians 1:22 → Galatians 1:23}

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