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Galatians 3:7

Greek
γινώσκετε ἄρα ὅτι οἱplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό

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Meaning:

* The

The definite article.

Forms

Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ
ἐκ πίστεως, οὗτοιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο

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Meaning:

* These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it

Demonstrative pronoun.

οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19
υἱοί εἰσινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

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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.
Ἀβραάμ.
ESV
Know then that it is those of faith who are the sons of Abraham.
NIV
Understand, then, that those who believe are children of Abraham.
NLT
The real children of Abraham, then, are those who put their faith in God.
KJV
Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

Galatians 3:6 ← Galatians 3:7 → Galatians 3:8

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