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Galatians 2:19

For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.

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ἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.διὰdiathroughδιάpreposition — “through”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.This verse uses “through”.throughνόμουnomoulawνόμος (nomos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “law”, the of-formG3551usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.the lawνόμῳnomōto the lawνόμος (nomos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “to the law”, the to- or for-formG3551usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.to the lawἀπέθανονapethanonto dieἀποθνῄσκω (apothnēskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to die”, a single actionG599I am dying, am about to die, wither, decay.ἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatθεῷtheōunto Godθεός (theos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto God”, the to- or for-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.unto Godζήσωzēsōto liveζάω (zaō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular — “to live”, a single actionG2198I live, am alive.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for I through law, did die, that to God I may live;

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American Standard Version (1901)

For I through the law died unto the law, that I might live unto God.

Young’s Literal Translation

for I through law, did die, that to God I may live;

World English Bible

For I through the law died to the law, that I might live to God.

Darby Translation

For I , through law, have died to law, that I may live to God.

Douay-Rheims

For I, through the law, am dead to the law, that I may live to God: with Christ I am nailed to the cross.

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