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Galatians 2:8

(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)

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ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γὰρgar(Forγάρconjunction — “(For”G1063for.(Forἐνεργήσαςenergēsashe that wrought effectuallyἐνεργέω (energeō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he that wrought effectually”, a single actionG1754I work, am operative, am at work, am made to work, accomplish; mid: I work, display activity.he that wrought effectuallyΠέτρῳpetrōin PeterΠέτρος (petros)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “in Peter”, the to- or for-formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".in Peterεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toἀποστολὴνapostolēnapostleshipἀποστολή (apostolē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “apostleship”, the object formG651commission, duty of apostle, apostleship.This verse uses “apostleship”.the apostleshipτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.περιτομῆςperitomēsof the circumcisionπεριτομή (peritomē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of the circumcision”, the of-formG4061circumcision.of the circumcisionἐνήργησενenērgēsenwas mightyἐνεργέω (energeō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “was mighty”, a single actionG1754I work, am operative, am at work, am made to work, accomplish; mid: I work, display activity.was mightyκαὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐμοὶemoiin meἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “in me”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.in meεἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.towardτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἔθνηethnēGentilesἔθνος (ethnos)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “Gentiles”, the object formG1484a race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles.the Gentiles

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for He who did work with Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, did work also in me in regard to the nations,

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American Standard Version (1901)

(for he that wrought for Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision wrought for me also unto the Gentiles);

Young’s Literal Translation

for He who did work with Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, did work also in me in regard to the nations,

World English Bible

for he who worked through Peter in the apostleship with the circumcised also worked through me with the Gentiles—

Darby Translation

(for he that wrought in Peter for [the] apostleship of the circumcision wrought also in me towards the Gentiles,)

Douay-Rheims

(For he who wrought in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, wrought in me also among the Gentiles.)

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