In Galatians 4 of Galatians .
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Christ” (Χριστοῦ.) after through here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
ὥστε hōste Wherefore ὥστε hōste Wherefore ὥστε conjunction — “Wherefore” G5620 so that, therefore, so then, so as to. Wherefore οὐκέτι ouketi no + ἔτι=still οὐκέτι ouketi no + ἔτι=still οὐκέτι adverb — “no + ἔτι=still” G3765 Strong’s files this form under G2089 (ἔτι). no more εἶ ei to be εἶ ei to be εἰμί (eimi) verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated action G1510 I am, exist. δοῦλος doulos a servant δοῦλος doulos a servant δοῦλος noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a servant”, the subject form G1401 (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. a servant ἀλλὰ alla but ἀλλὰ alla but ἀλλά conjunction — “but” G235 but, except, however. This verse uses “but”. but υἱός· huios a son υἱός huios a son υἱός noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a son”, the subject form G5207 a son, descendent. This verse uses “a son”. a son εἰ ei if εἰ ei if εἰ conjunction — “if” G1487 if. if δὲ de but δὲ de but δέ conjunction — “but” G1161 a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. This verse uses “but”. υἱός, huios a son υἱός huios a son υἱός noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a son”, the subject form G5207 a son, descendent. This verse uses “a son”. a son καὶ kai then καὶ kai then καί adverb — “then” G2532 and, even, also, namely. then κληρονόμος klēronomos an heir κληρονόμος klēronomos an heir κληρονόμος noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “an heir”, the subject form G2818 an heir, an inheritor. This verse uses “an heir”. an heir διὰ dia through διὰ dia through διά preposition — “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”. through θεοῦ. theou God θεοῦ theou God θεός (theos) noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-form G2316 (a) God, (b) a god, generally. This verse uses “God”. Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
Χριστοῦ. christou Christ Χριστοῦ christou Christ Χριστός (christos) noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the of-form G5547 anointed; the Messiah, the Christ. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
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American Standard Version (1901) So that thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
Young’s Literal Translation so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
World English Bible So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Darby Translation So thou art no longer bondman, but son; but if son, heir also through God.
Douay-Rheims Therefore now he is not a servant, but a son. And if a son, an heir also through God.
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