Galatians 1:10
New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ."
Word-by-Word Analysis
סוּת
çûwth
properly, to prick, i.e. (figuratively) stimulate; by implication, to seduce
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
בָּקַשׁ
bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
טוֹב
ṭôwb
to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
עוֹד
ʻôwd
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
יָטַב
yâṭab
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
Χριστός
Christós
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
Key Terms in This Verse
סוּת çûwth
properly, to prick, i.e. (figuratively) stimulate; by implication, to seduce
Study H5496 →טוֹב ṭôwb
to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense
Study H2895 →יָטַב yâṭab
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
Study H3190 →בָּקַשׁ bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
Study H1245 →עוֹד ʻôwd
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
Study H5750 →Cross References
But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not...
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
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