Galatians 1:15

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

But when it

יָטַב

yâṭab

H3190

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

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...

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who

בָּדַל

bâdal

H914

to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)

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me from my

אֵם

ʼêm

H517

a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))

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רֶחֶם

rechem

H7358

the womb

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and

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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me by his

חֵן

chên

H2580

graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)

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Key Terms in This Verse

separated H914

בָּדַל bâdal

to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)

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pleased H3190

יָטַב yâṭab

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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womb H7358

רֶחֶם rechem

the womb

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grace H2580

חֵן chên

graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)

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mother H517

אֵם ʼêm

a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))

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called H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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God H430

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 deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

Jeremiah 1:5 cross-reference

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

Isaiah 49:5 cross-reference

And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be...

Isaiah 49:1 cross-reference

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.

2 Timothy 1:9 cross-reference

Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

1 Corinthians 1:9 cross-reference

God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.

Ephesians 1:5 cross-reference

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

Romans 1:1 cross-reference

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

Acts 9:15 cross-reference

But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

Acts 13:2 cross-reference

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Romans 1:5 cross-reference

By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:

Romans 8:30 cross-reference

Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

Matthew 11:26 cross-reference

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

1 Samuel 12:22 cross-reference

For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.

1 Peter 5:10 cross-reference

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Ephesians 3:11 cross-reference

According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

Luke 10:21 cross-reference

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so...

Galatians 1:6 cross-reference

I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:

1 Corinthians 1:24 cross-reference

But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

1 Corinthians 15:10 cross-reference

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

1 Corinthians 1:1 cross-reference

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Ephesians 1:9 cross-reference

Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

Romans 9:24 cross-reference

Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?

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