Galatians 2:9

New Testament • 16 words with Strong's data

"And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And when

Ἰάκωβος

Iákōbos

G2385

Jacobus, the name of three Israelites

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Κηφᾶς

Kēphâs

G2786

the Rock; Cephas (i.e. Kepha), a surname of Peter

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and

Ἰωάννης

Iōánnēs

G2491

Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites

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who

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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to be

עַמּוּד

ʻammûwd

H5982

a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform

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יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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the

חֵן

chên

H2580

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

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that was

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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unto me they

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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to me and

Βαρνάβας

Barnábas

G921

son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy); Barnabas, an Israelite

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the

יְמָנִי

yᵉmânîy

H3233

right (i.e. at the right hand)

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יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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of

חָבַר

châbar

H2266

to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate

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that we should

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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unto the

גּוֹי

gôwy

H1471

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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and they unto the

מוּלָה

mûwlâh

H4139

circumcision

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Key Terms in This Verse

Cephas G2786

Κηφᾶς Kēphâs

the Rock; Cephas (i.e. Kepha), a surname of Peter

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seemed H5869

עַיִן ʻayin

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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fellowship H2266

חָבַר châbar

to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate

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Barnabas G921

Βαρνάβας Barnábas

son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy); Barnabas, an Israelite

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perceived H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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circumcision H4139

מוּלָה mûwlâh

circumcision

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James G2385

Ἰάκωβος Iákōbos

Jacobus, the name of three Israelites

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pillars H5982

עַמּוּד ʻammûwd

a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform

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John G2491

Ἰωάννης Iōánnēs

Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites

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heathen H1471

גּוֹי gôwy

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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Cross References

Romans 12:3 cross-reference

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man t...

Revelation 3:12 cross-reference

Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem,...

Romans 1:5 cross-reference

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

Galatians 2:2 cross-reference

And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in va...

Ephesians 3:8 cross-reference

Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

Ephesians 2:20 cross-reference

And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

Matthew 16:18 cross-reference

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

2 Corinthians 8:4 cross-reference

Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.

Acts 15:7 cross-reference

And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the w...

Acts 4:36 cross-reference

And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,

Acts 15:13 cross-reference

And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:

1 Timothy 3:15 cross-reference

But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

Colossians 1:29 cross-reference

Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

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.

Romans 15:15 cross-reference

Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,

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