Galatians 4:24

New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Which

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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are an

ἀλληγορέω

allēgoréō

G238

to allegorize

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for these are the

שְׁנַיִם

shᵉnayim

H8147

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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διαθήκη

diathḗkē

G1242

properly, a disposition, i.e. (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will)

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the

אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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from the

הַר

har

H2022

a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)

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סִינַי

Çîynay

H5514

Sinai, mountain of Arabia

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which

γεννάω

gennáō

G1080

to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate

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to

כָּבַשׁ

kâbash

H3533

to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate

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which is

Ἄγαρ

Ágar

G28

Hagar, the concubine of Abraham

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Key Terms in This Verse

allegory G238

ἀλληγορέω allēgoréō

to allegorize

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gendereth G1080

γεννάω gennáō

to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate

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Agar G28

Ἄγαρ Ágar

Hagar, the concubine of Abraham

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covenants G1242

διαθήκη diathḗkē

properly, a disposition, i.e. (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will)

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Sinai H5514

סִינַי Çîynay

Sinai, mountain of Arabia

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bondage H3533

כָּבַשׁ kâbash

to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate

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mount H2022

הַר har

a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)

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two H8147

שְׁנַיִם shᵉnayim

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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things H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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one H259

אֶחָד ʼechâd

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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Cross References

Hosea 11:10 cross-reference

They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.

Matthew 13:35 cross-reference

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

Genesis 16:8 cross-reference

And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.

Hebrews 12:24 cross-reference

And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.

1 Corinthians 10:11 cross-reference

Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

Genesis 25:12 cross-reference

Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:

Galatians 5:1 cross-reference

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

Romans 8:15 cross-reference

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Hebrews 11:19 cross-reference

Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.

Galatians 4:25 cross-reference

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

Deuteronomy 33:2 cross-reference

And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.

Hebrews 7:22 cross-reference

By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

Hebrews 13:20 cross-reference

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

1 Corinthians 10:4 cross-reference

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

Ezekiel 20:49 cross-reference

Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?

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