New American Standard Bible 1995

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Galatians

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So also we, while we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental things of the world.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
So in this way, thus Adv H3779 οὕτως outōs
Analysis:
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also and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai
we, while when Adv H3753 ὅτε ote
we were children, an infant, fig. a simple-minded or immature person Adj-NMP H3516 νήπιοι nēpioi
were held in bondage to enslave, bring under subjection V-RPM/P-NMP H1402 δεδουλωμένοι dedoulōmenoi
under by, under Prep H5259 ὑπὸ upo
the elemental things one of a row, hence a letter (of the alphabet), by ext. the elements (of knowledge) N-ANP H4747 στοιχεῖα stoicheia
of the world. order, the world N-GMS H2889 κόσμου kosmou

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So also we, while we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental things of the world.
King James Bible So also Even so we, while when we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental things elements of the world.world:
Berean Bible So also we, while also, we when we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental things principles of the world.
Hebrew Greek English So also we, while we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental things of the world.