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For before certain ones came from James, he had been eating with the Gentiles. But when they came, he was drawing back and was separating himself, being afraid of those of the circumcision.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
before (a) of place: before, in front of, (b) of time: before, earlier than. Prep H4253 πρὸ pro
came To come, go. V-AIA-3P H2064 ἐλθεῖν elthein
certain ones Any one, someone, a certain one or thing. IPro-AMP H5100 τινας tinas
James, James, (a) the Small, son of Alphaeus, and one of the Twelve, (b) half-brother of Jesus, (c) father (?) of Jude, (d) son of Zebedee, and brother of John, one of the Twelve, killed A.D. 44. N-GMS H2385 Ἰακώβου iakōbou
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he had been eating To eat with. V-IIA-3S H4906 συνήσθιεν sunēsthien
Gentiles. A race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles. N-GNP H1484 ἐθνῶν ethnōn
when When, at which time. Adv H3753 ὅτε ote
they came, To come, go. V-AIA-3P H2064 ἦλθον ēlthon
he was drawing back To withdraw, draw back, keep back, shun, conceal. V-IIA-3S H5288 ὑπέστελλεν upestellen
was separating To rail off, separate, place apart. V-IIA-3S H873 ἀφώριζεν aphōrizen
himself, Himself, herself, itself. RefPro-AM3S H1438 ἑαυτὸν eauton
being afraid of To fear, dread, reverence, to be afraid, terrified. V-PPM/P-NMS H5399 φοβούμενος phoboumenos
[the] circumcision. Circumcision. N-GFS H4061 περιτομῆς peritomēs

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James

James [N] [H] [S]   The son of Zebedee and Salome; an elder brother of John the apostle. He was one of the twelve. He was by trade a fisherman, in partnership with Peter ( Matthew 20:20 ;  27:56 ). With John and Peter he was present at the transfiguration ( Matthew 17:1 ;  Mark 9:2 ), at the raising of Jairus's daughter ( Mark 5:37-43 ), and in the garden with our... View Details

James

James [N] [H] [S]   The son of Zebedee and Salome; an elder brother of John the apostle. He was one of the twelve. He was by trade a fisherman, in partnership with Peter ( Matthew 20:20 ;  27:56 ). With John and Peter he was present at the transfiguration ( Matthew 17:1 ;  Mark 9:2 ), at the raising of Jairus's daughter ( Mark 5:37-43 ), and in the garden with our... View Details

James

James [N] [H] [S]   The son of Zebedee and Salome; an elder brother of John the apostle. He was one of the twelve. He was by trade a fisherman, in partnership with Peter ( Matthew 20:20 ;  27:56 ). With John and Peter he was present at the transfiguration ( Matthew 17:1 ;  Mark 9:2 ), at the raising of Jairus's daughter ( Mark 5:37-43 ), and in the garden with our... View Details

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Berean Bible For before certain ones came from James, he had been eating with the Gentiles. But when they came, he was drawing back and was separating himself, being afraid of those of the circumcision.
King James Bible For before that certain ones came from James, he had been eating did eat with the Gentiles. But Gentiles: but when they came, were come, he was drawing back withdrew and was separating separated himself, being afraid of those fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Hebrew Greek English For before prior to the coming of certain ones came men from James, he had been eating used to eat with the Gentiles. But Gentiles; but when they came, he was drawing back began to withdraw and was separating himself, being afraid of those hold himself aloof, fearing the party of the circumcision.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For before prior to the coming of certain ones came men from James, he had been eating used to eat with the Gentiles. But Gentiles; but when they came, he was drawing back began to withdraw and was separating himself, being afraid of those hold himself aloof, fearing the party of the circumcision.