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Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
so in this way, thus Adv H3779 οὕτως houto (hoo'-to)
Analysis:
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Even and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai (kahee)
when when Adv H3753 ὅτε hote (hot'-eh)
children, an infant, fig. a simple-minded or immature person Adj-NMP H3516 νήπιοι nepios (nay'-pee-os)
in bondage to enslave, bring under subjection V-RPM/P-NMP H1402 δεδουλωμένοι douloo (doo-lo'-o)
under by, under Prep H5259 ὑπὸ hupo (hoop-o')
the elements one of a row, hence a letter (of the alphabet), by ext. the elements (of knowledge) N-ANP H4747 στοιχεῖα stoicheion (stoy-khi'-on)
of the world: order, the world N-GMS H2889 κόσμου kosmos (kos'-mos)

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