Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBefore this faith came, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until faith should be revealed. Young's Literal Translation And before the coming of the faith, under law we were being kept, shut up to the faith about to be revealed, King James Bible But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. Greek BeforeΠρὸ (Pro) Preposition Strong's 4253: A primary preposition; 'fore', i.e. In front of, prior to. [this] τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. faith πίστιν (pistin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. came, ἐλθεῖν (elthein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2064: To come, go. we were held in custody ἐφρουρούμεθα (ephrouroumetha) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural Strong's 5432: From a compound of pro and horao; to be a watcher in advance, i.e. To mount guard as a sentinel; figuratively, to hem in, protect. under ὑπὸ (hypo) Preposition Strong's 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). the Law, νόμον (nomon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. locked up συνκλειόμενοι (synkleiomenoi) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4788: To enclose, shut in, make subject to. From sun and kleio; to shut together, i.e. Include or embrace in a common subjection to. until εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. faith πίστιν (pistin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. should be μέλλουσαν (mellousan) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something. revealed. ἀποκαλυφθῆναι (apokalyphthēnai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive Strong's 601: To uncover, bring to light, reveal. From apo and kalupto; to take off the cover, i.e. Disclose. |
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