Galatians 5:1

King James Version:

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

Complete Jewish Bible:

What the Messiah has freed us for is freedom! Therefore, stand firm, and don’t let yourselves be tied up again to a yoke of slavery.

Berean Standard Bible:

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.

American Standard Version:

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Stand fast^{G4739} therefore^{G3767} in the liberty^{G1657} wherewith^{G3739} Christ^{G5547} hath made^{G1659} us^{G2248} free^{G1659}, and^{G2532} be^{G1758} not^{G3361} entangled^{G1758} again^{G3825} with the yoke^{G2218} of bondage^{G1397}.

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Commentary for Galatians 5:1

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: G4739
   There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: στήκω
   Transliteration: stḗkō
   Pronunciation: stay'-ko
   Description: from the perfect tense of ἵστημι; to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere:--stand (fast).
   
2. Strong's Number: G3767
   There are 519 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: οὖν
   Transliteration: oûn
   Pronunciation: oon
   Description: apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly:--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
   
3. Strong's Number: G1657
   There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐλευθερία
   Transliteration: eleuthería
   Pronunciation: el-yoo-ther-ee'-ah
   Description: from ἐλεύθερος; freedom (legitimate or licentious, chiefly moral or ceremonial):--liberty.
   
4. Strong's Number: G3739
   There are 1215 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ὅς
   Transliteration: hós
   Pronunciation: ho
   Description: probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.
   
5. Strong's Number: G5547
   There are 530 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: Χριστός
   Transliteration: Christós
   Pronunciation: khris-tos'
   Description: from χρίω; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus:--Christ.
   
6. Strong's Number: G1659
   There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐλευθερόω
   Transliteration: eleutheróō
   Pronunciation: el-yoo-ther-o'-o
   Description: from ἐλεύθερος; to liberate, i.e. (figuratively) to exempt (from moral, ceremonial or mortal liability):--deliver, make free.
   
7. Strong's Number: G2248
   There are 164 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἡμᾶς
   Transliteration: hēmâs
   Pronunciation: hay-mas'
   Description: accusative case plural of ἐγώ; us:--our, us, we.
   
8. Strong's Number: G2532
   There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: καί
   Transliteration: kaí
   Pronunciation: kahee
   Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
   
9. Strong's Number: G1758
   There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐνέχω
   Transliteration: enéchō
   Pronunciation: en-ekh'-o
   Description: from ἐν and ἔχω; to hold in or upon, i.e. ensnare; by implication, to keep a grudge:--entangle with, have a quarrel against, urge.
   
10. Strong's Number: G3361
    There are 602 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μή
    Transliteration: mḗ
    Pronunciation: may
    Description: a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
    
11. Strong's Number: G3825
    There are 138 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πάλιν
    Transliteration: pálin
    Pronunciation: pal'-in
    Description: probably from the same as πάλη (through the idea of oscillatory repetition); (adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand:--again.
    
12. Strong's Number: G2218
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ζυγός
    Transliteration: zygós
    Pronunciation: dzoo-gos'
    Description: from the root of (to join, especially by a "yoke"); a coupling, i.e. (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation); also (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales):--pair of balances, yoke.
    
13. Strong's Number: G1397
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δουλεία
    Transliteration: douleía
    Pronunciation: doo-li'-ah
    Description: from δουλεύω; slavery (ceremonially or figuratively):--bondage.