Galatians 3:21

Does the law contradict God's promises? No, absolutely not! If a law in itself could give [spiritual] life, then righteousness would surely have come through the law.

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Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

Ὁ   οὖν   νόμος   κατὰ   τῶν   ἐπαγγελιῶν   τοῦ   θεοῦ;   μὴ   γένοιτο.   εἰ   γὰρ   ἐδόθη   νόμος   ὁ   δυνάμενος   ζῳοποιῆσαι,   ὄντως   ἐκ   νόμου   ἂν   ἦν   ἡ   δικαιοσύνη·  

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The greek text has 24 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G3588
(O)
The
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G3767
οὖν (oyn)
therefore
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3551
νόμος (nomos)
Law
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
G2596
κατὰ (kata)
[is] contrary to
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τῶν (ton)
the
Definite article Definite article
gen. pl. genitive plural feminine
T-GPF
G1860
ἐπαγγελιῶν (pangelion)
promises
Noun Noun
gen. pl. genitive plural feminine
N-GPF
G3588
τοῦ (toy)
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
T-GSM
G2316
θεοῦ; (theoy;)
of God?
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
G3361
μὴ (me)
Never
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G1096
γένοιτο. (genoito.)
might it be!
VERB Verb
2nd aorist deponent opt. second aorist middle-deponent optative
sing. third person singular
V-2ADO-3S
G1487
εἰ (ei)
If
Cond. part./conj. Conditional Particle or Conjunction
COND
G1063
γὰρ (gar)
for
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1325
ἐδόθη (edothe)
was given
VERB Verb
aorist pass. ind. aorist passive indicative
sing. third person singular
V-API-3S
G3551
νόμος (nomos)
a law
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
G3588
(o)
which
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G1410
δυνάμενος (dynamenos)
is being able
VERB Verb
pres. middle dep. part. present middle or passive deponent Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-PNP-NSM
G2227
ζῳοποιῆσαι, (zoopoiesai,)
to impart life,
VERB Verb
aorist active inf. aorist active infinitive
V-AAN
G3689
ὄντως (ontos)
indeed
Adverb Adverb
ADV
G1537
ἐκ (ek)
from
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3551
νόμου (nomoy)
[the] law
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
N-GSM
G0302
ἂν (an)
then would
Particle Particle
PRT
G1510
ἦν (en)
was emerging
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-IAI-3S
G3588
(e)
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
G1343
δικαιοσύνη· (dikaiosyne.)
righteousness;
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF

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