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Galatians 4:18

It is good to have someone who is zealous for you [Galatians] in what is good [right], always, and not only when I am with you. [Paul has no objection to others leading them, as long as they do so for the right reasons.]
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Nestle-Aland (NA)

καλὸν   δὲ   ζηλοῦσθαι   ἐν   καλῷ   πάντοτε,   καὶ   μὴ   μόνον   ἐν   τῷ   παρεῖναί   με   πρὸς   ὑμᾶς,  

Textus Receptus (TR)

καλὸν   δὲ   τὸ   ζηλοῦσθαι   ἐν   καλῷ   πάντοτε,   καὶ   μὴ   μόνον   ἐν   τῷ   παρεῖναί   με   πρὸς   ὑμᾶς,  

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NA has 15 words, TR has 16 (+1).


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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G2570
 καλὸν (kalon)
 Good [it is]
Adjective Adjective
nom. sing. neut. Nominative singular Neutral
A-NSN
G1161
 δὲ (de)
 now
Conj. Conjunktion
 CONJ
G2206
 ζηλοῦσθαι (zeloysthai)
 to be zealous
VERB Verb
pres. middle inf. present middle infinitive
V-PMN
G1722
 ἐν (en)
 in
Preposition Preposition
 PREP
G2570
 καλῷ (kalo)
 a right [thing]
Adjective Adjective
dative sing. neut. dative singular Neutral
A-DSN
G3842
 πάντοτε, (pantote,)
 at all times,
Adverb Adverb
 ADV
G2532
 καὶ (kai)
 and
Conj. Conjunktion
 CONJ
G3361
 μὴ (me)
 not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
 PRT-N
G3441
 μόνον (monon)
 only
Adjective Adjective
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
A-ASN
G1722
 ἐν (en)
 in
Preposition Preposition
 PREP
G3588
 τῷ (to)
Definite article Definite article
dative sing. neut. dative singular Neutral
T-DSN
G3918
 παρεῖναί (pareinai)
 being present
VERB Verb
2nd pres. active inf. second present active infinitive
V-2PAN
G1473
 με (me)
 my
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
acc. sing. first person accusative singular
P-1AS
G4314
 πρὸς (pros)
 with
Preposition Preposition
 PREP
G4771
 ὑμᾶς, (ymas,)
 you.
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
acc. pl. second person accusative plural
P-2AP

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