Galatians 4:31
Strong's Lexicon
Therefore,
διό (dio)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1352: Wherefore, on which account, therefore. From dia and hos; through which thing, i.e. Consequently.

brothers,
ἀδελφοί (adelphoi)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

we are
ἐσμὲν (esmen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

not
οὐκ (ouk)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

children
τέκνα (tekna)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 5043: A child, descendent, inhabitant. From the base of timoria; a child.

of [the] slave woman,
παιδίσκης (paidiskēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3814: A female slave, maidservant, maid, young girl. Feminine diminutive of pais; a girl, i.e., a female slave or servant.

but
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

of the
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

free [woman].
ἐλευθέρας (eleutheras)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1658: Free, delivered from obligation. Probably from the alternate of erchomai; unrestrained, i.e. not a slave, or exempt.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.

Young's Literal Translation
then, brethren, we are not a maid-servant’s children, but the free-woman’s.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave but of the free woman.

New American Standard Bible
So then, brethren, we are not children of a bondwoman, but of the free woman.

King James Bible
So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Therefore, brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.

New Living Translation
So, dear brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman; we are children of the free woman.

English Standard Version
So, brothers, we are not children of the slave but of the free woman.

New American Standard Bible
So then, brethren, we are not children of a bondwoman, but of the free woman.

King James Bible
So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave but of the free woman.

International Standard Version
So then, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman but of the free woman.

NET Bible
Therefore, brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman but of the free woman.

American Standard Version
Wherefore, brethren, we are not children of a handmaid, but of the freewoman.

English Revised Version
Wherefore, brethren, we are not children of a handmaid, but of the freewoman.

Young's Literal Translation
then, brethren, we are not a maid-servant's children, but the free-woman's.
















Cross References
Galatians 4:22
For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.

Galatians 4:30
Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.

Galatians 5:1
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

Galatians 1:1
Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)

Galatians 4:29
But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.

Galatians 4:28
Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.

Galatians 5:2
Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.

Galatians 5:3
For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
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