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Galatians 4

Gal. 4:10 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Ye observe
paratereo (Greek #3906)
to inspect alongside, i.e. note insidiously or scrupulously
KJV usage: observe, watch.
Pronounce: par-at-ay-reh'-o
Origin: from 3844 and 5083
days
hemera (Greek #2250)
day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)
KJV usage: age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
Pronounce: hay-mer'-ah
Origin: feminine (with 5610 implied) of a derivative of ἧμαι (to sit; akin to the base of 1476) meaning tame, i.e. gentle
, and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
months
men (Greek #3376)
a month
KJV usage: month.
Pronounce: mane
Origin: a primary word
, and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
times
kairos (Greek #2540)
an occasion, i.e. set or proper time
KJV usage: X always, opportunity, (convenient, due) season, (due, short, while) time, a while. Compare 5550.
Pronounce: kahee-ros'
Origin: of uncertain affinity
, and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
years
eniautos (Greek #1763)
a year
KJV usage: year.
Pronounce: en-ee-ow-tos'
Origin: prolongation from a primary ἔνος (a year)
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Lev. 23:1‑44•  (Lev. 23:1‑44)
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Lev. 25:1,13•  (Lev. 25:1,13)
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Num. 28:1‑29:40•  (Num. 28:1‑29:40)
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Rom. 14:5• 5One [person] judgeth day more than day, another judgeth every day [alike]. Let each be fully assured in his own mind. (Rom. 14:5)
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Col. 2:16‑17• 16Let none therefore judge you in eating and in drinking, or in respect of feast or new moon or Sabbaths,
 17which are a shadow of things to come; but the body [is] of Christ. (Col. 2:16‑17)
• Which placed the glory due to God, in outward observances which an unbeliever and a heathen ignorant of God could call his religion and glory in it. (“Galatians 4” by J.N. Darby)
• This the heathen did in their human religion. Judaism was a human religion ordained of God, but, by going back to it when the ordinance of God was no longer in force, they did but go back to the paganism out of which they had been called to have part with Christ in heavenly things. (“Galatians 4” by J.N. Darby)
• If the apostle viewed these Galatians only in the light of what they were doing, he might well stand in doubt as to whether they were true Christians, for it is not necessary to be a converted man to observe days and seasons. (“Galatians 4” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Ye observe days and months and times and years.

W. Kelly Translation

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Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years.