Galatians 2:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
(for He who effectuallyἐνεργήσας
(energēsas)
1754: to be at work, to work, to dofrom energés
workedἐνήργησεν
(enērgēsen)
1754: to be at work, to work, to dofrom energés
for PeterΠέτρῳ
(petrō)
4074: "a stone" or "a boulder," Peter, one of the twelve apostlesa noun akin to petra, used as a proper name
in [his] apostleshipἀποστολὴν
(apostolēn)
651: a sending awayfrom apostelló
to the circumcisedπεριτομῆς
(peritomēs)
4061: circumcisionfrom peritemnó
effectually worked 
 
1754: to be at work, to work, to dofrom energés
for me alsoκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
to the Gentiles),ἔθνη
(ethnē)
1484: a race, a nation, pl. the nations (as distinct from Isr.)probably from a prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
ενεργησας  verb - aorist active participle - nominative singular masculine
energeo  en-erg-eh'-o:  to be active, efficient -- do, (be) effectual (fervent), be mighty in, shew forth self, work (effectually in).
πετρω  noun - dative singular masculine
Petros  pet'-ros:  as a name, Petrus, an apostle -- Peter, rock.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
αποστολην  noun - accusative singular feminine
apostole  ap-os-tol-ay':  commission, i.e. (specially) apostolate -- apostleship.
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
περιτομης  noun - genitive singular feminine
peritome  per-it-om-ay':  circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively) -- circumcised, circumcision.
ενηργησεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
energeo  en-erg-eh'-o:  to be active, efficient -- do, (be) effectual (fervent), be mighty in, shew forth self, work (effectually in).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
εμοι  personal pronoun - first person dative singular
emoi  em-oy':  to me -- I, me, mine, my.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
τα  definite article - accusative plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
εθνη  noun - accusative plural neuter
ethnos  eth'-nos:  a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan) -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
(for He who effectually worked for Peter in his apostleship to the circumcised effectually worked for me also to the Gentiles),

King James Bible
(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)

Holman Christian Standard Bible
since the One at work in Peter for an apostleship to the circumcised was also at work in me for the Gentiles.

International Standard Version
For the one who worked through Peter by making him an apostle to the circumcised also worked through me by sending me to the gentiles.

NET Bible
(for he who empowered Peter for his apostleship to the circumcised also empowered me for my apostleship to the Gentiles)

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For he who encourages Kaypha in the Apostleship of the circumcision also encourages me in the Apostleship of the Gentiles.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The one who made Peter an apostle to Jewish people also made me an apostle to people who are not Jewish.

King James 2000 Bible
(For he that worked effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)
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