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Galatians

[ guh-ley-shuhnz ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. a book in the New Testament, written to the Christians in Galatia. : Gal.


Galatians

/ -ʃɪənz; ɡəˈleɪʃənz /

noun

  1. functioning as singular a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Galatians )
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Galatians1

First recorded in 1520–30; Galati(a) + -an + -s 3
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Example Sentences

"I want to give you another illustration from everyday life," he writes to the Galatians.

But before he follows up his doctrinal discourse with practical precepts he once more reproves the Galatians.

Indeed, the Galatians are to be commended for receiving the Gospel from a man as unimposing and afflicted all around as Paul was.

Now that the more important part of his Epistle has been finished, he realizes that he has handled the Galatians too roughly.

Up to this point Paul has been occupied with the doctrinal aspect of the apostasy of the Galatians.

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