Galatians
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Galatians
Example Sentences
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The Greeks first mentioned the “Keltoi” in the sixth century B.C.; later Greek and Roman writers labeled their brave northern adversaries barbarians, Gauls or Galatians.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The King will pray aloud using words inspired from the hymn I vow to thee my country and from the biblical books of Galatians and Proverbs.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2023
The two go “hand-in-hand,” she said, pointing to Scripture from the Book of Galatians that includes a message to “restore one another” after sin, mistakes and repentance.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023
In his letters to the Romans and the Galatians, Paul struggled with this violence, which he found repellent.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2019
He asks the church to stand for the reading of scripture and says, “Turn your Bible to Galatians 6:7.”
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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