Galatians 4:2
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But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed by the father.

Context
Sons and Heirs
1As long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all, 2But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed by the father. 3So we also, when we were children, were serving under the elements of the world.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:15
For if you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, by the gospel, I have begotten you.

Galatians 4:1
As long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all,

Galatians 4:3
So we also, when we were children, were serving under the elements of the world.

Lexicon
He is
ἐστὶν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

subject to
ὑπὸ (hypo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).

guardians
ἐπιτρόπους (epitropous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2012: From epi and tropos; a commissioner, i.e. Domestic manager, guardian.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

trustees
οἰκονόμους (oikonomous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3623: A household manager, a steward, guardian.

until
ἄχρι (achri)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 891: As far as, up to, until, during. Or achris akh'-rece; akin to akron; until or up to.

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.

date set
προθεσμίας (prothesmias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4287: From pro and a derivative of tithemi; fixed beforehand, i.e. a designated day.

by [his]
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine 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.

father.
πατρός (patros)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'.


Additional Translations
He is subject to guardians and trustees until the date set by his father.

Instead, he is under guardians and trustees until the time appointed by his father.

But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.

but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed of the father.

but he is under guardians and stewards until the period fixed by the father.

but is under guardians and stewards until the term appointed of the father.

But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed by the father.

but he is under the control of guardians and trustees until the time his father has appointed.

but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed by the father.

but is under tutors and stewards till the time appointed of the father,
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