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γάλα G1051
G1051 is the Greek word γάλα, transliterated gála. The King James Version most often renders it milk.
What it means
milk (figuratively).
Where it comes from
of uncertain affinity.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: milk.
Verses using γάλα
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
1 Corinthians 3:2 · KJV
I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
1 Corinthians 9:7 · KJV
Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
Hebrews 5:12 · KJV
For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Hebrews 5:13 · KJV
For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
1 Peter 2:2 · KJV
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
Common questions
What does Strong's G1051 mean?
G1051 is the Greek word γάλα (gála), meaning milk (figuratively).
How is G1051 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it milk (5 times).
How many times does G1051 appear in the Bible?
γάλα (gála) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1051 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain affinity.
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