Galatians 1:23

23Onlyμόνονhoweverδὲhearingἀκούοντεςthey wereἦσανthatὅτιthe [one]Ὁpersecutingδιώκωνusἡμᾶςformerlyποτεnowνῦνis preachingεὐαγγελίζεταιtheτὴνfaithπίστινwhichἥνonceποτεhe was destroyingἐπόρθει,

But they were only hearing that “the one formerly persecuting us now preaches the faith that formerly he was ravaging.”

Vocab difficulty

75.1

Rare words

  • ἐπόρθει

    πορθέω

    I lay waste, destroy, ravage, harass.