New Testament
John
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The words of John
John uses 997 different Greek words, 12,877 in all. 93 of them appear nowhere else in the Bible, 68 of those only once.
Words that mark this book
Used here far more than in the rest of the New Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.
- Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs Jesus 227 of its 885 uses
- πιστεύω pisteúō I believe, have faith in 98 of its 240 uses
- πατήρ patḗr father, Father, ancestor 135 of its 411 uses
- κόσμος kósmos the world, universe 76 of its 183 uses
- ἔπω épō to speak or say (by word or writing) 222 of its 962 uses
- ἀποκρίνομαι apokrínomai I answer, reply 76 of its 206 uses
- ἔρχομαι érchomai I come, go 153 of its 619 uses
- Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaîos Jewish 71 of its 191 uses
- μαθητής mathētḗs a learner, disciple, pupil 75 of its 256 uses
- εἴδω eídō I know, remember 84 of its 317 uses
- μαρτυρέω martyréō I witness, testify 32 of its 75 uses
- ὑπάγω hypágō I go away, depart 32 of its 79 uses
- πέμπω pémpō I send 32 of its 79 uses
- ἐρωτάω erōtáō I ask, question, request 28 of its 63 uses
- μένω ménō I remain, abide 40 of its 115 uses
- ἑορτή heortḗ a festival, feast 16 of its 24 uses
- νίπτω níptō I wash 13 of its 17 uses
- θεωρέω theōréō I behold, look at, experience 24 of its 58 uses
- γινώσκω ginṓskō I come to know, learn, realize 56 of its 220 uses
- πρόβατον próbaton a sheep 19 of its 39 uses
- Λάζαρος Lázaros Lazarus, Eliezer 11 of its 15 uses
- δοξάζω doxázō I glorify, honor, bestow glory on 23 of its 61 uses
- ἀληθής alēthḗs unconcealed, true 14 of its 26 uses
- οὐδείς oudeís no one, none, nothing 46 of its 181 uses
Words found only in John
Used more than once, and only in this book.
- Ναθαναήλ Nathanaḗl Nathanael 6 times
- ὀψάριον opsárion a little fish 5 times
- Νικόδημος Nikódēmos Nicodemus 5 times
- ψωμίον psōmíon a bit, morsel 4 times
- ἀντλέω antléō I draw, draw out 4 times
- κλῆμα klēma a branch, shoot 4 times
- Κανᾶ Kanâ Cana 4 times
- ἀποσυνάγωγος aposynágōgos away from the synagogue, excommunicated 3 times
- ὑδρία hydría a water pot 3 times
- Τιβεριάς Tiberiás Tiberias 3 times
- σκέλος skélos the leg 3 times
- κολυμβήθρα kolymbḗthra a pool, swimming-place 3 times
- Δίδυμος Dídymos the Twin, Didymus, Thomas 3 times
- διαζώννυμι diazṓnnymi I gird, tie around 3 times
- ἀρχιτρίκλινος architríklinos master of the feast 2 times
- τίτλος títlos a title, inscription 2 times
- συνεισέρχομαι syneisérchomai I enter together with 2 times
- ἀνθρακιά anthrakiá a heap of burning coals 2 times
- μονή monḗ lodging, dwelling-place, room 2 times
- Μεσσίας Messías Messiah 2 times
- λέντιον léntion a towel, apron 2 times
- κρίθινος kríthinos made of barley 2 times
- ἧλος hēlos a nail 2 times
- ἐπιχρίω epichríō I spread on, anoint 2 times
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.