John
John 1:17
17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| law | νόμος | nomos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| was given | ἐδόθη | edothē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| Moses | Μωϋσέως | Mōuseōs | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| grace | χάρις | charis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5485 grace, favor, kindness |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| truth | ἀλήθεια | alētheia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
| came | ἐγένετο | egeneto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 14:6 · Romans 6:14 · Romans 3:19–26 · Romans 5:20–21 · John 1:14 · Hebrews 9:22 · John 8:32 · John 7:19 · 2 Corinthians 3:7–10 · Hebrews 3:5–6 · Galatians 3:10–13 · Hebrews 10:4–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.