John

John 1:4

⁴In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
was	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
life	ζωὴ	zōē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2222 life
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
life	ζωὴ	zōē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2222 life
was	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
light	φῶς	phōs	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G5457 light, a source of light
of men	ἀνθρώπων	anthrōpōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G444 a man, one of the human race

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.