John
John 1:47
47When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| saw | Εἶδεν | Eiden | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| Nathanael | Ναθαναὴλ | Nathanaēl | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3482 Nathanael |
| approaching | ἐρχόμενον | erchomenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| He said | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| of | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Here | Ἴδε | Ide | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look! |
| a true | ἀληθῶς | alēthōs | Adverb | G230 truly, really, certainly |
| Israelite | Ἰσραηλίτης | Israēlitēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2475 an Israelite |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| whom | ᾧ | hō | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| there is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| no | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| deceit | δόλος | dolos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1388 deceit, guile, treachery |
Cross-references
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Revelation 14:5 · Psalm 32:2 · Psalm 73:1 · John 8:39 · Romans 9:4 · Romans 9:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.