John

John 1:7

7He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
HeοὗτοςhoutosDemonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
cameἦλθενēlthenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2064 I come, go
asεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
a witnessμαρτυρίανmartyrianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3141 witness, evidence, testimony
toἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
testifyμαρτυρήσῃmartyrēsēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularG3140 I witness, testify
aboutπερὶperiPrepositionG4012 about, concerning, around
theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Neuter SingularG3588 the
LightφωτόςphōtosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG5457 light, a source of light
so thatἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
throughδι’di’PrepositionG1223 through, on account of
himαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
everyoneπάντεςpantesAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
might believeπιστεύσωσινpisteusōsinVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person PluralG4100 I believe, have faith in

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Acts 19:4 · John 5:33–35 · John 1:32–34 · John 1:12 · John 1:36 · John 1:9 · John 1:26–27 · 2 Peter 3:9 · John 3:26–36 · Titus 2:11 · 1 Timothy 2:4 · Ephesians 3:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.