John
John 11:9–10
9Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he sees by the light of this world. 10But if anyone walks at night, he will stumble, because he has no light.”
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John 11:9
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| answered | Ἀπεκρίθη | Apekrithē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
| Are there | εἰσιν | eisin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | Οὐχὶ | Ouchi | IntPrtcl | G3780 by no means, not at all |
| twelve | δώδεκα | dōdeka | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G1427 twelve |
| hours | ὧραί | hōrai | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G5610 an hour, season |
| of | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| daylight | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| If | ἐάν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| anyone | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| walks | περιπατῇ | peripatē | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4043 I walk, conduct my life |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| daytime | ἡμέρᾳ | hēmera | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| he will not stumble | προσκόπτει | proskoptei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4350 I stumble |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| he sees | βλέπει | blepei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G991 I look, see |
| by the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| light | φῶς | phōs | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5457 light, a source of light |
| of this | τούτου | toutou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| world | κόσμου | kosmou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
John 11:10
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| anyone | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| walks | περιπατῇ | peripatē | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4043 I walk, conduct my life |
| at | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| night | νυκτί | nykti | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3571 the night, night-time |
| he will stumble | προσκόπτει | proskoptei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4350 I stumble |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| he | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| has | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| no | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| light | φῶς | phōs | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5457 light, a source of light |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 11:9 John 9:4 · John 12:35 · Jeremiah 31:9
John 11:10 Proverbs 4:18–19 · 1 John 2:10–11 · Jeremiah 13:16 · Jeremiah 20:11 · Ecclesiastes 2:14 · Psalm 27:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.