John

John 15:20

20Remember the word that I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than his master.’a If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you as well; if they kept My word, they will keep yours as well.

Footnotes

  • a 15:20 John 13:16|JHN 13:16

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
RememberΜνημονεύετεMnēmoneueteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG3421 I remember, make mention of
theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
wordλόγουlogouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
thatοὗhouPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
IἐγὼegōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person SingularG1473 I
spokeεἶπονeiponVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
to youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
NoΟὐκOukAdverbG3756 no, not
servantδοῦλοςdoulosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG1401 a male slave
isἔστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
greater thanμείζωνmeizōnAdjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - ComparativeG3173 large, great
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
masterκυρίουkyriouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
IfεἰeiConjunctionG1487 if
they persecutedἐδίωξανediōxanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1377 I pursue, persecute
MeἐμὲemePersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person SingularG1473 I
they will persecuteδιώξουσινdiōxousinVerb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1377 I pursue, persecute
youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
as wellκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
ifεἰeiConjunctionG1487 if
they keptἐτήρησανetērēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG5083 I keep, guard, observe
MyμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
wordλόγονlogonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
they will keepτηρήσουσινtērēsousinVerb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG5083 I keep, guard, observe
yoursὑμέτερονhymeteronPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person PluralG5212 your
as wellκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely

Cross-references

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2 Timothy 3:12 · John 13:16 · Matthew 10:24 · Ezekiel 3:7 · 1 Corinthians 4:12 · 2 Corinthians 4:9 · Luke 6:40 · John 8:51 · Isaiah 53:1–3 · Acts 4:27–30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.