John
John 15:21–23
21But they will treat you like this because of My name, since they do not know the One who sent Me. 22If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. Now, however, they have no excuse for their sin.
23Whoever hates Me hates My Father as well.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
John 15:21
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| they will treat | ποιήσουσιν | poiēsousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| like this | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| because of | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| name | ὄνομά | onoma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| since | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| they do not know | οἴδασιν | oidasin | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| sent | πέμψαντά | pempsanta | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3992 I send |
| Me | με | me | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
John 15:22
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| I had not come | ἦλθον | ēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| spoken | ἐλάλησα | elalēsa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| to them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| they would not be guilty of sin | εἴχοσαν | eichosan | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| Now | νῦν | nyn | Adverb | G3568 now, already, at present |
| however | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| they have | ἔχουσιν | echousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| no | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| excuse | πρόφασιν | prophasin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4392 a pretext, an excuse |
| for | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| sin | ἁμαρτίας | hamartias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G266 a sin |
John 15:23
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever | Ὁ | Ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| hates | μισῶν | misōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3404 I hate, detest |
| Me | ἐμὲ | eme | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| hates | μισεῖ | misei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3404 I hate, detest |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Father | Πατέρα | Patera | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| as well | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 15:21 Matthew 10:22 · John 16:3 · Matthew 24:9 · Matthew 10:18 · John 8:19 · Acts 5:41 · Revelation 2:3 · 1 Peter 4:13–14 · Isaiah 66:5
John 15:22 John 9:41 · James 4:17 · Acts 17:30 · Romans 1:20 · John 12:48 · Ezekiel 33:31–33 · 1 Peter 2:16 · John 3:18–21 · Hebrews 6:4–8 · Ezekiel 2:5 · Romans 2:1 · 2 Corinthians 2:14–16
John 15:23 John 8:40–42 · 1 John 2:23 · 2 John 1:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.