John

John 16:4

4But I have told you these things so that when their hour comes, you will remember that I told you about them. I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButἀλλὰallaConjunctionG235 but, except
I have toldλελάληκαlelalēkaVerb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG2980 I speak, say
youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
these thingsταῦταtautaDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG3778 this, he, she, it
so thatἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
whenὅτανhotanConjunctionG3752 when, whensoever
theirαὐτῶνautōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
hourὥραhōraNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5610 an hour, season
comesἔλθῃelthēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularG2064 I come, go
you will rememberμνημονεύητεmnēmoneuēteVerb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person PluralG3421 I remember, make mention of
thatὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
IἐγὼegōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person SingularG1473 I
toldεἶπονeiponVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
themαὐτῶνautōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
I did not tellεἶπονeiponVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
these thingsταῦταtautaDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG3778 this, he, she, it
fromἐξexPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
beginningἀρχῆςarchēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG746 ruler, beginning
becauseὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
I wasἤμηνēmēnVerb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 1st Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
withμεθ’meth’PrepositionG3326 with, after
youὑμῶνhymōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person PluralG4771 you

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John 14:29 · Mark 13:23 · John 13:19 · John 17:12–13 · Matthew 9:15 · Matthew 24:25 · Acts 9:16 · Mark 2:19 · Matthew 10:7 · 2 Peter 1:14 · Isaiah 41:22–23 · Luke 21:12–13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.