John
John 17:17–19
17Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. 18As You sent Me into the world, I have also sent them into the world. 19For them I sanctify Myself, so that they too may be sanctified by the truth.
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 17:17
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctify | ἁγίασον | hagiason | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G37 I make holy, sanctify |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| by | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| truth | ἀληθείᾳ | alētheia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
| Your | σὸς | sos | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 2nd Person Singular | G4674 yours, thy, thine |
| word | λόγος | logos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| truth | ἀλήθειά | alētheia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
John 17:18
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | καθὼς | kathōs | Adverb | G2531 just as, as |
| You sent | ἀπέστειλας | apesteilas | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
| Me | ἐμὲ | eme | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| world | κόσμον | kosmon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
| I | κἀγὼ | kagō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G2504 I also, I too |
| sent | ἀπέστειλα | apesteila | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| world | κόσμον | kosmon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
John 17:19
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| sanctify | ἁγιάζω | hagiazō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G37 I make holy, sanctify |
| Myself | ἐμαυτόν | emauton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 1st Person Singular | G1683 of myself |
| so that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| they | αὐτοὶ | autoi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| too | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| may be | ὦσιν | ōsin | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| sanctified | ἡγιασμένοι | hēgiasmenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G37 I make holy, sanctify |
| by | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| truth | ἀληθείᾳ | alētheia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 17:17 Psalm 119:160 · John 15:3 · Ephesians 5:26 · 1 Peter 1:22–23 · John 17:19 · John 8:32 · James 1:21 · 2 Thessalonians 2:13 · Psalm 19:7–9 · Psalm 119:11 · Psalm 119:9 · Psalm 119:104
John 17:18 John 20:21 · 2 Corinthians 5:20 · John 17:3 · John 4:38 · Matthew 10:5 · Ephesians 3:7 · John 17:8 · John 17:21 · Matthew 23:34 · John 17:23 · Isaiah 61:1–3
John 17:19 Titus 2:14 · Hebrews 2:11 · John 17:17 · 1 Corinthians 1:2 · Hebrews 10:5–10 · 2 Corinthians 4:15 · 1 Thessalonians 4:7 · 2 Corinthians 8:9 · 2 Timothy 2:10 · Hebrews 9:26 · Hebrews 10:29 · Isaiah 62:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.