John
John 17:3
3Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| this | αὕτη | hautē | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| eternal | αἰώνιος | aiōnios | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G166 eternal, unending |
| life | ζωὴ | zōē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
| that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| they may know | γινώσκωσιν | ginōskōsin | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| You | σὲ | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| only | μόνον | monon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3441 only, solitary, desolate |
| true | ἀληθινὸν | alēthinon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G228 true, real, genuine |
| God | Θεὸν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦν | Iēsoun | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστόν | Christon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| whom | ὃν | hon | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| You have sent | ἀπέστειλας | apesteilas | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 John 5:20 · 1 John 5:11–12 · John 3:17 · Jeremiah 9:23–24 · John 17:25 · Hosea 6:3 · John 14:9–10 · Hebrews 8:11–12 · 1 John 4:6 · 1 Chronicles 28:9 · Isaiah 61:1 · John 3:34
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.