John

John 17:9

⁹I ask on their behalf. I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those You have given Me; for they are Yours.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I	Ἐγὼ	Egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
ask	ἐρωτῶ	erōtō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2065 I ask, question, request
on	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
their behalf	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
I do not ask	ἐρωτῶ	erōtō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2065 I ask, question, request
on behalf of	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
world	κόσμου	kosmou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
on behalf of	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
those	ὧν	hōn	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
You have given	δέδωκάς	dedōkas	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
Me	μοι	moi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
for	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
they are	εἰσιν	eisin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
Yours	σοί	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.