John
John 18:36
36Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world; if it were, My servants would fight to prevent My arrest by the Jews. But now My kingdom is not of this realm.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| answered | Ἀπεκρίθη | Apekrithē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
| My | ἐμὴ | emē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Feminine 1st Person Singular | G1699 mine |
| kingdom | βασιλεία | basileia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| this | τούτου | toutou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| world | κόσμου | kosmou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
| if | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| were | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| My | ἐμοὶ | emoi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1699 mine |
| servants | ὑπηρέται | hypēretai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5257 a servant, an attendant |
| would fight | ἠγωνίζοντο | ēgōnizonto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G75 I strive, contend |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| prevent My arrest | παραδοθῶ | paradothō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 1st Person Singular | G3860 I hand over, deliver, betray |
| by the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαίοις | Ioudaiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| now | νῦν | nyn | Adverb | G3568 now, already, at present |
| My | ἐμὴ | emē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Feminine 1st Person Singular | G1699 mine |
| kingdom | βασιλεία | basileia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| of this realm | ἐντεῦθεν | enteuthen | Adverb | G1782 hence, from this place, on this side and on that |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 17:20–21 · Colossians 1:12–14 · John 6:15 · Romans 14:17 · Daniel 2:44 · Daniel 7:14 · Zechariah 9:9 · 1 Timothy 6:13 · Matthew 26:53 · John 8:15 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · Luke 12:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.