John
John 18:4
4Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon Him, stepped forward and asked them, “Whom are you seeking?”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| knowing | εἰδὼς | eidōs | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| all | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| that | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| was coming | ἐρχόμενα | erchomena | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2064 I come, go |
| upon | ἐπ’ | ep’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| stepped forward | ἐξῆλθεν | exēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1831 I go out, come out |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| asked | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Whom | Τίνα | Tina | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| are you seeking | ζητεῖτε | zēteite | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2212 I seek, search for, desire |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 13:1 · John 18:7 · Psalm 27:3 · Acts 20:22–23 · Acts 2:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.