John
John 3:12
12If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | Εἰ | Ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| I have told | εἶπον | eipon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| earthly | ἐπίγεια | epigeia | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1919 earthly |
| things | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| you do not believe | πιστεύετε | pisteuete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| how | πῶς | pōs | Adverb | G4459 how, in what manner |
| will you believe | πιστεύσετε | pisteusete | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| I tell | εἴπω | eipō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| heavenly | ἐπουράνια | epourania | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2032 heavenly, celestial |
| things | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 3:1–2 · 1 Corinthians 2:7–9 · Hebrews 5:11 · John 3:31–36 · 1 Peter 2:1–3 · John 1:1–14 · John 3:13–17 · John 3:5 · John 3:8 · 1 Timothy 3:16 · 1 John 4:10 · John 3:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.