John

John 3:20

20Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
EveryoneπᾶςpasAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
whoὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
doesπράσσωνprassōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG4238 I do, fare, require
evilφαῦλαphaulaAdjective - Accusative Neuter PluralG5337 worthless, wicked, base
hatesμισεῖmiseiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3404 I hate, detest
theτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
LightφῶςphōsNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5457 light, a source of light
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
notοὐκoukAdverbG3756 no, not
comeἔρχεταιerchetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG2064 I come, go
intoπρὸςprosPrepositionG4314 to, towards, with
theτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
LightφῶςphōsNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5457 light, a source of light
for fear thatἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
deedsἔργαergaNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG2041 work, labor, action, deed
will be exposedἐλεγχθῇelenchthēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1651 I rebuke, expose

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Ephesians 5:11–13 · John 7:7 · Job 24:13–17 · Proverbs 4:18 · Proverbs 1:29 · James 1:23–25 · Psalm 50:17 · 1 Kings 22:8 · Proverbs 15:12 · Amos 5:10–11 · Proverbs 5:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.