John

John 3:28

²⁸You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him.’

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You	ὑμεῖς	hymeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
yourselves	αὐτοὶ	autoi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
can testify	μαρτυρεῖτε	martyreite	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G3140 I witness, testify
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
I said	εἶπον	eipon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
I	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
am	εἰμὶ	eimi	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
not	Οὐκ	Ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Christ	Χριστός	Christos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
but	ἀλλ’	all’	Conjunction	G235 but, except
am	εἰμὶ	eimi	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
sent	Ἀπεσταλμένος	Apestalmenos	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
ahead of	ἔμπροσθεν	emprosthen	Preposition	G1715 in front, before the face
Him	ἐκείνου	ekeinou	Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1565 that, that one there, yonder

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.