John
John 4:10
10Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
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 |
| If | Εἰ | Ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| you knew | ᾔδεις | ēdeis | Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| gift | δωρεὰν | dōrean | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1431 a free gift |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| who | τίς | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| asking | λέγων | legōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| a drink | πεῖν | pein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| you | σὺ | sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| would have asked | ᾔτησας | ētēsas | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G154 I ask, request, beg, petition |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He would have given | ἔδωκεν | edōken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| living | ζῶν | zōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2198 I live |
| water | ὕδωρ | hydōr | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5204 water |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 4:14 · Revelation 7:17 · John 7:37–39 · Isaiah 44:3 · Revelation 21:6 · John 3:16 · Psalm 36:8–9 · Jeremiah 2:13 · Revelation 22:1–2 · Zechariah 14:8 · Romans 8:32 · Revelation 22:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.