John
John 5:17
17But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| answered | ἀπεκρίνατο | apekrinato | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| To | ἕως | heōs | Preposition | G2193 until, as far as |
| this very day | ἄρτι | arti | Adverb | G737 now, just now |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Father | Πατήρ | Patēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| is at His work | ἐργάζεται | ergazetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2038 I word, trade, do |
| and I too | κἀγὼ | kagō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G2504 I also, I too |
| am working | ἐργάζομαι | ergazomai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G2038 I word, trade, do |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 14:10 · John 9:4 · Colossians 1:16 · 1 Corinthians 12:6 · Hebrews 1:3 · Genesis 2:1–2 · Isaiah 40:26 · Acts 17:28 · Acts 14:17 · Matthew 10:29 · Psalm 65:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.