John
John 5:18
18Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Because of | Διὰ | Dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| this | τοῦτο | touto | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαῖοι | Ioudaioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| tried | ἐζήτουν | ezētoun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2212 I seek, search for, desire |
| all the harder | μᾶλλον | mallon | Adverb | G3123 more, rather |
| to kill | ἀποκτεῖναι | apokteinai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G615 I put to death, kill |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| only | μόνον | monon | Adverb | G3440 alone, but, only |
| was He breaking | ἔλυεν | elyen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3089 I loose, untie, release, destroy |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Sabbath | σάββατον | sabbaton | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4521 the Sabbath, a week |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| He was even calling | ἔλεγεν | elegen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| God | Θεόν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| His own | ἴδιον | idion | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| Father | Πατέρα | Patera | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| making | ποιῶν | poiōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| Himself | ἑαυτὸν | heauton | Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| equal | ἴσον | ison | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2470 equal, identical |
| with | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
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John 10:30 · John 10:33 · John 19:7 · John 8:58 · John 5:23 · John 14:23 · Revelation 22:1 · John 8:54 · Philippians 2:6 · John 7:1 · John 7:19 · John 5:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.