John
John 5:36–37
36But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish — the very works I am doing — testify about Me that the Father has sent Me. 37And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,
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John 5:36
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| have | ἔχω | echō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| testimony | μαρτυρίαν | martyrian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3141 witness, evidence, testimony |
| more substantial than | μείζω | meizō | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural - Comparative | G3173 large, great |
| that | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| of John | Ἰωάννου | Iōannou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2491 John |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| works | ἔργα | erga | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G2041 work, labor, action, deed |
| that | ἃ | ha | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Father | Πατὴρ | Patēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| has given | δέδωκέν | dedōken | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| Me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| to accomplish | τελειώσω | teleiōsō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G5048 I complete, accomplish, make perfect |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| very | αὐτὰ | auta | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Neuter 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| works | ἔργα | erga | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G2041 work, labor, action, deed |
| I am doing | ποιῶ | poiō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| testify | μαρτυρεῖ | martyrei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3140 I witness, testify |
| about | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| Me | ἐμοῦ | emou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Father | Πατήρ | Patēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| has sent | ἀπέσταλκεν | apestalken | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
| Me | με | me | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
John 5:37
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Father | Πατὴρ | Patēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| sent | πέμψας | pempsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3992 I send |
| Me | με | me | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| has Himself testified | μεμαρτύρηκεν | memartyrēken | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3140 I witness, testify |
| about | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| Me | ἐμοῦ | emou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| You have never heard | ἀκηκόατε | akēkoate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| voice | φωνὴν | phōnēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| nor | οὔτε | oute | Conjunction | G3777 and not, neither, nor |
| seen | ἑωράκατε | heōrakate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| form | εἶδος | eidos | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1491 visible form, shape, appearance, kind |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 5:36 John 10:25 · John 2:23 · John 15:24 · John 10:37–38 · John 9:30–33 · 1 John 5:9 · John 3:2 · John 3:17 · Matthew 11:4 · 1 John 5:11–12 · Acts 2:22 · John 14:10–11
John 5:37 John 8:18 · Matthew 3:17 · John 1:18 · 1 Timothy 1:17 · 1 John 4:20 · 1 Timothy 6:16 · 1 John 4:12 · John 14:9 · Matthew 17:5 · Exodus 20:19 · Deuteronomy 4:12 · 1 John 1:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.