John
John 5:45–47
45Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope. 46If you had believed Moses, you would believe Me, because he wrote about Me. 47But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”
Word by word
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John 5:45
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not think | δοκεῖτε | dokeite | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1380 I think, seem, appear, it seems |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| will accuse | κατηγορήσω | katēgorēsō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2723 I accuse, charge, prosecute |
| you | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| before | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Father | Πατέρα | Patera | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| Your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| accuser | κατηγορῶν | katēgorōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2723 I accuse, charge, prosecute |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| Moses | Μωϋσῆς | Mōusēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| whom | ὃν | hon | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| have put your hope | ἠλπίκατε | ēlpikate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1679 I hope, hope for, expect |
John 5:46
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| you had believed | ἐπιστεύετε | episteuete | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| Moses | Μωϋσεῖ | Mōusei | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| you would believe | ἐπιστεύετε | episteuete | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| Me | ἐμοί | emoi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| because | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| he | ἐκεῖνος | ekeinos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| wrote | ἔγραψεν | egrapsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| about | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| Me | ἐμοῦ | emou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
John 5:47
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| since | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| you do not believe | πιστεύετε | pisteuete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| what | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| he | ἐκείνου | ekeinou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| wrote | γράμμασιν | grammasin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G1121 a letter, writings, learning |
| how | πῶς | pōs | Adverb | G4459 how, in what manner |
| will you believe | πιστεύσετε | pisteusete | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| what | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| I | ἐμοῖς | emois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Neuter 1st Person Plural | G1699 mine |
| say | ῥήμασιν | rhēmasin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G4487 a thing spoken |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 5:45 Romans 3:19–20 · Galatians 3:10 · Romans 2:12 · 2 Corinthians 3:7–11 · Romans 10:5–10 · John 9:28–29
John 5:46 Deuteronomy 18:15 · Deuteronomy 18:18–19 · John 1:45 · Luke 24:27 · Numbers 24:17–18 · Acts 26:22 · Genesis 49:10 · Genesis 22:18 · Numbers 21:8–9 · Genesis 12:3 · Genesis 3:15 · Hebrews 7:1–10
John 5:47 Luke 16:31 · Luke 16:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.