John
John 6:53–54
53So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, you have no life in you. 54Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
Word by word
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John 6:53
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| said | Εἶπεν | Eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| to them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Truly | Ἀμὴν | Amēn | Hebrew Word | G281 verily, truly, amen, so let it be |
| truly | ἀμὴν | amēn | Hebrew Word | G281 verily, truly, amen, so let it be |
| I tell | λέγω | legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| unless | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| you eat | φάγητε | phagēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G5315 I eat |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| flesh | σάρκα | sarka | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4561 flesh, body |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| drink | πίητε | piēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| blood | αἷμα | haima | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G129 blood |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱοῦ | Huiou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of Man | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| you have | ἔχετε | echete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| no | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| life | ζωὴν | zōēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| you | ἑαυτοῖς | heautois | Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
John 6:54
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| eats | τρώγων | trōgōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5176 I eat |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| flesh | σάρκα | sarka | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4561 flesh, body |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| drinks | πίνων | pinōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| blood | αἷμα | haima | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G129 blood |
| has | ἔχει | echei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| eternal | αἰώνιον | aiōnion | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G166 eternal, unending |
| life | ζωὴν | zōēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
| and I | κἀγὼ | kagō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G2504 I also, I too |
| will raise him up | ἀναστήσω | anastēsō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G450 I raise up, set up, rise from |
| at the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| last | ἐσχάτῃ | eschatē | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G2078 last, at the last, finally |
| day | ἡμέρᾳ | hēmera | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 6:53 1 John 5:12 · Matthew 26:26–28 · John 6:55 · John 6:47 · John 15:4 · John 6:26–27 · John 3:3 · Revelation 2:17 · John 3:36 · Matthew 18:3 · John 3:5 · Luke 13:3
John 6:54 John 6:39–40 · Philippians 3:7–10 · John 6:27 · Galatians 2:20 · Proverbs 9:4–6 · Psalm 22:26 · Isaiah 55:1–3 · John 6:47 · John 6:63 · John 4:14 · Isaiah 25:6–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.