John
John 6:58
58This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your fathers, who ate the manna and died, the one who eats this bread will live forever.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This | οὗτός | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| bread | ἄρτος | artos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G740 bread, a loaf, food |
| that | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| came down | καταβάς | katabas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2597 I go down, come down |
| from | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| heaven | οὐρανοῦ | ouranou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| Unlike | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| fathers | πατέρες | pateres | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| ate | ἔφαγον | ephagon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5315 I eat |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| died | ἀπέθανον | apethanon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| eats | τρώγων | trōgōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5176 I eat |
| this | τοῦτον | touton | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| bread | ἄρτον | arton | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G740 bread, a loaf, food |
| will live | ζήσει | zēsei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2198 I live |
| forever | αἰῶνα | aiōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 3:36 · John 6:47–51 · John 6:31–34 · John 6:41
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.