John
John 6:60–61
60On hearing it, many of His disciples said, “This is a difficult teaching. Who can accept it?”
61Aware that His disciples were grumbling about this teaching , Jesus asked them, “Does this offend you?
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.
John 6:60
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On hearing | ἀκούσαντες | akousantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| many | Πολλοὶ | Polloi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4183 much, many, often |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| disciples | μαθητῶν | mathētōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| said | εἶπαν | eipan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| This | οὗτος | 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 |
| a difficult | Σκληρός | Sklēros | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4642 hard, violent, harsh, stern |
| teaching | λόγος | logos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| Who | τίς | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| can | δύναται | dynatai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1410 I am powerful, am able |
| accept | ἀκούειν | akouein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G191 I hear, listen |
| it | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
John 6:61
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aware | Εἰδὼς | Eidōs | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| disciples | μαθηταὶ | mathētai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| were grumbling | γογγύζουσιν | gongyzousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1111 I whisper, murmur, grumble |
| about | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| this | τούτου | toutou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| asked | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| this | Τοῦτο | Touto | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| offend | σκανδαλίζει | skandalizei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4624 I cause to stumble |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 6:60 John 6:66 · John 8:43 · John 8:31 · Matthew 11:6 · John 6:41–42
John 6:61 John 6:64 · John 2:24–25 · Revelation 2:23 · Hebrews 4:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.