John
John 7:15–16
15The Jews were amazed and asked, “How did this man attain such learning without having studied?”
16“My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.
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 7:15
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαῖοι | Ioudaioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| were amazed | ἐθαύμαζον | ethaumazon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2296 I wonder, admire |
| asked | λέγοντες | legontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| How | Πῶς | Pōs | Adverb | G4459 how, in what manner |
| this | οὗτος | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| attain | οἶδεν | oiden | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| learning | γράμματα | grammata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1121 a letter, writings, learning |
| without | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| having studied | μεμαθηκώς | memathēkōs | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3129 I learn, ascertain |
John 7:16
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My | Ἐμὴ | Emē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Feminine 1st Person Singular | G1699 mine |
| teaching | διδαχὴ | didachē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1322 teaching, doctrine |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| My own | ἐμὴ | emē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Feminine 1st Person Singular | G1699 mine |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| replied | Ἀπεκρίθη | Apekrithē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
| from Him who | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| sent | πέμψαντός | pempsantos | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3992 I send |
| Me | με | me | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 7:15 Luke 4:22 · Matthew 13:54 · Matthew 7:28–29 · Acts 26:24 · Luke 2:47 · John 7:46 · Matthew 22:22
John 7:16 John 14:10 · John 14:24 · John 6:38–40 · John 17:8 · John 5:23–24 · John 5:30 · John 12:49–50 · John 17:14 · John 8:28 · John 3:11 · John 6:44
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.