John
John 8:23–24
23Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world. 24That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”
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 8:23
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He told | ἔλεγεν | elegen | Verb - Imperfect 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 |
| You | Ὑμεῖς | Hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| are | ἐστέ | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| below | κάτω | katō | Adverb | G2736 down, below, lower, under, less |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| am | εἰμί | eimi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| above | ἄνω | anō | Adverb | G507 up, above, things above, heaven |
| You | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| are | ἐστέ | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| this | τούτου | toutou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| world | κόσμου | kosmou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| am | εἰμὶ | eimi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| this | τούτου | toutou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| world | κόσμου | kosmou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
John 8:24
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| That is why | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| I told | εἶπον | eipon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| you would die | ἀποθανεῖσθε | apothaneisthe | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| sins | ἁμαρτίαις | hamartiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G266 a sin |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| unless | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| you believe | πιστεύσητε | pisteusēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| I | ἐγώ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| am | εἰμι | eimi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| you will die | ἀποθανεῖσθε | apothaneisthe | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| sins | ἁμαρτίαις | hamartiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G266 a sin |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 8:23 John 3:31 · 1 John 2:15–16 · John 17:16 · John 17:14 · 1 John 4:5–6 · Psalm 17:4 · John 3:13 · James 4:4 · 1 John 5:19–20 · Romans 8:7–8 · John 1:14 · John 15:18–19
John 8:24 John 3:36 · Mark 16:16 · John 3:18 · Hebrews 10:26–29 · Hebrews 12:25 · Proverbs 8:36 · John 13:19 · Hebrews 2:3 · John 4:26 · John 8:21 · Acts 4:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.