John
John 8:35–36
35A slave does not remain in the house forever, but a son remains forever. 36So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
Word by word
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John 8:35
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A slave | δοῦλος | doulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1401 a male slave |
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| remain | μένει | menei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3306 I remain, abide |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| house | οἰκίᾳ | oikia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3614 a house, household |
| forever | αἰῶνα | aiōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
| a | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| son | υἱὸς | huios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| remains | μένει | menei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3306 I remain, abide |
| forever | αἰῶνα | aiōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
John 8:36
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱὸς | Huios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| sets you free | ἐλευθερώσῃ | eleutherōsē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1659 I free, set free, liberate |
| you will be | ἔσεσθε | esesthe | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| free | ἐλεύθεροι | eleutheroi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1658 free, delivered from obligation |
| indeed | ὄντως | ontōs | Adverb | G3689 really, truly |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 8:35 Galatians 4:4–7 · Luke 15:31 · Genesis 21:10 · Romans 8:15–17 · Galatians 4:30–31 · Ezekiel 46:17 · Hebrews 3:5–6
John 8:36 2 Corinthians 3:17 · Galatians 5:1 · Romans 8:2 · John 8:31–32 · Luke 4:18 · Zechariah 9:11–12 · Isaiah 61:1 · Isaiah 49:24–25 · Psalm 119:133 · Psalm 119:32 · Psalm 19:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.