John

John 8:37

37I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
I knowΟἶδαOidaVerb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG1492 I know, remember
you areἐστεesteVerb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
Abraham’sἈβραάμAbraamNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG11 Abraham
descendantsσπέρμαspermaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4690 seed, offspring
butἀλλὰallaConjunctionG235 but, except
you are tryingζητεῖτέzēteiteVerb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2212 I seek, search for, desire
to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveG615 I put to death, kill
MeμεmePersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person SingularG1473 I
becauseὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
MyἐμὸςemosPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 1st Person SingularG1699 mine
wordλόγοςlogosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
has no placeχωρεῖchōreiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5562 I make room, go, receive
withinἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 Corinthians 2:14 · John 8:45–47 · Romans 9:7 · John 7:1 · John 8:59 · Acts 13:26 · John 8:43 · Matthew 13:15 · John 11:53 · John 7:19 · John 12:39–43

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.