John
John 8:38
38I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.”
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I speak | λαλῶ | lalō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| of what | ἃ | ha | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| have seen | ἑώρακα | heōraka | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| in the presence of | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Father | Πατρὶ | Patri | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| do | ποιεῖτε | poieite | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| what | ἃ | ha | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you have heard | ἠκούσατε | ēkousate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| from | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| father | πατρὸς | patros | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 5:19 · John 8:44 · John 12:49–50 · John 5:30 · John 8:41 · 1 John 3:8–10 · John 8:26 · John 14:24 · John 3:32 · John 14:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.