John
John 8:42
42Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, for I have come here from God. I have not come on My own, but He 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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| said | Εἶπεν | Eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| to them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| If | Εἰ | Ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| were | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| Father | Πατὴρ | Patēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| you would love | ἠγαπᾶτε | ēgapate | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G25 I love |
| Me | ἐμέ | eme | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| for | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| have come | ἐξῆλθον | exēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1831 I go out, come out |
| here | ἥκω | hēkō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2240 I have come, am present |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| I have not come | ἐλήλυθα | elēlytha | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| on | ἀπ’ | ap’ | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| My own | ἐμαυτοῦ | emautou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 1st Person Singular | G1683 of myself |
| but | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| He | ἐκεῖνός | ekeinos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| sent | ἀπέστειλεν | apesteilen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
| Me | με | me | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
Cross-references
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John 12:49 · John 14:10 · John 17:8 · John 17:25 · John 15:23–24 · Malachi 1:6 · John 1:14 · 1 John 5:1–2 · 1 John 4:14 · John 5:43 · 1 Corinthians 16:22 · John 7:28–29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.