John
John 8:47–48
47Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”
48The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?”
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 8:47
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| belongs to | ὢν | ōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| hears | ἀκούει | akouei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| words | ῥήματα | rhēmata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4487 a thing spoken |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| The reason | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| hear | ἀκούετε | akouete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| is that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| you do | ἐστέ | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| belong | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| to God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
John 8:48
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαῖοι | Ioudaioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| answered | Ἀπεκρίθησαν | Apekrithēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G611 I answer, reply |
| Him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Are we not | Οὐ | Ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| right | καλῶς | kalōs | Adverb | G2573 well, nobly, rightly |
| to say | λέγομεν | legomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| You | σὺ | sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| are | εἶ | ei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| a Samaritan | Σαμαρίτης | Samaritēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4541 a Samaritan |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| You have | ἔχεις | echeis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| a demon | δαιμόνιον | daimonion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1140 an evil-spirit, demon |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 8:47 2 John 1:9 · John 10:26–27 · John 18:37 · 1 John 3:10 · John 6:45–46 · John 8:37 · John 8:45 · 1 John 4:1–6 · John 8:43 · John 17:6–8 · John 1:12–13 · John 6:65
John 8:48 John 7:20 · John 8:52 · Matthew 15:7 · Matthew 10:5 · John 10:20 · James 2:19 · Matthew 12:24 · John 4:9 · Matthew 10:25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.