John
John 8:48–50
48The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?”
49“I do not have a demon,” Jesus replied, “but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me. 50I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.
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 8:48
| 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 |
John 8:49
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Ἐγὼ | Egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| have | ἔχω | echō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| a demon | δαιμόνιον | daimonion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1140 an evil-spirit, demon |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| replied | Ἀπεκρίθη | Apekrithē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| I honor | τιμῶ | timō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G5091 I value at a price, honor |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Father | Πατέρα | Patera | Noun - Accusative 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 |
| dishonor | ἀτιμάζετέ | atimazete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G818 I disgrace, dishonor |
| Me | με | me | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
John 8:50
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| seek | ζητῶ | zētō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2212 I seek, search for, desire |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| glory | δόξαν | doxan | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor |
| There is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| One who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| seeks | ζητῶν | zētōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2212 I seek, search for, desire |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He is the Judge | κρίνων | krinōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2919 I judge, decide, think good |
Cross-references
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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
John 8:49 1 Peter 2:23 · Philippians 2:6–11
John 8:50 John 5:41 · John 8:54 · John 7:18 · John 5:20–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.