John

John 8:51–52

⁵¹Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”

⁵²“Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.

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John 8:51

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Truly	ἀμὴν	amēn	Hebrew Word	G281 verily, truly, amen, so let it be
truly	ἀμὴν	amēn	Hebrew Word	G281 verily, truly, amen, so let it be
I tell	λέγω	legō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
if	ἐάν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
anyone	τις	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
keeps	τηρήσῃ	tērēsē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5083 I keep, guard, observe
My	ἐμὸν	emon	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 1st Person Singular	G1699 mine
word	λόγον	logon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
he will never see	θεωρήσῃ	theōrēsē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2334 I behold, look at, experience
death	θάνατον	thanaton	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2288 death

John 8:52

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	Νῦν	Nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
we know	ἐγνώκαμεν	egnōkamen	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G1097 I come to know, learn, realize
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
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
declared	Εἶπον	Eipon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
Jews	Ἰουδαῖοι	Ioudaioi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2453 Jewish
Abraham	Ἀβραὰμ	Abraam	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G11 Abraham
died	ἀπέθανεν	apethanen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G599 I am dying, am about to die
and so did	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
prophets	προφῆται	prophētai	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4396 a prophet, poet
yet	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
You	σὺ	sy	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
say that	λέγεις	legeis	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
anyone who	τις	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
keeps	τηρήσῃ	tērēsē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5083 I keep, guard, observe
word	λόγον	logon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
will never taste	γεύσηται	geusētai	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1089 I taste, experience
death	θανάτου	thanatou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2288 death

Cross-references

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John 8:51 John 11:25–26 · John 5:24 · John 3:15–16 · John 6:50 · John 15:20 · Hebrews 11:5 · Luke 2:26 · Psalm 89:48 · John 8:55 · John 8:12

John 8:52 Hebrews 2:9 · John 9:24 · John 8:51 · John 8:48

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.