John

John 8:54–55

⁵⁴Jesus answered, “If I glorify Myself, My glory means nothing. The One who glorifies Me is My Father, of whom you say, ‘He is our^g God.’ ⁵⁵You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.

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John 8:54

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
answered	Ἀπεκρίθη	Apekrithē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G611 I answer, reply
If	Ἐὰν	Ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
I	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
glorify	δοξάσω	doxasō	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular	G1392 I glorify, honor, bestow glory on
Myself	ἐμαυτόν	emauton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 1st Person Singular	G1683 of myself
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
glory	δόξα	doxa	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
means	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
nothing	οὐδέν	ouden	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3762 no one, none, nothing
The	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
glorifies	δοξάζων	doxazōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1392 I glorify, honor, bestow glory on
Me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
is	ἔστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
Father	Πατήρ	Patēr	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
whom	ὃν	hon	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
you	ὑμεῖς	hymeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
say	λέγετε	legete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G3004 I say, speak
He is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

John 8:55

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You do not know	ἐγνώκατε	egnōkate	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1097 I come to know, learn, realize
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
but	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
I	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
know	οἶδα	oida	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1492 I know, remember
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
If	κἂν	kan	Conjunction	G2579 and if, even if
I said	εἴπω	eipō	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
I did not know	οἶδα	oida	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1492 I know, remember
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
I would be	ἔσομαι	esomai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
a liar	ψεύστης	pseustēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5583 a liar, deceiver
like	ὅμοιος	homoios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3664 like, similar to
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
But	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
I do know	οἶδα	oida	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1492 I know, remember
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
I keep	τηρῶ	tērō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G5083 I keep, guard, observe
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
word	λόγον	logon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy

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John 8:54 John 8:50 · Proverbs 25:27 · 2 Peter 1:17 · Psalm 110:1–4 · John 16:14–15 · 2 Corinthians 10:18 · John 17:1 · Acts 3:13 · John 7:18 · John 5:22–29 · Psalm 2:6–12 · John 5:31–32

John 8:55 John 8:19 · John 8:44 · John 7:28–29 · John 8:51 · Matthew 11:27 · Revelation 3:9 · Jeremiah 4:22 · John 15:21 · 1 John 5:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.