Verse 8

{ "verseID": "John.12.8", "source": "Τοὺς πτωχοὺς γὰρ πάντοτε ἔχετε μεθʼ ἑαυτῶν· ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε.", "text": "The *ptōchous* for *pantote* you *echete* *meth* yourselves; but *eme* not *pantote* you *echete*.", "grammar": { "*ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - poor (people)", "*gar*": "explanatory particle - for", "*pantote*": "adverb - always", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you have", "*meth*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eme*": "accusative, 1st singular personal pronoun - me", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and" }, "variants": { "*ptōchous*": "poor/beggars/destitute ones", "*pantote*": "always/at all times", "*echete*": "have/keep/hold", "*meth*": "with/among", "*eme*": "me/myself" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 15:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.15.11", "source": "כִּ֛י לֹא־יֶחְדַּ֥ל אֶבְי֖וֹן מִקֶּ֣רֶב הָאָ֑רֶץ עַל־כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֤י מְצַוְּךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר פָּ֠תֹחַ תִּפְתַּ֨ח אֶת־יָדְךָ֜ לְאָחִ֧יךָ לַעֲנִיֶּ֛ךָ וּלְאֶבְיֹנְךָ֖ בְּאַרְצֶֽךָ׃", "text": "For not shall *ḥādal* *ʾeḇyôn* from *qereḇ* the *ʾāreṣ*; therefore *ʾānōḵî* *ṣāwāh* you *lēʾmōr* *pāṯōaḥ* you shall *pāṯaḥ* *ʾēṯ*-your *yāḏ* to your *ʾāḥ*, to your *ʿānî* and to your *ʾeḇyôn* in your *ʾereṣ*.", "grammar": { "*ḥādal*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will cease", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - needy one", "*qereḇ*": "construct state, masculine singular - midst of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ṣāwāh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - commanding", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*pāṯōaḥ*": "qal infinitive absolute - opening", "*pāṯaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall open", "*yāḏ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your hand", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your brother", "*ʿānî*": "adjective with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your poor", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "adjective with possessive suffix, masculine singular - your needy", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun with possessive suffix, feminine singular - your land" }, "variants": { "*ḥādal*": "cease/end/be lacking", "*qereḇ*": "midst/among/within", "*pāṯōaḥ* + *pāṯaḥ*": "surely open/freely open", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "needy/destitute/poor" } }
  • Mark 14:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Mark.14.7", "source": "Πάντοτε γὰρ τοὺς πτωχοὺς ἔχετε μεθʼ ἑαυτῶν, καὶ ὅταν θέλητε δύνασθε αὐτοὺς εὖ ποιῆσαι: ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε.", "text": "*Pantote gar* the *ptōchous echete* with *heautōn*, and *hotan thelēte dynasthe autous eu poiēsai*: me *de* not *pantote echete*.", "grammar": { "*Pantote*": "adverb - always", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - poor/beggars", "*echete*": "present active, 2nd person plural - you have", "*heautōn*": "genitive, reflexive pronoun - yourselves", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - whenever", "*thelēte*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may wish/desire", "*dynasthe*": "present middle, 2nd person plural - you are able", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them", "*eu*": "adverb - well/good", "*poiēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to do", "*eme*": "accusative, 1st person singular - me [emphatic]", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but", "*pantote*": "adverb - always" }, "variants": { "*ptōchous*": "poor/beggars/destitute", "*hotan*": "whenever/when", "*thelēte*": "you may wish/you may desire/you may want", "*dynasthe*": "you are able/you can", "*eu poiēsai*": "to do good/to benefit/to help" } }
  • Matt 26:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.26.11", "source": "Πάντοτε γὰρ τοὺς πτωχοὺς ἔχετε μεθʼ ἑαυτῶν· ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε.", "text": "For *pantote* the *ptōchous* you *echete* with *heautōn*; *eme* *de* not *pantote* you *echete*.", "grammar": { "*pantote*": "adverb - always", "*ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - poor", "*echete*": "present, 2nd plural, active - you have", "*heautōn*": "genitive, reflexive pronoun, 2nd plural - yourselves", "*eme*": "accusative, 1st singular - me", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and" }, "variants": { "*pantote*": "always/at all times", "*ptōchous*": "poor/beggars/destitute ones", "*echete*": "have/possess/keep", "*heautōn*": "yourselves" } }
  • Song 5:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.6", "source": "פָּתַ֤חְתִּֽי אֲנִי֙ לְדוֹדִ֔י וְדוֹדִ֖י חָמַ֣ק עָבָ֑ר נַפְשִׁי֙ יָֽצְאָ֣ה בְדַבְּר֔וֹ בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֙יהוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א מְצָאתִ֔יהוּ קְרָאתִ֖יו וְלֹ֥א עָנָֽנִי׃", "text": "I *pāṯaḥtî ʾănî* for my *dôḏî*, but my *dôḏî* had *ḥāmaq ʿāḇār*; my *nap̄šî yāṣəʾāh* at his *ḏabbərô*. I *biqqaštîhû* but *lōʾ məṣāʾṯîhû*; I *qərāʾṯîw* but *lōʾ ʿānānî*", "grammar": { "*pāṯaḥtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I opened", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*dôḏî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*ḥāmaq*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - had withdrawn/turned away", "*ʿāḇār*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - had passed on/gone away", "*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my soul", "*yāṣəʾāh*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - went out/departed", "*ḏabbərô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his speaking", "*biqqaštîhû*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I sought him", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*məṣāʾṯîhû*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I found him", "*qərāʾṯîw*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I called him", "*ʿānānî*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he answered me" }, "variants": { "*ḥāmaq ʿāḇār*": "turned away and gone/withdrawn and departed/slipped away and gone", "*nap̄šî yāṣəʾāh*": "my soul departed/I fainted/my spirit left me", "*ḏabbərô*": "his speaking/when he spoke/his word" } }
  • John 8:21 : 21 { "verseID": "John.8.21", "source": "Εἶπεν οὖν πάλιν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἐγὼ ὑπάγω, καὶ ζητήσετέ με, καὶ ἐν τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ ὑμῶν ἀποθανεῖσθε: ὅπου ἐγὼ ὑπάγω, ὑμεῖς οὐ δύνασθε ἐλθεῖν.", "text": "*Eipen* *oun* *palin* to them *Iēsous*, I *hypagō*, and you will *zētēsete* me, and in the *hamartia* of you, you will *apothaneisthe*: where I *hypagō*, you *ou* *dynasthe* *elthein*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "*palin*": "adverb - again/once more", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*hypagō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I go", "*zētēsete*": "future active indicative, 2nd plural - you will seek", "*hamartia*": "dative, feminine, singular - sin", "*apothaneisthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd plural - you will die", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dynasthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - you are able", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come" }, "variants": { "*Eipen*": "said/told/spoke", "*hypagō*": "go/depart/withdraw", "*zētēsete*": "will seek/search for/look for", "*hamartia*": "sin/wrongdoing/error", "*apothaneisthe*": "will die/perish", "*dynasthe*": "are able/can/have power", "*elthein*": "to come/go/arrive" } }
  • John 12:35 : 35 { "verseID": "John.12.35", "source": "Εἶπεν οὖν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἔτι μικρὸν χρόνον τὸ φῶς μεθʼ ὑμῶν ἐστιν. Περιπατεῖτε ἕως τὸ φῶς ἔχετε, ἵνα μὴ σκοτία ὑμᾶς καταλάβῃ: καὶ ὁ περιπατῶν ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ οὐκ οἶδεν ποῦ ὑπάγει.", "text": "*Eipen* therefore to them the *Iēsous*, Yet a *mikron* *chronon* the *phōs* with you *estin*. *Peripateite* while the *phōs* you *echete*, that not *skotia* you might *katalabē*; and the one *peripatōn* in the *skotia* not *oiden* where he *hypagei*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said/spoke", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*mikron*": "accusative neuter singular - small/little", "*chronon*": "accusative masculine singular - time/period", "*phōs*": "nominative neuter singular - light", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Peripateite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - walk/conduct yourselves", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have/possess", "*skotia*": "nominative feminine singular - darkness", "*katalabē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might overtake/seize", "*peripatōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - walking/conducting oneself", "*skotia*": "dative feminine singular - darkness", "*oiden*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - knows/understands", "*hypagei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - goes/departs" }, "variants": { "*Eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*Iēsous*": "Jesus", "*mikron*": "small/little/brief", "*chronon*": "time/period/duration", "*phōs*": "light/radiance/illumination", "*estin*": "is/exists/is present", "*Peripateite*": "walk/conduct yourselves/live", "*echete*": "have/possess/hold", "*skotia*": "darkness/gloom/absence of light", "*katalabē*": "overtake/seize/grasp/overcome", "*peripatōn*": "walking/going/conducting oneself", "*oiden*": "knows/understands/comprehends", "*hypagei*": "goes/departs/proceeds/leaves" } }
  • John 13:33 : 33 { "verseID": "John.13.33", "source": "Τεκνία, ἔτι μικρὸν μεθʼ ὑμῶν εἰμι. Ζητήσετέ με: καὶ καθὼς εἶπον τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις, ὅτι Ὅπου ὑπάγω ἐγώ, ὑμεῖς οὐ δύνασθε ἐλθεῖν· καὶ ὑμῖν λέγω ἄρτι.", "text": "*Teknia*, yet *mikron* with you *eimi*. *Zētēsete* me: and just as *eipon* to the *Ioudaiois*, that Where *hypagō* I, you not *dynasthe* *elthein*; also to you *legō* *arti*.", "grammar": { "*Teknia*": "vocative, neuter, plural - little children", "*mikron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - little while", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I am", "*Zētēsete*": "future active indicative, 2nd plural - you will seek", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I said", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*hypagō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I go/depart", "*dynasthe*": "present middle indicative, 2nd plural - you are able", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come/go", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*arti*": "adverb - now/at present" }, "variants": { "*Teknia*": "little children/dear children (term of endearment)", "*mikron*": "little while/short time", "*eimi*": "am/remain/stay", "*Zētēsete*": "will seek/will look for/will search for", "*eipon*": "said/told/spoke", "*Ioudaiois*": "Jews/Judeans", "*hypagō*": "go/depart/am going", "*dynasthe*": "are able/can/have power", "*elthein*": "to come/to go/to follow", "*legō*": "say/tell/speak", "*arti*": "now/at this moment/presently" } }
  • John 16:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "John.16.5", "source": "Νῦν δὲ ὑπάγω πρὸς τὸν πέμψαντά με· καὶ οὐδεὶς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐρωτᾷ με, Ποῦ ὑπάγεις;", "text": "Now but *hypagō pros* the one *pempsanta* me; and no one from you *erōta* me, Where *hypageis*?", "grammar": { "Νῦν": "adverb - now", "δὲ": "conjunctive particle - but/and", "*hypagō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I go away/depart", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "τὸν": "definite article, accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*pempsanta*": "aorist active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having sent", "με": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - me", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "οὐδεὶς": "pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - no one", "ἐξ": "preposition - from", "ὑμῶν": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - of you", "*erōta*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - asks", "με": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - me", "Ποῦ": "interrogative adverb - where", "*hypageis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you go away/depart" }, "variants": { "*hypagō*": "I go/I am going away/I depart", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*pempsanta*": "having sent/who sent", "*erōta*": "asks/inquires/questions", "*hypageis*": "you go/you are going away/you depart" } } 6 { "verseID": "John.16.6", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ὅτι ταῦτα λελάληκα ὑμῖν, ἡ λύπη πεπλήρωκεν ὑμῶν τὴν καρδίαν.", "text": "But because *tauta lelalēka* to you, the *lypē peplērōken* of you the *kardian*.", "grammar": { "Ἀλλʼ": "adversative conjunction - but", "ὅτι": "conjunction - because", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*lelalēka*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have spoken", "ὑμῖν": "personal pronoun, dative, plural - to you", "ἡ": "definite article, nominative, feminine, singular - the", "*lypē*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - sorrow/grief", "*peplērōken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has filled", "ὑμῶν": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - of you", "τὴν": "definite article, accusative, feminine, singular - the", "*kardian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - heart" }, "variants": { "*tauta*": "these things/these matters", "*lelalēka*": "I have spoken/I have told (with emphasis on completed action with continuing relevance)", "*lypē*": "sorrow/grief/sadness", "*peplērōken*": "has filled/has filled completely (perfect tense indicates completed action with continuing results)", "*kardian*": "heart/inner self/mind" } } 7 { "verseID": "John.16.7", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ἐγὼ τὴν ἀλήθειαν λέγω ὑμῖν· Συμφέρει ὑμῖν ἵνα ἐγὼ ἀπέλθω: ἐὰν γὰρ μὴ ἀπέλθω, ὁ Παράκλητος οὐκ ἐλεύσεται πρὸς ὑμᾶς· ἐὰν δὲ πορευθῶ, πέμψω αὐτὸν πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "But I the *alētheian legō* to you; *Sympherei* to you *hina* I *apelthō*: if for not *apelthō*, the *Paraklētos* not *eleusetai pros* you; if but *poreuthō*, I will *pempsō* him *pros* you.", "grammar": { "Ἀλλʼ": "adversative conjunction - but", "ἐγὼ": "personal pronoun, nominative, singular - I", "τὴν": "definite article, accusative, feminine, singular - the", "*alētheian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - truth", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I tell/say", "ὑμῖν": "personal pronoun, dative, plural - to you", "*Sympherei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is beneficial/profitable", "ὑμῖν": "personal pronoun, dative, plural - for you", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - that", "ἐγὼ": "personal pronoun, nominative, singular - I", "*apelthō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I go away", "ἐὰν": "conditional conjunction - if", "γὰρ": "conjunction - for", "μὴ": "negative particle - not", "*apelthō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I go away", "ὁ": "definite article, nominative, masculine, singular - the", "*Paraklētos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Helper/Advocate/Comforter", "οὐκ": "negative particle - not", "*eleusetai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will come", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "ὑμᾶς": "personal pronoun, accusative, plural - you", "ἐὰν": "conditional conjunction - if", "δὲ": "conjunctive particle - but/and", "*poreuthō*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 1st person singular - I go/depart", "*pempsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will send", "αὐτὸν": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "ὑμᾶς": "personal pronoun, accusative, plural - you" }, "variants": { "*alētheian*": "truth/reality", "*legō*": "I tell/I say/I speak", "*Sympherei*": "it is beneficial/it is advantageous/it is profitable", "*apelthō*": "I go away/I depart", "*Paraklētos*": "Helper/Advocate/Comforter/Counselor", "*eleusetai*": "will come/will arrive", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*poreuthō*": "I go/I depart/I journey", "*pempsō*": "I will send/I will dispatch" } }
  • Acts 1:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Acts.1.9", "source": "Καὶ ταῦτα εἰπών, βλεπόντων αὐτῶν, ἐπήρθη· καὶ νεφέλη ὑπέλαβεν αὐτὸν ἀπὸ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν αὐτῶν.", "text": "And these things *eipōn*, *blepontōn* them, he *epērthē*; and *nephelē hypelaben* him from the *ophthalmōn* of them.", "grammar": { "*eipōn*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having said", "*blepontōn*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, plural - looking/seeing (genitive absolute)", "*epērthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was lifted up", "*nephelē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - cloud", "*hypelaben*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - received/took up", "*ophthalmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - eyes" }, "variants": { "*eipōn*": "having said/spoken", "*blepontōn*": "looking/seeing/watching", "*epērthē*": "was lifted up/raised up/taken up", "*hypelaben*": "received/took up/carried away", "*ophthalmōn*": "eyes/sight" } } 10 { "verseID": "Acts.1.10", "source": "Καὶ ὡς ἀτενίζοντες ἦσαν εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν πορευομένου αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἰδοὺ, ἄνδρες δύο παρειστήκεισαν αὐτοῖς ἐν ἐσθῆτι λευκῇ·", "text": "And as *atenizontes ēsan* into the *ouranon poreuomenou autou*, and *idou*, *andres dyo pareistēkeisan* to them in *esthēti leukē*;", "grammar": { "*atenizontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - gazing intently", "*ēsan*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they were", "*ouranon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*poreuomenou*": "present, middle/passive, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - going/proceeding (genitive absolute)", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*idou*": "aorist, middle, imperative - behold/look", "*andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*dyo*": "numeral - two", "*pareistēkeisan*": "pluperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - had stood by", "*esthēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - clothing/robe", "*leukē*": "dative, feminine, singular - white" }, "variants": { "*atenizontes*": "gazing intently/looking steadfastly", "*ouranon*": "heaven/sky", "*poreuomenou*": "going/proceeding/journeying", "*idou*": "behold/see/look", "*pareistēkeisan*": "had stood by/stood beside/appeared", "*esthēti*": "clothing/robe/garment", "*leukē*": "white/bright" } } 11 { "verseID": "Acts.1.11", "source": "Οἳ καὶ εἶπον, Ἄνδρες Γαλιλαῖοι, τί ἑστήκατε ἐμβλέποντες εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν; οὗτος ὁ Ἰησοῦς, ὁ ἀναληφθεὶς ἀφʼ ὑμῶν εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν, οὕτως ἐλεύσεται ὃν τρόπον ἐθεάσασθε αὐτὸν πορευόμενον εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν.", "text": "Who also *eipon*, *Andres Galilaioi*, why *hestēkate emblepontes* into the *ouranon*? this the *Iēsous*, the one *analēphtheis* from you into the *ouranon*, thus *eleusetai* which manner you *etheasasthe auton poreuomenon* into the *ouranon*.", "grammar": { "*eipon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - said", "*Andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*Galilaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Galileans", "*hestēkate*": "perfect, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you have stood", "*emblepontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - looking at", "*ouranon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*analēphtheis*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been taken up", "*eleusetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - will come", "*etheasasthe*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 2nd person plural - you beheld/saw", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*poreuomenon*": "present, middle/passive, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - going/proceeding" }, "variants": { "*eipon*": "said/spoke", "*hestēkate*": "you have stood/you are standing", "*emblepontes*": "looking at/gazing into", "*ouranon*": "heaven/sky", "*analēphtheis*": "having been taken up/received up", "*eleusetai*": "will come/return", "*etheasasthe*": "you beheld/saw/watched", "*poreuomenon*": "going/proceeding/journeying" } }