John 5:43

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐγὼ ἐλήλυθα ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Πατρός μου, καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετέ με: ἐὰν ἄλλος ἔλθῃ ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι τῷ ἰδίῳ, ἐκεῖνον λήψεσθε.

Transliteration

I elēlytha in the onomati of the Patros of me, and not lambanete me: if another elthē in the onomati the idiō, that one lēpsesthe.

Grammar Details

• *Egō*: personal pronoun, nominative, 1st singular - I
• *elēlytha*: perfect active indicative, 1st singular of *erchomai* - have come
• *onomati*: noun, dative, neuter, singular - name
• *Patros*: noun, genitive, masculine, singular - Father
• *mou*: personal pronoun, genitive, 1st singular - of me
• *ou*: negative particle - not
• *lambanete*: present active indicative, 2nd plural of *lambanō* - you receive
• *me*: personal pronoun, accusative, 1st singular - me
• *ean*: conditional conjunction - if
• *allos*: adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - another
• *elthē*: aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular of *erchomai* - might come
• *idiō*: adjective, dative, neuter, singular - his own
• *ekeinon*: demonstrative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - that one
• *lēpsesthe*: future middle indicative, 2nd plural of *lambanō* - you will receive

Word Meanings

• *elēlytha*: have come/am come
• *onomati*: name/authority
• *lambanete*: you receive/you accept/you welcome
• *elthē*: might come/should come
• *idiō*: his own/private/personal
• *lēpsesthe*: you will receive/you will accept/you will welcome

Referenced Verses

• John 10:25 : 25 Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believe not: the works that I do in my Father's name, these bear witness of me.
• John 8:28-29 : 28 Jesus therefore said, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am [he], and [that] I do nothing of myself, but as the Father taught me, I speak these things. 29 And he that sent me is with me; he hath not left me alone; for I do always the things that are pleasing to him.
• Matt 24:5 : 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.
• John 17:4-6 : 4 I glorified thee on the earth, having accomplished the work which thou hast given me to do. 5 And now, Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. 6 I manifested thy name unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.
• Acts 5:36-37 : 36 For before these days rose up Theudas, giving himself out to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed, and came to nought. 37 After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the enrolment, and drew away [some of the] people after him: he also perished; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered abroad.
• Heb 5:4-5 : 4 And no man taketh the honor unto himself, but when he is called of God, even as was Aaron. 5 So Christ also glorified not himself to be made a high priest, but he that spake unto him, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee:
• Matt 24:24 : 24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
• John 3:16 : 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
• John 6:38 : 38 For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
• John 12:28 : 28 Father, glorify thy name. There came therefore a voice out of heaven, [saying], I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
• Ezek 23:21 : 21 Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in the handling of thy bosom by the Egyptians for the breasts of thy youth.
• Acts 21:38 : 38 Art thou not then the Egyptian, who before these days stirred up to sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the Assassins?