John 13:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Jesus, being conscious that the Father had put everything into his hands, and that he came from God and was going to God,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἰδὼς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὅτι πάντα δέδωκεν αὐτῷ ὁ Πατὴρ εἰς τὰς χεῖρας, καὶ ὅτι ἀπὸ Θεοῦ ἐξῆλθεν, καὶ πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν ὑπάγει·

Transliteration

Eidōs the Iēsous that panta dedōken to him the Patēr into the cheiras, and that from Theou exēlthen, and pros the Theon hypagei;

Grammar Details

• *Eidōs*: perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knowing/having known
• *Iēsous*: nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
• *panta*: accusative, neuter, plural - all things
• *dedōken*: perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has given
• *Patēr*: nominative, masculine, singular - Father
• *cheiras*: accusative, feminine, plural - hands
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - God
• *exēlthen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - came forth/went out
• *pros*: preposition + accusative - to/toward
• *Theon*: accusative, masculine, singular - God
• *hypagei*: present active indicative, 3rd singular - goes/is going

Word Meanings

• *Eidōs*: knowing/being aware of/having recognized
• *panta*: all things/everything
• *dedōken*: has given/has granted/has delivered
• *cheiras*: hands/control/authority
• *exēlthen*: came forth/went out/originated from
• *pros*: to/toward/with
• *hypagei*: goes/is going/departs/returns

Referenced Verses

• John 8:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, If God was your Father you would have love for me, because it was from God I came and am here. I did not come of myself, but he sent me.
• Matt 11:27 : 27 All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
• Matt 28:18 : 18 And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
• John 3:35 : 35 The Father has love for the Son and has put all things into his hands.
• John 16:27-28 : 27 For the Father himself gives his love to you, because you have given your love to me and have had faith that I came from God. 28 I came out from the Father and have come into the world: again, I go away from the world and go to the Father.
• John 17:2 : 2 Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him.
• John 17:5-8 : 5 And now, Father, let me have glory with you, even that glory which I had with you before the world was. 6 I have given knowledge of your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world: yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your words. 7 Now it is clear to them that whatever you have given to me comes from you: 8 Because I have given them the words which you gave to me; and they have taken them to heart, and have certain knowledge that I came from you, and they have faith that you sent me.
• John 17:11-13 : 11 And now I will be no longer in the world, but they are in the world and I come to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name which you have given to me, so that they may be one even as we are one. 12 While I was with them I kept them safe in your name which you have given to me: I took care of them and not one of them has come to destruction, but only the son of destruction, so that the Writings might come true. 13 And now I come to you; and these things I say in the world so that they may have my joy complete in them.
• Acts 2:36 : 36 For this reason, let all Israel be certain that this Jesus, whom you put to death on the cross, God has made Lord and Christ.
• 1 Cor 15:27 : 27 For, as it says, He has put all things under his feet. But when he says, All things are put under him, it is clear that it is not said about him who put all things under him.
• Eph 1:21-22 : 21 Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come: 22 And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church,
• Phil 2:9-9 : 9 For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name; 10 So that at the name of Jesus every knee may be bent, of those in heaven and those on earth and those in the underworld, 11 And that every tongue may give witness that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
• Heb 1:2 : 2 But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;
• Heb 2:8-9 : 8 You put all things under his feet. For in making man the ruler over all things, God did not put anything outside his authority; though we do not see everything under him now. 9 But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, crowned with glory and honour, because he let himself be put to death so that by the grace of God he might undergo death for all men.
• John 5:22-27 : 22 The Father is not the judge of men, but he has given all decisions into the hands of the Son; 23 So that all men may give honour to the Son even as they give honour to the Father. He who gives no honour to the Son gives no honour to the Father who sent him. 24 Truly I say to you, The man whose ears are open to my word and who has faith in him who sent me, has eternal life; he will not be judged, but has come from death into life. 25 Truly I say to you, The time is coming, it has even now come, when the voice of the Son of God will come to the ears of the dead, and those hearing it will have life. 26 For even as the Father has life in himself, so he has given to the Son to have life in himself. 27 And he has given him authority to be judge because he is the Son of man.
• John 7:29 : 29 I have knowledge of him because I came from him and he sent me.
• John 7:33 : 33 Then Jesus said, I will be with you a little longer and then I go to him who sent me.
• Luke 10:22 : 22 All things have been given to me by my Father: and no one has knowledge of the Son, but only the Father: and of the Father, but only the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
• John 1:18 : 18 No man has seen God at any time; the only Son, who is on the breast of the Father, he has made clear what God is.
• John 3:13 : 13 And no one has ever gone up to heaven but he who came down from heaven, the Son of man.
• John 13:1 : 1 Now before the feast of the Passover, it was clear to Jesus that the time had come for him to go away from this world to the Father. Having once had love for those in the world who were his, his love for them went on to the end.