John 8:23

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{ "verseID": "John.8.23", "source": "Καὶ εἴπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὑμεῖς ἐκ τῶν κάτω ἐστέ· ἐγὼ ἐκ τῶν ἄνω εἰμί: ὑμεῖς ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου τούτου ἐστέ· ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου τούτου.", "text": "And *eipen* to-them, You from the *katō* *este*; I from the *anō* *eimi*: you from the *kosmou toutou* *este*; I not *eimi* from the *kosmou toutou*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said/spoke [completed action]", "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - are/exist", "*katō*": "adverb with article - below/beneath/down", "*anō*": "adverb with article - above/upward", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - am/exist", "*kosmou toutou*": "genitive masculine singular - of this world/order", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not" }, "variants": { "*katō*": "below/beneath/things below/earthly realm", "*anō*": "above/upward/things above/heavenly realm", "*kosmou*": "world/ordered system/universe/humanity/earth" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ εἴπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὑμεῖς ἐκ τῶν κάτω ἐστέ· ἐγὼ ἐκ τῶν ἄνω εἰμί: ὑμεῖς ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου τούτου ἐστέ· ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου τούτου.

Transliteration

And eipen to-them, You from the katō este; I from the anō eimi: you from the kosmou toutou este; I not eimi from the kosmou toutou.

Grammar Details

• *eipen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said/spoke [completed action]
• *este*: present active indicative, 2nd person plural - are/exist
• *katō*: adverb with article - below/beneath/down
• *anō*: adverb with article - above/upward
• *eimi*: present active indicative, 1st person singular - am/exist
• *kosmou toutou*: genitive masculine singular - of this world/order
• *ouk*: negative particle - not

Word Meanings

• *katō*: below/beneath/things below/earthly realm
• *anō*: above/upward/things above/heavenly realm
• *kosmou*: world/ordered system/universe/humanity/earth

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He said to them, "You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And he said to them, You are from beneath; I am from above: you are of this world; I am not of this world.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he sayde vnto the: ye are fro beneth I am from above. Ye are of this worlde I am not of this worlde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he sayde vnto them: Ye are from beneth, I am from aboue: Ye are of this worlde, I am not of this worlde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And hee saide vnto them, Ye are from beneath, I am from aboue: ye are of this world, I am not of this worlde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he sayde vnto them: ye are from beneathe, I am from aboue: ye are of this worlde, I am not of this worlde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he said unto them, ‹Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said to them, "You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he said to them, `Ye are from beneath, I am from above; ye are of this world, I am not of this world;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said to them, You are of the earth; I am from heaven: you are of this world; I am not of this world.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He said to them, "You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Jesus replied,“You people are from below; I am from above. You people are from this world; I am not from this world.

Referenced Verses

• John 3:31 : 31 { "verseID": "John.3.31", "source": "Ὁ ἄνωθεν ἐρχόμενος ἐπάνω πάντων ἐστίν: ὁ ὢν ἐκ τῆς γῆς ἐκ τῆς γῆς ἐστιν, καὶ ἐκ τῆς γῆς λαλεῖ: ὁ ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐρχόμενος ἐπάνω πάντων ἐστίν.", "text": "The one *anōthen erchomenos epanō pantōn estin*: the one *ōn ek tēs gēs ek tēs gēs estin, kai ek tēs gēs lalei*: the one *ek tou ouranou erchomenos epanō pantōn estin*.", "grammar": { "*anōthen*": "adverb - from above", "*erchomenos*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - coming", "*epanō*": "preposition + genitive - above", "*pantōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - all [things]", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*ōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/ground", "*lalei*": "present, 3rd singular - speaks", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven" }, "variants": { "*anōthen*": "from above/from heaven", "*epanō pantōn*": "above all/over all things", "*ek tēs gēs*": "from the earth/earthly origin [repeated for emphasis]" } }
• John 17:14 : 14 { "verseID": "John.17.14", "source": "Ἐγὼ δέδωκα αὐτοῖς τὸν λόγον σου· καὶ ὁ κόσμος ἐμίσησεν αὐτούς, ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου, καθὼς ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου.", "text": "*Egō* *dedōka* to them the *logon* of you; and the *kosmos* *emisēsen* them, because not they *eisin* of the *kosmou*, *kathōs* *egō* not *eimi* of the *kosmou*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "nominative, singular, personal pronoun - I", "*dedōka*": "perfect, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I have given", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*emisēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - hated", "*eisin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/even as", "*egō*": "nominative, singular, personal pronoun - I", "*eimi*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I am" }, "variants": { "*Egō*": "I/myself", "*dedōka*": "have given/provided/entrusted", "*logon*": "word/message/teaching", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*emisēsen*": "hated/detested/rejected", "*eisin*": "are/belong to", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*kathōs*": "just as/even as/in the same way", "*eimi*": "am/belong to" } }
• 1 John 2:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "1 John.2.15", "source": "Μὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ. Ἐάν τις ἀγαπᾷ τὸν κόσμον, οὐκ ἔστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Πατρὸς ἐν αὐτῷ.", "text": "Not *agapate* the *kosmon*, *mēde* the things in the *kosmō*. If anyone *agapa* the *kosmon*, not *estin* the *agapē* of the *Patros* in him.", "grammar": { "*agapate*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person plural - love/do not love", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*mēde*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not/not even", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*agapa*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - loves", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father" }, "variants": { "*agapate*": "love/cherish/be devoted to", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*mēde*": "nor/and not/not even/neither", "*agapa*": "loves/cherishes/is devoted to", "*agapē*": "love/affection/benevolence", "*Patros*": "Father/originator/source" } } 16 { "verseID": "1 John.2.16", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶν τὸ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονεία τοῦ βίου, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Πατρὸς, ἀλλʼ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν.", "text": "Because all the in the *kosmō*, the *epithymia* of the *sarkos*, and the *epithymia* of the *ophthalmōn*, and the *alazoneia* of the *biou*, not *estin* from the *Patros*, *all'* from the *kosmou estin*.", "grammar": { "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - world/universe", "*epithymia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - desire/craving/lust", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - flesh/body", "*ophthalmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - eyes", "*alazoneia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - boasting/pride/arrogance", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - life/livelihood", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father", "*all'*": "contraction of *alla* - but/rather", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world/universe" }, "variants": { "*kosmō*": "world/universe/worldly system/mankind", "*epithymia*": "desire/craving/lust/longing/passion", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/human nature/physical being", "*ophthalmōn*": "eyes/sight/vision", "*alazoneia*": "boasting/pride/arrogance/pretension/vainglory", "*biou*": "life/livelihood/means of living/worldly goods", "*Patros*": "Father/originator/source" } }
• John 17:16 : 16 { "verseID": "John.17.16", "source": "Ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου οὐκ εἰσίν, καθὼς ἐγὼ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου οὐκ εἰμί.", "text": "Of the *kosmou* not they *eisin*, *kathōs* *egō* of the *kosmou* not *eimi*.", "grammar": { "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world", "*eisin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/even as", "*egō*": "nominative, singular, personal pronoun - I", "*eimi*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I am" }, "variants": { "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*eisin*": "are/belong to", "*kathōs*": "just as/even as/in the same way", "*egō*": "I/myself", "*eimi*": "am/belong to" } }
• John 1:14 : 14 { "verseID": "John.1.14", "source": "Καὶ ὁ Λόγος σὰρξ ἐγένετο, καὶ ἐσκήνωσεν ἐν ἡμῖν, (καὶ ἐθεασάμεθα τὴν δόξαν αὐτοῦ, δόξαν ὡς μονογενοῦς παρὰ Πατρός,) πλήρης χάριτος καὶ ἀληθείας.", "text": "And the *Logos sarx egeneto*, and *eskēnōsen* among *hēmin*, (and *etheasametha* the *doxan autou*, *doxan* as *monogenous* from *Patros*,) *plērēs charitos* and *alētheias*.", "grammar": { "*Logos*": "nominative masculine singular - Word", "*sarx*": "nominative feminine singular - flesh", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative 3rd person singular of *ginomai* - became", "*eskēnōsen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *skēnoō* - dwelt/tabernacled", "*hēmin*": "dative 1st person plural pronoun - among us", "*etheasametha*": "aorist middle indicative 1st person plural of *theaomai* - we beheld/saw", "*doxan*": "accusative feminine singular - glory", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his", "*monogenous*": "genitive masculine singular - only-begotten/unique", "*Patros*": "genitive masculine singular - of Father", "*plērēs*": "nominative feminine singular or accusative feminine plural - full", "*charitos*": "genitive feminine singular - of grace", "*alētheias*": "genitive feminine singular - of truth" }, "variants": { "*sarx*": "flesh/human nature/physical body", "*egeneto*": "became/was made/came to be", "*eskēnōsen*": "dwelt/tabernacled/pitched tent (allusion to tabernacle in OT)", "*etheasametha*": "we beheld/gazed upon/observed", "*doxan*": "glory/splendor/majesty", "*monogenous*": "only-begotten/unique/one-of-a-kind", "*plērēs*": "full/filled/complete", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/goodwill", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality/genuineness" } }
• 1 John 4:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "1 John.4.5", "source": "Αὐτοὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου εἰσίν: διὰ τοῦτο ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου λαλοῦσιν, καὶ ὁ κόσμος αὐτῶν ἀκούει.", "text": "*Autoi* from the *kosmou* *eisin*: through *touto* from the *kosmou* *lalousin*, and the *kosmos* them *akouei*.", "grammar": { "*Autoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - they/themselves", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*eisin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - they are", "*touto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - this", "*lalousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they speak", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - hears/listens to" }, "variants": { "*Autoi*": "they/themselves", "*kosmou*": "world/worldly system/ordered universe", "*lalousin*": "they speak/they talk/they proclaim", "*kosmos*": "world/ordered system/universe", "*akouei*": "hears/listens to/pays attention to" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 John.4.6", "source": "Ἡμεῖς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν: ὁ γινώσκων τὸν Θεὸν ἀκούει ἡμῶν· ὃς οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ἀκούει ἡμῶν. Ἐκ τούτου γινώσκομεν τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς ἀληθείας, καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς πλάνης.", "text": "*Hēmeis* from the *Theou* *esmen*: the [one] *ginōskōn* the *Theon* *akouei* us; who *ouk* *estin* from the *Theou* *ouk* *akouei* us. From *toutou* *ginōskomen* the *pneuma* of the *alētheias*, and the *pneuma* of the *planēs*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmeis*": "nominative, plural - we", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*esmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural - we are", "*ginōskōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knowing/one who knows", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - hears/listens to", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*toutou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - from this/by this", "*ginōskomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - spirit", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of truth", "*planēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of error/deception" }, "variants": { "*ginōskōn*": "knowing/one who knows/recognizing", "*akouei*": "hears/listens to/pays attention to", "*ginōskomen*": "we know/we recognize/we discern", "*pneuma*": "spirit/breath", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality", "*planēs*": "error/deception/wandering/straying" } }
• 1 John 5:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "1 John.5.19", "source": "Οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν, καὶ ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται.", "text": "We *oidamen* that from the *Theou* we *esmen*, and the *kosmos* *holos* in the *ponērō* *keitai*.", "grammar": { "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*esmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural - we are", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*holos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - whole/entire", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*ponērō*": "dative, masculine, singular - evil one", "*keitai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - lies/is laid" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand/we perceive", "*esmen*": "we are/we exist", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*holos*": "whole/entire/complete", "*ponērō*": "evil one/evil/wickedness", "*keitai*": "lies/is situated/is placed" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 John.5.20", "source": "Οἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ ἥκει, καὶ δέδωκεν ἡμῖν διάνοιαν, ἵνα γινώσκωμεν τὸν ἀληθινόν, καὶ ἐσμὲν ἐν τῷ ἀληθινῷ, ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστῷ. Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἀληθινὸς Θεὸς, καὶ ζωὴ αἰώνιος.", "text": "We *oidamen* *de* that the *Huios* of the *Theou* *hēkei*, and has *dedōken* to us *dianoian*, that we may *ginōskōmen* the *alēthinon*, and we *esmen* in the *alēthinō*, in the *Huiō* of him *Iēsou Christō*. This *estin* the *alēthinos Theos*, and *zōē aiōnios*.", "grammar": { "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hēkei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - has come", "*dedōken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has given", "*hēmin*": "personal pronoun, dative, 1st plural - to us", "*dianoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - understanding/mind", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - that/so that", "*ginōskōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - we may know", "*alēthinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - true one", "*esmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural - we are", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*alēthinō*": "dative, masculine, singular - true one", "*Huiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Son", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*alēthinos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - true", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*zōē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - life", "*aiōnios*": "nominative, feminine, singular - eternal" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand/we perceive", "*hēkei*": "has come/is present/has arrived", "*dedōken*": "has given/has granted/has bestowed", "*dianoian*": "understanding/mind/intellect", "*ginōskōmen*": "we may know/we may understand/we may recognize", "*alēthinon*": "true one/genuine one/real one", "*esmen*": "we are/we exist", "*alēthinō*": "true one/genuine one/real one", "*Christō*": "Christ/Anointed One/Messiah", "*alēthinos*": "true/genuine/real", "*zōē*": "life/existence/vitality", "*aiōnios*": "eternal/everlasting/age-during" } }
• Jas 3:15-17 : 15 { "verseID": "James.3.15", "source": "Οὐκ ἔστιν αὕτη ἡ σοφία ἄνωθεν κατερχομένη, ἀλλʼ ἐπίγειος, ψυχική, δαιμονιώδης.", "text": "Not *estin* this the *sophia* from *anōthen* *katerchomenē*, but *epigeios*, *psychikē*, *daimoniōdēs*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - is", "*sophia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*anōthen*": "adverb - from above/from the beginning", "*katerchomenē*": "present participle, middle, nominative, feminine, singular - coming down", "*epigeios*": "nominative, feminine, singular - earthly/worldly", "*psychikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - natural/unspiritual", "*daimoniōdēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - demonic" }, "variants": { "*sophia*": "wisdom/skill/knowledge", "*anōthen*": "from above/from heaven/from God", "*katerchomenē*": "coming down/descending", "*epigeios*": "earthly/worldly/terrestrial", "*psychikē*": "natural/unspiritual/belonging to the soul", "*daimoniōdēs*": "demonic/devilish/inspired by demons" } } 16 { "verseID": "James.3.16", "source": "Ὅπου γὰρ ζῆλος καὶ ἐριθεία, ἐκεῖ ἀκαταστασία καὶ πᾶν φαῦλον πρᾶγμα.", "text": "Where *gar* *zēlos* and *eritheia*, there *akatastasia* and every *phaulon* *pragma*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*zēlos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - jealousy/zeal", "*eritheia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - selfish ambition/rivalry", "*akatastasia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - disorder/confusion", "*phaulon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - worthless/evil", "*pragma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - thing/deed/matter" }, "variants": { "*zēlos*": "jealousy/zeal/envy", "*eritheia*": "selfish ambition/rivalry/strife", "*akatastasia*": "disorder/confusion/instability", "*phaulon*": "worthless/evil/base/vile", "*pragma*": "thing/deed/matter/practice" } } 17 { "verseID": "James.3.17", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ἄνωθεν σοφία πρῶτον μὲν ἁγνή ἐστιν, ἔπειτα εἰρηνική, ἐπιεικής, εὐπειθής, μεστὴ ἐλέους καὶ καρπῶν ἀγαθῶν, ἀδιάκριτος, καὶ ἀνυπόκριτος.", "text": "The *de* from *anōthen* *sophia* *prōton* *men* *hagnē* *estin*, *epeita* *eirēnikē*, *epieikēs*, *eupeithēs*, *mestē* *eleous* and *karpōn* *agathōn*, *adiakritos*, and *anypokritos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*anōthen*": "adverb - from above", "*sophia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*prōton*": "adverb - first/firstly", "*men*": "particle introducing first in a series - indeed", "*hagnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - pure", "*estin*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - is", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/afterwards", "*eirēnikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - peaceable", "*epieikēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - gentle/reasonable", "*eupeithēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - compliant/easily persuaded", "*mestē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - full", "*eleous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mercy", "*karpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of fruits", "*agathōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - good", "*adiakritos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - impartial/without partiality", "*anypokritos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - genuine/sincere" }, "variants": { "*anōthen*": "from above/from heaven/from God", "*hagnē*": "pure/chaste/holy", "*eirēnikē*": "peaceable/peaceful", "*epieikēs*": "gentle/reasonable/fair", "*eupeithēs*": "compliant/willing to yield/easily persuaded", "*eleous*": "mercy/compassion", "*karpōn*": "fruits/results/products", "*agathōn*": "good/beneficial", "*adiakritos*": "impartial/without partiality/without uncertainty", "*anypokritos*": "sincere/genuine/without hypocrisy" } }
• Jas 4:4 : 4 { "verseID": "James.4.4", "source": "Μοιχοὶ καὶ μοιχαλίδες, οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ φιλία τοῦ κόσμου ἔχθρα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν; ὃς ἂν οὖν βουληθῇ φίλος εἶναι τοῦ κόσμου ἐχθρὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ καθίσταται.", "text": "*Moichoi* and *moichalides*, not you *oidate* that the *philia* of the *kosmou echtra* of the *Theou estin*? whoever therefore may *boulēthē philos einai* of the *kosmou echthros* of the *Theou kathistatai*.", "grammar": { "*Moichoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - adulterers", "*moichalides*": "nominative, feminine, plural - adulteresses", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd plural - know/understand", "*philia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - friendship/love", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - world/universe/ornamentation", "*echtra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - enmity/hostility", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*boulēthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - desire/wish/intend", "*philos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - friend/beloved", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - enemy/hostile", "*kathistatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - becomes/is appointed" }, "variants": { "*Moichoi*": "adulterers/unfaithful ones", "*moichalides*": "adulteresses/unfaithful women", "*oidate*": "know/understand/perceive", "*philia*": "friendship/love/affection", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/worldly system", "*echtra*": "enmity/hostility/hatred", "*boulēthē*": "wishes/desires/intends", "*philos*": "friend/beloved/dear one", "*echthros*": "enemy/hostile/opposed", "*kathistatai*": "becomes/is constituted/is established" } }
• Ps 17:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.4", "source": "לִפְעֻלּ֣וֹת אָ֭דָם בִּדְבַ֣ר שְׂפָתֶ֑יךָ אֲנִ֥י שָׁ֝מַ֗רְתִּי אָרְח֥וֹת פָּרִֽיץ׃", "text": "*Lifǝ'ullôt* *'ādām* *bidbar* *śǝfāteykā* *'ănî* *šāmartî* *'ārḥôt* *pārîṣ*", "grammar": { "*Lifǝ'ullôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - as for the deeds/actions of", "*'ādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/humanity", "*bidbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by/in the word of", "*śǝfāteykā*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your lips", "*'ănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*šāmartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have kept/guarded/observed", "*'ārḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - paths/ways of", "*pārîṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - violent one/robber/breaker" }, "variants": { "*pārîṣ*": "violent one/robber/breaker/outlaw" } }
• Phil 3:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "Philippians.3.19", "source": "Ὧν τὸ τέλος ἀπώλεια, ὧν ὁ Θεὸς ἡ κοιλία, καὶ ἡ δόξα ἐν τῇ αἰσχύνῃ αὐτῶν, οἱ τὰ ἐπίγεια φρονοῦντες.)", "text": "Of whom the *telos apōleia*, of whom the *Theos* the *koilia*, and the *doxa* in the *aischynē* of them, the ones the *epigeia phronountes*.)", "grammar": { "*telos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - end", "*apōleia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - destruction", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*koilia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - belly/appetite", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory", "*aischynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - shame", "*epigeia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - earthly things", "*phronountes*": "participle, present, active, nominative, masculine, plural - thinking/minding" }, "variants": { "*telos*": "end/outcome/destination", "*apōleia*": "destruction/ruin/perdition", "*koilia*": "belly/stomach/appetite/physical desires", "*doxa*": "glory/honor/pride", "*aischynē*": "shame/disgrace", "*epigeia*": "earthly things/worldly concerns" } } 20 { "verseID": "Philippians.3.20", "source": "Ἡμῶν γὰρ τὸ πολίτευμα ἐν οὐρανοῖς ὑπάρχει· ἐξ οὗ καὶ Σωτῆρα ἀπεκδεχόμεθα, Κύριον Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν:", "text": "Our *gar* the *politeuma* in *ouranois hyparchei*; from which also *Sōtēra apekdechometha*, *Kyrion Iēsoun Christon*:", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*politeuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - citizenship/commonwealth", "*ouranois*": "dative, masculine, plural - heavens", "*hyparchei*": "indicative, present, active, 3rd person singular - exists/is", "*Sōtēra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Savior", "*apekdechometha*": "indicative, present, middle, 1st person plural - we eagerly await", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*politeuma*": "citizenship/commonwealth/colony/state", "*hyparchei*": "exists/is/belongs", "*apekdechometha*": "eagerly await/expect eagerly" } } 21 { "verseID": "Philippians.3.21", "source": "Ὃς μετασχηματίσει τὸ σῶμα τῆς ταπεινώσεως ἡμῶν, εἰς τὸ γενέσθαι αὐτὸ σύμμορφον τῷ σώματι τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ, κατὰ τὴν ἐνέργειαν τοῦ δύνασθαι αὐτὸν καὶ ὑποτάξαι ἑαὐτῷ τὰ πάντα.", "text": "Who *metaschēmatisei* the *sōma* of the *tapeinōseōs* of us, for the *genesthai* it *symmorphon* to the *sōmati* of the *doxēs* of him, according to the *energeian* of the *dynasthai* him also *hypotaxai* to himself *ta panta*.", "grammar": { "*metaschēmatisei*": "indicative, future, active, 3rd person singular - he will transform", "*sōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - body", "*tapeinōseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - humiliation/lowliness", "*genesthai*": "infinitive, aorist, middle - to become", "*symmorphon*": "accusative, neuter, singular, adjective - conformed", "*sōmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - body", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - glory", "*energeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - working/operation", "*dynasthai*": "infinitive, present, middle/passive - to be able", "*hypotaxai*": "infinitive, aorist, active - to subject/subdue", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things" }, "variants": { "*metaschēmatisei*": "will transform/change/fashion anew", "*sōma*": "body/physical form", "*tapeinōseōs*": "humiliation/lowliness/humble state", "*symmorphon*": "conformed/sharing the form/like", "*energeian*": "working/operation/power in action", "*hypotaxai*": "subject/subdue/bring under control" } }
• John 3:13 : 13 { "verseID": "John.3.13", "source": "Καὶ οὐδεὶς ἀναβέβηκεν εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν, εἰ μὴ ὁ ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καταβάς, ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ὁ ὤν ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ.", "text": "And *oudeis anabebēken eis ton ouranon*, except the one *ek tou ouranou katabas*, the *Hyios tou anthrōpou ho ōn en tō ouranō*.", "grammar": { "*oudeis*": "negative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - no one", "*anabebēken*": "perfect, 3rd singular - has ascended", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to", "*ouranon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - heaven", "*katabas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having descended", "*Hyios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*tou anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of man", "*ōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being/who is", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*ouranō*": "dative, masculine, singular - heaven" }, "variants": { "*anabebēken*": "has ascended/gone up", "*katabas*": "having descended/come down", "*Hyios tou anthrōpou*": "Son of Man [Messianic title]", "*ouranon/ouranō*": "heaven/sky" } }
• John 15:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "John.15.18", "source": "Εἰ ὁ κόσμος ὑμᾶς μισεῖ, γινώσκετε ὅτι ἐμὲ πρῶτον ὑμῶν μεμίσηκεν.", "text": "*Ei ho kosmos humas misei*, *ginōskete hoti eme prōton humōn memisēken*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*ho kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the world", "*humas*": "accusative, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*misei*": "present indicative, active, third person singular - hates", "*ginōskete*": "present imperative, active, second person plural - know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*eme*": "accusative, singular, first person pronoun - me", "*prōton*": "adverb - first/before", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*memisēken*": "perfect indicative, active, third person singular - it has hated" }, "variants": { "*kosmos*": "world/universe/humankind/worldly system", "*misei*": "hates/detests/rejects", "*ginōskete*": "know/understand/recognize [as imperative or indicative]", "*prōton*": "first/before/earlier than", "*memisēken*": "has hated/has detested/has rejected" } } 19 { "verseID": "John.15.19", "source": "Εἰ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἦτε, ὁ κόσμος ἂν τὸ ἴδιον ἐφίλει: ὅτι δὲ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου οὐκ ἐστέ, ἀλλʼ ἐγὼ ἐξελεξάμην ὑμᾶς ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου, διὰ τοῦτο μισεῖ ὑμᾶς ὁ κόσμος.", "text": "*Ei ek tou kosmou ēte*, *ho kosmos an to idion ephilei*: *hoti de ek tou kosmou ouk este*, *all' egō exelexamēn humas ek tou kosmou*, *dia touto misei humas ho kosmos*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*ek tou kosmou*": "preposition + genitive - from/of the world", "*ēte*": "imperfect indicative, active, second person plural - you were", "*ho kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the world", "*an*": "modal particle - would", "*to idion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - its own", "*ephilei*": "imperfect indicative, active, third person singular - it would love", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because", "*de*": "conjunction - but", "*ek tou kosmou*": "preposition + genitive - from/of the world", "*ouk este*": "negative + present indicative, active, second person plural - you are not", "*all'*": "conjunction - but", "*egō*": "nominative, singular, first person pronoun - I", "*exelexamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, first person singular - I chose", "*humas*": "accusative, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*ek tou kosmou*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of the world", "*dia touto*": "preposition + accusative - because of this", "*misei*": "present indicative, active, third person singular - hates", "*humas*": "accusative, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]", "*ho kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the world" }, "variants": { "*kosmou*": "world/universe/humankind/worldly system", "*ēte*": "were/belonged to", "*idion*": "own/belonging to itself", "*ephilei*": "would love/would cherish/would be fond of", "*exelexamēn*": "chose/selected/picked", "*misei*": "hates/detests/rejects" } }
• Rom 8:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Romans.8.7", "source": "Διότι τὸ φρόνημα τῆς σαρκὸς ἔχθρα εἰς Θεόν: τῷ γὰρ νόμῳ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐχ ὑποτάσσεται, οὐδὲ γὰρ δύναται.", "text": "*Dioti* the *phronēma* of the *sarkos* *echthra* *eis Theon*: the for *nomō* of the *Theou* *ouch hypotassetai*, *oude* for *dynatai*.", "grammar": { "*Dioti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*phronēma*": "nominative neuter singular - mindset/way of thinking", "*sarkos*": "genitive feminine singular - flesh", "*echthra*": "nominative feminine singular - enmity/hostility", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - toward/against", "*Theon*": "accusative masculine singular - God", "*nomō*": "dative masculine singular - law", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - God", "*ouch*": "negative particle - not", "*hypotassetai*": "present passive indicative 3rd person singular - is subjected/submits", "*oude*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor/not even", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative 3rd person singular - is able/can" }, "variants": { "*Dioti*": "because/for the reason that", "*phronēma*": "mindset/way of thinking/mentality/attitude", "*echthra*": "enmity/hostility/hatred", "*hypotassetai*": "is subjected to/submits to/is under the authority of", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has the capability" } } 8 { "verseID": "Romans.8.8", "source": "Οἱ δὲ ἐν σαρκὶ ὄντες Θεῷ ἀρέσαι οὐ δύνανται.", "text": "The ones but in *sarki ontes* *Theō aresai ou dynantai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*sarki*": "dative feminine singular - flesh", "*ontes*": "present active participle nominative masculine plural - being/existing", "*Theō*": "dative masculine singular - God", "*aresai*": "aorist active infinitive - to please", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dynantai*": "present middle/passive indicative 3rd person plural - are able/can" }, "variants": { "*ontes*": "being/existing/living", "*aresai*": "to please/satisfy/gratify", "*dynantai*": "are able/can/have the capability" } }
• 1 Cor 15:47-48 : 47 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.47", "source": "Ὁ πρῶτος ἄνθρωπος ἐκ γῆς, χοϊκός: ὁ δεύτερος ἄνθρωπος ὁ Κύριος ἐξ οὐρανοῦ.", "text": "The first *anthrōpos* from *gēs*, *choikos*: the second *anthrōpos* the *Kyrios* from *ouranou*.", "grammar": { "*prōtos*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular with article - first", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man/human", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*gēs*": "genitive feminine singular - earth/soil", "*choikos*": "nominative masculine singular - made of dust/earthly", "*deuteros*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular with article - second", "*Kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular with article - Lord", "*ex*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*ouranou*": "genitive masculine singular - heaven" }, "variants": { "*anthrōpos*": "man/human/person", "*gēs*": "earth/soil/ground", "*choikos*": "made of dust/earthly/from soil", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky" } } 48 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.48", "source": "Οἷος ὁ χοϊκός, τοιοῦτοι καὶ οἱ χοϊκοί: καὶ οἷος ὁ ἐπουράνιος, τοιοῦτοι καὶ οἱ ἐπουράνιοι.", "text": "What kind the *choikos*, such *kai* the *choikoi*: and what kind the *epouranios*, such *kai* the *epouranioi*.", "grammar": { "*hoios*": "correlative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - of what kind", "*choikos*": "nominative masculine singular with article - made of dust/earthly", "*toioutoi*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine plural - such", "*kai*": "adverbial - also/even", "*choikoi*": "nominative masculine plural with article - made of dust/earthly", "*epouranios*": "nominative masculine singular with article - heavenly", "*epouranioi*": "nominative masculine plural with article - heavenly" }, "variants": { "*hoios*": "of what kind/such as/like", "*choikos*": "made of dust/earthly/from soil", "*toioutoi*": "such/of this kind", "*choikoi*": "made of dust [ones]/earthly [ones]", "*epouranios*": "heavenly one/celestial one", "*epouranioi*": "heavenly [ones]/celestial [ones]" } }