John 8:28
{ "verseID": "John.8.28", "source": "Εἶπεν οὖν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ὅταν ὑψώσητε τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, Τότε γνώσεσθε ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι, καὶ ἀπʼ ἐμαυτοῦ ποιῶ οὐδέν· ἀλλὰ καθὼς ἐδίδαξέν με ὁ Πατήρ μου, ταῦτα λαλῶ.", "text": "*Eipen oun* to-them the *Iēsous*, When *hypsōsēte* the *Hyion tou anthrōpou*, Then *gnōsesthe* that *egō eimi*, and from *emautou poiō ouden*; but *kathōs edidaxen* me the *Patēr* of-me, these *lalō*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said/spoke [completed action]", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*hypsōsēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might lift up/exalt", "*Hyion*": "accusative masculine singular - Son", "*tou anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of man/human", "*Tote*": "temporal adverb - then/at that time", "*gnōsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will know", "*egō eimi*": "pronoun + present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*emautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive masculine singular - myself", "*poiō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I do/make", "*ouden*": "pronoun, accusative neuter singular - nothing", "*kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/according as", "*edidaxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - taught/instructed [completed action]", "*Patēr*": "nominative masculine singular - Father", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative neuter plural - these things", "*lalō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I speak/tell" }, "variants": { "*hypsōsēte*": "lift up/raise/exalt [possible reference to crucifixion]", "*Hyion tou anthrōpou*": "Son of Man [messianic title]", "*egō eimi*": "I am/I exist/I am he [possible divine name reference]", "*poiō*": "do/make/perform/create", "*edidaxen*": "taught/instructed/informed" } }