John 11:27

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Λέγει αὐτῷ, Ναί, Κύριε: ἐγὼ πεπίστευκα ὅτι σὺ εἶ ὁ Χριστός, ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὁ εἰς τὸν κόσμον ἐρχόμενος.

Transliteration

Legei autō, Nai, Kyrie: egō pepisteuka hoti sy ei the Christos, the Huios of the Theou, the eis the kosmon erchomenos.

Grammar Details

• *Legei*: present active indicative, 3rd singular - says
• *autō*: dative, masculine, singular, personal pronoun - to him
• *Nai*: affirmative particle - yes
• *Kyrie*: vocative, masculine, singular - Lord
• *egō*: nominative, 1st singular, personal pronoun - I
• *pepisteuka*: perfect active indicative, 1st singular - have believed
• *hoti*: conjunction - that
• *sy*: nominative, 2nd singular, personal pronoun - you
• *ei*: present active indicative, 2nd singular - are
• *Christos*: nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Messiah
• *Huios*: nominative, masculine, singular - Son
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of God
• *eis*: preposition with accusative - into
• *kosmon*: accusative, masculine, singular - world
• *erchomenos*: present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - coming

Word Meanings

• *Legei*: says/tells/speaks
• *Nai*: yes/indeed/certainly
• *Kyrie*: Lord/Master/Sir
• *pepisteuka*: have believed/have trusted/have had faith
• *ei*: are/exist
• *Christos*: Christ/Messiah/Anointed One
• *Huios*: Son/male offspring
• *kosmon*: world/universe/created order
• *erchomenos*: coming/who comes/who is to come

Referenced Verses

• Matt 16:16 : 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
• John 6:14 : 14 Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
• Mal 3:1 : 1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.
• Matt 11:3 : 3 And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
• 1 John 5:1 : 1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
• John 6:69 : 69 And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
• John 9:36-38 : 36 He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him? 37 And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee. 38 And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.
• John 20:28-31 : 28 And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. 29 Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed. 30 And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: 31 But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
• Acts 8:36 : 36 And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
• 1 Tim 1:15-16 : 15 This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. 16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
• Luke 2:11 : 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
• Luke 7:19-20 : 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
• John 1:49 : 49 Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.
• John 4:42 : 42 And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
• 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.