John 6:15

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἰησοῦς οὖν γνοὺς ὅτι μέλλουσιν ἔρχεσθαι καὶ ἁρπάζειν αὐτόν, ἵνα ποιήσωσιν αὐτὸν βασιλέα, ἀνεχώρησεν πάλιν εἰς τὸ ὄρος αὐτὸς μόνος.

Transliteration

Iēsous oun gnous that they mellousin erchesthai and harpazein him, that they might poiēsōsin him basilea, anechōrēsen again into the oros himself monos.

Grammar Details

• *Iēsous*: nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
• *oun*: conjunction - therefore/then
• *gnous*: aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, active - having known/perceived
• *hoti*: conjunction - that
• *mellousin*: present, 3rd plural, active - are about to
• *erchesthai*: present infinitive, middle/passive - to come
• *kai*: conjunction - and
• *harpazein*: present infinitive, active - to seize/take by force
• *auton*: accusative, masculine, singular - him
• *hina*: conjunction - that/in order that
• *poiēsōsin*: aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural, active - they might make
• *basilea*: accusative, masculine, singular - king
• *anechōrēsen*: aorist, 3rd singular, active - withdrew
• *palin*: adverb - again
• *eis*: preposition + accusative - into/to
• *oros*: accusative, neuter, singular - mountain
• *autos*: intensive pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - himself
• *monos*: adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - alone

Word Meanings

• *oun*: therefore/then/so
• *gnous*: having known/having perceived/having realized
• *mellousin*: are about to/intend to
• *erchesthai*: to come/to go
• *harpazein*: to seize/to take by force/to carry off
• *poiēsōsin*: might make/might appoint
• *basilea*: king/ruler
• *anechōrēsen*: withdrew/departed
• *oros*: mountain/hill
• *monos*: alone/by himself

Referenced Verses

• John 18:36 : 36 Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
• John 6:15-21 : 15 When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone. 16 And when even was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea, 17 And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them. 18 And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew. 19 So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid. 20 But he saith unto them, It is I; be not afraid. 21 Then they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.
• John 7:3-4 : 3 His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest. 4 For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.
• Matt 14:22-33 : 22 And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away. 23 And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone. 24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary. 25 And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea. 26 And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear. 27 But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid. 28 And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water. 29 And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus. 30 But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. 31 And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt? 32 And when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased. 33 Then they that were in the ship came and worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.
• Mark 6:45-52 : 45 And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people. 46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray. 47 And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land. 48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them. 49 But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out: 50 For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid. 51 And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered. 52 For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
• Mark 11:9 : 9 And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:
• Luke 19:38 : 38 Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
• John 2:24-25 : 24 But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, 25 And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
• John 5:41 : 41 I receive not honour from men.
• John 6:3 : 3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
• John 12:12-15 : 12 On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, 13 Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. 14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, 15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
• Heb 4:13 : 13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.