John 6:32

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἶπεν οὖν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἀμὴν, ἀμὴν, λέγω ὑμῖν, Οὐ Μωσῆς δέδωκεν ὑμῖν τὸν ἄρτον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ· ἀλλʼ ὁ Πατήρ μου δίδωσιν ὑμῖν τὸν ἄρτον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ τὸν ἀληθινόν.

Transliteration

Eipen oun to them the Iēsous, Amēn, amēn, legō to you, Not Mōsēs dedōken to you the arton from the ouranou; but the Patēr of me didōsin to you the arton from the ouranou the alēthinon.

Grammar Details

*Eipen*: aorist, indicative, active, 3rd singular - said
*oun*: inferential particle - therefore/then
*Iēsous*: nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
*Amēn*: Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily
*legō*: present, indicative, active, 1st singular - I say/tell
*Mōsēs*: nominative, masculine, singular - Moses
*dedōken*: perfect, indicative, active, 3rd singular - has given
*arton*: accusative, masculine, singular - bread/loaf
*ouranou*: genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky
*Patēr*: nominative, masculine, singular - Father
*didōsin*: present, indicative, active, 3rd singular - gives
*alēthinon*: accusative, masculine, singular - true/genuine

Word Meanings

*Amēn*: truly/verily/certainly
*Mōsēs*: Moses
*dedōken*: has given/provided
*arton*: bread/loaf
*ouranou*: heaven/sky
*Patēr*: Father
*didōsin*: gives/provides
*alēthinon*: true/genuine/real

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Exod 16:4 : 4 Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
Exod 16:8 : 8 And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.
Ps 78:23 : 23 Though he had commanded{H8762)} the clouds from above, and opened{H8804)} the doors of heaven,
John 1:9 : 9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
John 6:33 : 33 For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
John 6:35 : 35 And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
John 6:41 : 41 The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.
John 6:50 : 50 This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
John 6:55 : 55 For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
John 6:58 : 58 This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
John 15:1 : 1 I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
Gal 4:4 : 4 But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
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.

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