John 6:68

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἀπεκρίθη οὖν αὐτῷ Σίμων Πέτρος, Κύριε, πρὸς τίνα ἀπελευσόμεθα; ῥήματα ζωῆς αἰωνίου ἔχεις.

Transliteration

Apekrithē oun to him Simōn Petros, Kyrie, pros whom shall we apeleusometha? rhēmata of zōēs aiōniou you echeis.

Grammar Details

*Apekrithē*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - answered
*oun*: inferential conjunction - therefore/then
*Simōn*: nominative, masculine, singular - Simon
*Petros*: nominative, masculine, singular - Peter
*Kyrie*: vocative, masculine, singular - Lord
*pros*: preposition + accusative - to/toward
*apeleusometha*: future middle indicative, 1st plural - we will go away
*rhēmata*: accusative, neuter, plural - words
*zōēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - of life
*aiōniou*: genitive, feminine, singular - eternal
*echeis*: present active indicative, 2nd singular - you have

Word Meanings

*Apekrithē*: answered/responded
*oun*: therefore/then/consequently
*Simōn*: Simon
*Petros*: Peter
*Kyrie*: Lord/Master/Sir
*pros*: to/toward/with
*apeleusometha*: we will go away/depart
*rhēmata*: words/sayings/statements
*zōēs*: life/existence
*aiōniou*: eternal/everlasting/age-enduring
*echeis*: have/possess

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Referenced Verses

John 5:24 : 24 Verily, verily, I say unto you , He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
John 6:63 : 63 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
Acts 4:12 : 12 Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Acts 5:20 : 20 Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
John 5:39-40 : 39 Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. 40 And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
John 6:40 : 40 And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
Ps 73:25 : 25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire{H8804)} beside thee.
1 John 5:11-13 : 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 13 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
Matt 16:16 : 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Acts 7:38 : 38 This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us:
John 17:8 : 8 For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.

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