- *de*
- postpositive conjunction - and/but
- *thelōn*
- present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - wanting/wishing
- *dikaioun*
- present active infinitive - to justify
- *heauton*
- reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - himself
- *eipen*
- aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke
- *pros*
- preposition + accusative - to/toward
- *Iēsoun*
- accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus
- *estin*
- present active indicative, 3rd singular - is
- *plēsion*
- adverb used as substantive - neighbor