John 1:6

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John 1:6


← John 1:5 John 1:6 (KJV) John 1:7 →
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

There wasG1096 a manG444 sentG649 fromG3844 GodG2316, whoseG846 nameG3686 was JohnG2491.


Original Greek

ἐγένετο ἄνθρωπος ἀπεσταλμένος παρὰ Θεοῦ, ὄνομα αὐτῷ Ἰωάννης

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
ἐγένετο
egeneto G1096 V-2ADI-3S There was
ἄνθρωπος
anthrōpos G444 N-NSM a man
ἀπεσταλμένος
apestalmenos G649 V-RPP-NSM sent
παρὰ
para G3844 PREP from
Θεοῦ,
Theou G2316 N-GSM God
ὄνομα
onoma G3686 N-NSN name
αὐτῷ
autō G846 P-DSM whose
Ἰωάννης
Iōannēs G2491 N-NSM John
Strong's References
  • G444 — ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos): from ἀνήρ (anḗr) G435 and ὤψ (ṓps) (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being; certain, man
  • G649 — ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō, ap-os-tel'-lo): from ἀπό (apó) G575 and στέλλω (stéllō) G4724; set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively; put in, send (away, forth, out), set (at liberty)
  • G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
  • G1096 — γίνομαι (gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee): a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.); arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought
  • G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ (ho) G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very; X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)
  • G2491 — Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs, ee-o-an'-nace): of Hebrew origin (H3110); Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites; John
  • G3686 — ὄνομα (ónoma, on'-om-ah): from a presumed derivative of the base of γινώσκω (ginṓskō) G1097 (compare ὀνίνημι (onínēmi) G3685); a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character); called, (+ sur-)name(-d)
  • G3844 — παρά (pará, par-ah'): a primary preposition; properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of); above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give (such things as they), + that (she) had, X his, in, more than, nigh unto, (out) of, past, save, side…by, in the sight of, than, (there-)fore, with. In compounds it retains the same variety of application.
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