John 21:18
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John 21:18
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He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
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Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
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This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.
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Verse Text
VerilyG281, verilyG281, I sayG3004 unto theeG4671, WhenG3753 thou wastG2258 youngG3501, thou girdedstG2224 thyselfG4572, andG2532 walkedstG4043 whitherG3699 thou wouldestG2309: butG1161 whenG3752 thou shalt be oldG1095, thou shalt stretch forthG1614 thyG4675 handsG5495, andG2532 anotherG243 shall girdG2224 theeG4571, andG2532 carryG5342 thee whitherG3699 thou wouldestG2309 notG3756.
ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω σοι, ὅτε ἦς νεώτερος, ἐζώννυες σεαυτόν, καὶ περιεπάτεις ὅπου ἤθελες· ὅταν δὲ γηράσῃς, ἐκτενεῖς τὰς χεῖράς σου, καὶ ἄλλος σε ζώσει, καὶ οἴσει ὅπου οὐ θέλεις.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἀμὴν |
amēn | G281 | HEB | Verily |
ἀμὴν |
amēn | G281 | HEB | verily |
λέγω |
legō | G3004 | V-PAI-1S | I say |
σοι, |
soi | G4671 | P-2DS | unto thee |
ὅτε |
hote | G3753 | ADV | When |
ἦς |
ēs | G2258 | V-IAI-2S | thou wast |
νεώτερος, |
neōteros | G3501 | A-NSM-C | young |
ἐζώννυες |
ezōnnues | G2224 | V-IAI-2S | thou girdedst |
σεαυτόν, |
seauton | G4572 | F-2ASM | thyself |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
περιεπάτεις |
periepateis | G4043 | V-IAI-2S | walkedst |
ὅπου |
hopou | G3699 | ADV | whither |
ἤθελες· |
ētheles | G2309 | V-IAI-2S | thou wouldest |
ὅταν |
hotan | G3752 | CONJ | when |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | but |
γηράσῃς, |
gērasēs | G1095 | V-AAS-2S | thou shalt be old |
ἐκτενεῖς |
ekteneis | G1614 | V-FAI-2S | thou shalt stretch forth |
τὰς |
tas | G3588 | T-APF | * |
χεῖράς |
cheiras | G5495 | N-APF | hands |
σου, |
sou | G4675 | P-2GS | thy |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἄλλος |
allos | G243 | A-NSM | another |
σε |
se | G4571 | P-2AS | thee |
ζώσει, |
zōsei | G2224 | V-FAI-3S | shall gird |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
οἴσει |
oisei | G5342 | V-FAI-3S | carry |
ὅπου |
hopou | G3699 | ADV | whither |
οὐ |
ou | G3756 | PRT-N | not |
θέλεις. |
theleis | G2309 | V-PAI-2S | thou wouldest |
- G243 — ἄλλος (állos, al'-los): a primary word; "else," i.e. different (in many applications); more, one (another), (an-, some an-)other(-s, -wise)
- G281 — ἀμήν (amḗn, am-ane'): of Hebrew origin (H543); properly, firm, i.e. (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be it); amen, verily
- G1095 — γηράσκω (gēráskō, ghay-ras'-ko): from γῆρας (gēras) G1094; to be senescent; be (wax) old
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1614 — ἐκτείνω (ekteínō, ek-ti'-no): from ἐκ (ek) G1537 and teino (to stretch); to extend; cast, put forth, stretch forth (out)
- G2224 — ζώννυμι (zṓnnymi, dzone'-noo-mi): from ζώνη (zṓnē) G2223; to bind about (especially with a belt); gird
- G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί (eimí) G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were); + agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were
- G2309 — θέλω (thélō, thel'-o): apparently strengthened from the alternate form of αἱρέομαι (hairéomai) G138; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas βούλομαι (boúlomai) G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in; desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly))
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω (épō) G2036 and φημί (phēmí) G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω (rhéō) G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω (laléō) G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean; ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter
- G3501 — νέος (néos, neh'-os): including the comparative νεότερος (neóteros) neh-o'-ter-os; a primary word; "new", i.e. (of persons) youthful, or (of things) fresh; figuratively, regenerate; new, young
- G3699 — ὅπου (hópou, hop'-oo): from ὅς (hós) G3739 and πού (poú) G4225; what(-ever) where, i.e. at whichever spot; in what place, where(-as, -soever), whither (+ soever)
- G3752 — ὅταν (hótan, hot'-an): from ὅτε (hóte) G3753 and ἄν (án) G302; whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as; as long (soon) as, that, + till, when(-soever), while
- G3753 — ὅτε (hóte, hot'-eh): from ὅς (hós) G3739 and τέ (té) G5037; at which (thing) too, i.e. when; after (that), as soon as, that, when, while
- G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή (mḗ) G3361) adverb; no or not; + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372.
- G4043 — περιπατέω (peripatéō, per-ee-pat-eh'-o): from περί (perí) G4012 and πατέω (patéō) G3961; to tread all around, i.e. walk at large (especially as proof of ability); figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary); go, be occupied with, walk (about)
- G4571 — σέ (sé, seh): accusative case singular of σύ (sý) G4771; thee; thee, thou, X thy house
- G4572 — σεαυτοῦ (seautoû, seh-ow-too'): genitive case from σέ (sé) G4571 and αὐτός (autós) G846, also dative case of the same, σεαυτῷ (seautōi) seh-ow-to', and accusative case σεαυτόν (seautón) seh-ow-ton', likewise contracted σαυτοῦ (sautoû) sow-too', σαυτῷ (sautōi) sow-to', and σαυτόν (sautón) sow-ton', respectively; of (with, to) thyself; thee, thine own self, (thou) thy(-self)
- G4671 — σοί (soí, soy): dative case of σύ (sý) G4771; to thee; thee, thine own, thou, thy
- G4675 — σοῦ (soû, soo): genitive case of σύ (sý) G4771; of thee, thy; X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy
- G5342 — φέρω (phérō, fer'-o): a primary verb (for which other, and apparently not cognate ones are used in certain tenses only; namely, οἴω (oíō) oy'-o; and ἐνέγκω (enénkō) en-eng'-ko); to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, literally and figuratively, as follows); be, bear, bring (forth), carry, come, + let her drive, be driven, endure, go on, lay, lead, move, reach, rushing, uphold
- G5495 — χείρ (cheír, khire): perhaps from the base of χειμών (cheimṓn) G5494 in the sense of its congener the base of χάσμα (chásma) G5490 (through the idea of hollowness for grasping); the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument); hand
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- another — Acts 21:11
- but — John 13:36, Acts 12:3-4
- thou wouldest not — John 12:27-28, 2 Corinthians 5:4
Reciprocal references (8): Jeremiah 43:6, Ezekiel 3:25, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 22:13, Mark 14:18, John 1:51, Acts 3:1, 2 Peter 1:14
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: AFFLICTIONS MADE BENEFICIAL; MARTYRDOM
- Nave’s: APOSTLES; DISCIPLESHIP; JESUS, THE CHRIST; MINISTER, Christian; PETER
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