John 3:28

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John 3:28


← John 3:27 John 3:28 (KJV) John 3:29 →
John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

YeG5210 yourselvesG846 bearG3140 meG3427 witnessG3140, thatG3754 I saidG2036, IG1473 amG1510 notG3756 the ChristG5547, butG235 thatG3754 I amG1510 sentG649 beforeG1715 himG1565.


Original Greek

αὐτοὶ ὑμεῖς μοι μαρτυρεῖτε ὅτι εἶπον, Οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐγὼ ὁ Χριστός, ἀλλ’ ὅτι ἀπεσταλμένος εἰμὶ ἔμπροσθεν ἐκείνου.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
αὐτοὶ
autoi G846 P-NPM yourselves
ὑμεῖς
humeis G5210 P-2NP Ye
μοι
moi G3427 P-1DS me
μαρτυρεῖτε
martureite G3140 V-PAI-2P bear witness
ὅτι
hoti G3754 CONJ that
εἶπον,
eipon G2036 V-2AAI-1S I said
Οὐκ
Ouk G3756 PRT-N not
εἰμὶ
eimi G1510 V-PAI-1S am
ἐγὼ
egō G1473 P-1NS I
ὁ
ho G3588 T-NSM the
Χριστός,
Christos G5547 N-NSM Christ
ἀλλ’
all’ G235 CONJ but
ὅτι
hoti G3754 CONJ that
ἀπεσταλμένος
apestalmenos G649 V-RPP-NSM sent
εἰμὶ
eimi G1510 V-PAI-1S I am
ἔμπροσθεν
emprosthen G1715 PREP before
ἐκείνου.
ekeinou G1565 D-GSM him
Strong's References
  • G235 — ἀλλά (allá, al-lah'): neuter plural of ἄλλος (állos) G243; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations); and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet
  • 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.
  • G1473 — ἐγώ (egṓ, eg-o'): a primary pronoun of the first person; I (only expressed when emphatic); I, me. For the other cases and the plural see ἐμέ (emé) G1691, ἐμοί (emoí) G1698, ἐμοῦ (emoû) G1700, ἡμᾶς (hēmâs) G2248, ἡμεῖς (hēmeîs) G2249, ἡμῖν (hēmîn) G2254, ἡμῶν (hēmōn) G2257, etc.
  • G1510 — εἰμί (eimí, i-mee'): the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic); am, have been, X it is I, was. See also εἶ (eî) G1488, εἴην (eíēn) G1498, εἶναι (eînai) G1511, εἷς καθ’ εἷς (heîs kath’ heîs) G1527, ἦν (ēn) G2258, ἔσομαι (ésomai) G2071, ἐσμέν (esmén) G2070, ἐστέ (esté) G2075, ἐστί (estí) G2076, κέρδος (kérdos) G2771, ἴσθι (ísthi) G2468, ὦ (ō) G5600.
  • G1565 — ἐκεῖνος (ekeînos, ek-i'-nos): from ἐκεῖ (ekeî) G1563; that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed; he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), X their, X them, they, this, those. See also οὗτος (hoûtos) G3778.
  • G1715 — ἔμπροσθεν (émprosthen, em'-pros-then): from ἐν (en) G1722 and πρός (prós) G4314; in front of (in place (literally or figuratively) or time); against, at, before, (in presence, sight) of
  • G2036 — ἔπω (épō, ep'-o): a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω (eréō) G2046, ῥέω (rhéō) G4483, and φημί (phēmí) G5346); to speak or say (by word or writing); answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω (légō) G3004.
  • G3140 — μαρτυρέω (martyréō, mar-too-reh'-o): from μάρτυς (mártys) G3144; to be a witness, i.e. testify (literally or figuratively); charge, give (evidence), bear record, have (obtain, of) good (honest) report, be well reported of, testify, give (have) testimony, (be, bear, give, obtain) witness
  • G3427 — μοί (moí, moy): the simpler form of ἐμοί (emoí) G1698; to me; I, me, mine, my
  • G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): neuter of ὅστις (hóstis) G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because; as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why
  • 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.
  • G5210 — ὑμεῖς (hymeîs, hoo-mice'): irregular plural of σύ (sý) G4771; you (as subjective of verb); ye (yourselves), you
  • G5547 — Χριστός (Christós, khris-tos'): from χρίω (chríō) G5548; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus; Christ

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
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Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (8): Mark 1:7, Luke 3:15, John 1:6, John 1:8, Acts 3:12, Acts 18:5, Acts 19:4, 1 Corinthians 1:15

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