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John 1

Greek — Tischendorf 8th edition · 52 verses

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  1. 1

    Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος καὶ ὁ λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν θεόν καὶ θεὸς ἦν ὁ λόγος

    in · beginning · to be · the · word · and · the · word · to be · to · the · God · and · God · to be · the · word

  2. 2

    οὗτος ἦν ἐν ἀρχῇ πρὸς τὸν θεόν

    this · to be · in · beginning · to · the · God

  3. 3

    πάντα δι’ αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο καὶ χωρὶς αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο οὐδὲ ἕν ὃ γέγονεν

    all · through · he · to become · and · separate · he · to become · neither · one · who · to become

  4. 4

    ἐν αὐτῷ ζωὴ ἐστιν καὶ ἡ ζωὴ ἦν τὸ φῶς τῶν ἀνθρώπων

    in · he · life · to be · and · the · life · to be · the · light · the · human being

  5. 5

    καὶ τὸ φῶς ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ φαίνει καὶ ἡ σκοτία αὐτὸ οὐ κατέλαβεν

    and · the · light · in · the · darkness · to shine · and · the · darkness · he · not · to seize

  6. 6

    Ἐγένετο ἄνθρωπος ἀπεσταλμένος παρὰ θεοῦ ὄνομα αὐτῷ Ἰωάννης

    to become · human being · to send away · from · God · name · he · John

  7. 7

    οὗτος ἦλθεν εἰς μαρτυρίαν ἵνα μαρτυρήσῃ περὶ τοῦ φωτός ἵνα πάντες πιστεύσωσιν δι’ αὐτοῦ

    this · to come · into · testimony · that · to testify · about · the · light · that · all · to believe · through · he

  8. 8

    οὐκ ἦν ἐκεῖνος τὸ φῶς ἀλλ’ ἵνα μαρτυρήσῃ περὶ τοῦ φωτός

    not · to be · that one · the · light · but · that · to testify · about · the · light

  9. 9

    Ἦν τὸ φῶς τὸ ἀληθινόν ὃ φωτίζει πάντα ἄνθρωπον ἐρχόμενον εἰς τὸν κόσμον

    to be · the · light · the · genuine · who · to enlighten · all · human being · to come · into · the · world

  10. 10

    ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ ἦν καὶ ὁ κόσμος δι’ αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο καὶ ὁ κόσμος αὐτὸν οὐκ ἔγνω

    in · the · world · to be · and · the · world · through · he · to become · and · the · world · he · not · to know

  11. 11

    εἰς τὰ ἴδια ἦλθεν καὶ οἱ ἴδιοι αὐτὸν οὐ παρέλαβον

    into · the · one's own · to come · and · the · one's own · he · not · to receive

  12. 12

    ὅσοι δὲ ἔλαβον αὐτόν ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ἐξουσίαν τέκνα θεοῦ γενέσθαι τοῖς πιστεύουσιν εἰς τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ

    how much · but · to take · he · to give · he · authority · child · God · to become · the · to believe · into · the · name · he

  13. 13

    οἳ οὐκ ἐξ αἱμάτων οὐδὲ ἐκ θελήματος σαρκὸς οὐδὲ ἐκ θελήματος ἀνδρὸς ἀλλ’ ἐκ θεοῦ ἐγεννήθησαν

    who · not · from · blood · neither · from · will · flesh · neither · from · will · man · but · from · God · to beget

  14. 14

    καὶ ὁ λόγος σὰρξ ἐγένετο καὶ ἐσκήνωσεν ἐν ἡμῖν καὶ ἐθεασάμεθα τὴν δόξαν αὐτοῦ δόξαν ὡς μονογενοῦς παρὰ πατρός πλήρης χάριτος καὶ ἀληθείας

    and · the · word · flesh · to become · and · to dwell · in · we · and · to behold · the · glory · he · glory · as · only · from · father · full · grace · and · truth

  15. 15

    Ἰωάννης μαρτυρεῖ περὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ κέκραγεν λέγων οὗτος ἦν ὃν εἶπον ὁ ὀπίσω μου ἐρχόμενος ἔμπροσθέν μου γέγονεν ὅτι πρῶτός μου ἦν

    John · to testify · about · he · and · to croak · to say · this · to be · who · to say · the · back · I · to come · before · I · to become · that · first · I · to be

  16. 16

    ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ πληρώματος αὐτοῦ ἡμεῖς πάντες ἐλάβομεν καὶ χάριν ἀντὶ χάριτος

    that · from · the · fullness · he · we · all · to take · and · grace · against · grace

  17. 17

    ὅτι ὁ νόμος διὰ Μωϋσέως ἐδόθη ἡ χάρις καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐγένετο

    that · the · law · through · Moses · to give · the · grace · and · the · truth · through · Jesus · Christ · to become

  18. 18

    θεὸν οὐδεὶς ἑώρακεν πώποτε ὁ μονογενὴς υἱὸς ὁ ὢν εἰς τὸν κόλπον τοῦ πατρός ἐκεῖνος ἐξηγήσατο

    God · nothing · to see · ever · the · only · son · the · to be · into · the · bosom · the · father · that one · to lead out

  19. 19

    Καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Ἰωάννου ὅτε ἀπέστειλαν οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι ἐξ Ἱεροσολύμων ἱερεῖς καὶ Λευείτας ἵνα ἐρωτήσωσιν αὐτόν σὺ τίς εἶ

    and · this · to be · the · testimony · the · John · when · to send away · the · Jewish · from · Jerusalem · priest · and · Levite · that · to ask · he · you · who · to be

  20. 20

    καὶ ὡμολόγησεν καὶ οὐκ ἠρνήσατο καὶ ὡμολόγησεν ὅτι ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ὁ Χριστός

    and · to agree with · and · not · to deny · and · to agree with · that · I · not · to be · the · Christ

  21. 21

    καὶ ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν τί οὖν Ἡλείας εἶ λέγει οὐκ εἰμί ὁ προφήτης εἶ σύ καὶ ἀπεκρίθη οὔ

    and · to ask · he · who · therefore · Elijah · to be · to say · not · to be · the · prophet · to be · you · and · to answer · not

  22. 22

    εἶπαν οὖν αὐτῷ τίς εἶ ἵνα ἀπόκρισιν δῶμεν τοῖς πέμψασιν ἡμᾶς τί λέγεις περὶ σεαυτοῦ

    to say · therefore · he · who · to be · that · reply · to give · the · to send · we · who · to say · about · yourself

  23. 23

    ἔφη ἐγὼ φωνὴ βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ εὐθύνατε τὴν ὁδὸν κυρίου καθὼς εἶπεν Ἡσαΐας ὁ προφήτης

    to declare · I · voice · to cry out · in · the · desolate · to make straight · the · way · Lord · according as · to say · Isaiah · the · prophet

  24. 24

    καὶ ἀπεσταλμένοι ἦσαν ἐκ τῶν Φαρισαίων

    and · to send away · to be · from · the · Pharisee

  25. 25

    καὶ ἠρώτησαν αὐτὸν καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ τί οὖν βαπτίζεις εἰ σὺ οὐκ εἶ ὁ Χριστὸς οὐδὲ Ἡλείας οὐδὲ ὁ προφήτης

    and · to ask · he · and · to say · he · who · therefore · to baptize · if · you · not · to be · the · Christ · neither · Elijah · neither · the · prophet

  26. 26

    ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰωάννης λέγων ἐγὼ βαπτίζω ἐν ὕδατι μέσος ὑμῶν στήκει ὃν ὑμεῖς οὐκ οἴδατε

    to answer · he · the · John · to say · I · to baptize · in · water · middle · you · to stand firm · who · you · not · to see

  27. 27

    ὁ ὀπίσω μου ἐρχόμενος οὗ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐγὼ ἄξιος ἵνα λύσω αὐτοῦ τὸν ἱμάντα τοῦ ὑποδήματος

    the · back · I · to come · who · not · to be · I · worthy · that · to loose · he · the · leather strap · the · sandal

  28. 28

    ταῦτα ἐν Βηθανίᾳ ἐγένετο πέραν τοῦ Ἰορδάνου ὅπου ἦν ὁ Ἰωάννης βαπτίζων

    this · in · Bethany · to become · beyond · the · Jordan · where · to be · the · John · to baptize

  29. 29

    Τῇ ἐπαύριον βλέπει τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἐρχόμενον πρὸς αὐτόν καὶ λέγει ἴδε ὁ ἀμνὸς τοῦ θεοῦ ὁ αἴρων τὴν ἁμαρτίαν τοῦ κόσμου

    the · the next day · to see · the · Jesus · to come · to · he · and · to say · to see · the · lamb · the · God · the · to raise up · the · sin · the · world

  30. 30

    οὗτός ἐστιν ὑπὲρ οὗ ἐγὼ εἶπον ὀπίσω μου ἔρχεται ἀνὴρ ὃς ἔμπροσθέν μου γέγονεν ὅτι πρῶτός μου ἦν

    this · to be · over · who · I · to say · back · I · to come · man · who · before · I · to become · that · first · I · to be

  31. 31

    κἀγὼ οὐκ ᾔδειν αὐτόν ἀλλ’ ἵνα φανερωθῇ τῷ Ἰσραήλ διὰ τοῦτο ἦλθον ἐγὼ ἐν ὕδατι βαπτίζων

    and I · not · to see · he · but · that · to manifest · the · Israel · through · this · to come · I · in · water · to baptize

  32. 32

    καὶ ἐμαρτύρησεν Ἰωάννης λέγων ὅτι τεθέαμαι τὸ πνεῦμα καταβαῖνον ὡς περιστερὰν ἐξ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ἔμεινεν ἐπ’ αὐτόν

    and · to testify · John · to say · that · to behold · the · spirit · to descend · as · dove · from · heaven · and · to remain · upon · he

  33. 33

    κἀγὼ οὐκ ᾔδειν αὐτόν ἀλλ’ ὁ πέμψας με βαπτίζειν ἐν ὕδατι ἐκεῖνός μοι εἶπεν ἐφ’ ὃν ἂν ἴδῃς τὸ πνεῦμα καταβαῖνον καὶ μένον ἐπ’ αὐτόν οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ βαπτίζων ἐν πνεύματι ἁγίῳ

    and I · not · to see · he · but · the · to send · I · to baptize · in · water · that one · I · to say · upon · who · if · to see · the · spirit · to descend · and · to remain · upon · he · this · to be · the · to baptize · in · spirit · saint

  34. 34

    κἀγὼ ἑώρακα καὶ μεμαρτύρηκα ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ

    and I · to see · and · to testify · that · this · to be · the · son · the · God

  35. 35

    Τῇ ἐπαύριον πάλιν εἱστήκει ὁ Ἰωάννης καὶ ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ δύο

    the · the next day · again · to stand · the · John · and · from · the · disciple · he · two

  36. 36

    καὶ ἐμβλέψας τῷ Ἰησοῦ περιπατοῦντι λέγει ἴδε ὁ ἀμνὸς τοῦ θεοῦ

    and · to look at · the · Jesus · to walk · to say · to see · the · lamb · the · God

  37. 37

    ἤκουσαν οἱ δύο μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος καὶ ἠκολούθησαν τῷ Ἰησοῦ

    to hear · the · two · disciple · he · to speak · and · to follow · the · Jesus

  38. 38

    στραφεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ θεασάμενος αὐτοὺς ἀκολουθοῦντας λέγει αὐτοῖς

    to turn · the · Jesus · and · to behold · he · to follow · to say · he

  39. 39

    τί ζητεῖτε οἱ δὲ εἶπαν αὐτῷ ῥαββεί ὃ λέγεται ἑρμηνευόμενον διδάσκαλε ποῦ μένεις

    who · to seek · the · but · to say · he · rabbi · who · to say · to explain · teacher · where · to remain

  40. 40

    λέγει αὐτοῖς ἔρχεσθε καὶ ὄψεσθε ἦλθαν οὖν καὶ εἶδαν ποῦ μένει καὶ παρ’ αὐτῷ ἔμειναν τὴν ἡμέραν ἐκείνην ὥρα ἦν ὡς δεκάτη

    to say · he · to come · and · to see · to come · therefore · and · to see · where · to remain · and · from · he · to remain · the · day · that one · hour · to be · as · tenth

  41. 41

    ἦν Ἀνδρέας ὁ ἀδελφὸς Σίμωνος Πέτρου εἷς ἐκ τῶν δύο τῶν ἀκουσάντων παρὰ Ἰωάννου καὶ ἀκολουθησάντων αὐτῷ

    to be · Andrew · the · brother · Simon · Peter · one · from · the · two · the · to hear · from · John · and · to follow · he

  42. 42

    εὑρίσκει οὗτος πρῶτος τὸν ἀδελφὸν τὸν ἴδιον Σίμωνα καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ εὑρήκαμεν τὸν Μεσσίαν ὅ ἐστιν μεθερμηνευόμενον Χριστός

    to find · this · first · the · brother · the · one's own · Simon · and · to say · he · to find · the · Messiah · the · to be · to interpret · Christ

  43. 43

    ἤγαγεν αὐτὸν πρὸς τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἐμβλέψας αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν σὺ εἶ Σίμων ὁ υἱὸς Ἰωάννου σὺ κληθήσῃ Κηφᾶς ὃ ἑρμηνεύεται Πέτρος

    to lead · he · to · the · Jesus · to look at · he · the · Jesus · to say · you · to be · Simon · the · son · John · you · to call · Peter · the · to explain · Peter

  44. 44

    Τῇ ἐπαύριον ἠθέλησεν ἐξελθεῖν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν καὶ εὑρίσκει Φίλιππον καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀκολούθει μοι

    the · the next day · to will · to come forth · into · the · Galilee · and · to find · Philip · and · to say · he · the · Jesus · to follow · I

  45. 45

    ἦν δὲ ὁ Φίλιππος ἀπὸ Βηθσαϊδά ἐκ τῆς πόλεως Ἀνδρέου καὶ Πέτρου

    to be · but · the · Philip · from · Bethsaida · from · the · city · Andrew · and · Peter

  46. 46

    εὑρίσκει Φίλιππος τὸν Ναθαναὴλ καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ ὃν ἔγραψεν Μωϋσῆς ἐν τῷ νόμῳ καὶ οἱ προφῆται εὑρήκαμεν Ἰησοῦν υἱὸν τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ τὸν ἀπὸ Ναζαρέτ

    to find · Philip · the · Nathanael · and · to say · he · who · to write · Moses · in · the · law · and · the · prophet · to find · Jesus · son · the · Joseph · the · from · Nazareth

  47. 47

    εἶπεν αὐτῷ Ναθαναήλ ἐκ Ναζαρὲτ δύναταί τι ἀγαθὸν εἶναι λέγει αὐτῷ Φίλιππος ἔρχου καὶ ἴδε

    to say · he · Nathanael · from · Nazareth · to be able · who · good · to be · to say · he · Philip · to come · and · to see

  48. 48

    εἶδεν Ἰησοῦς τὸν Ναθαναὴλ ἐρχόμενον πρὸς αὐτὸν καὶ λέγει περὶ αὐτοῦ ἴδε ἀληθῶς Ἰσραηλείτης ἐν ᾧ δόλος οὐκ ἔστιν

    to see · Jesus · the · Nathanael · to come · to · he · and · to say · about · he · to see · truly · Israelite · in · who · deceit · not · to be

  49. 49

    λέγει αὐτῷ Ναθαναήλ πόθεν με γινώσκεις ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ πρὸ τοῦ σε Φίλιππον φωνῆσαι ὄντα ὑπὸ τὴν συκῆν εἶδόν σε

    to say · he · Nathanael · from where · I · to know · to answer · Jesus · and · to say · he · before · the · you · Philip · to sound · to be · under · the · fig tree · to see · you

  50. 50

    ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ Ναθαναήλ ῥαββεί σὺ εἶ ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ σὺ βασιλεὺς εἶ τοῦ Ἰσραήλ

    to answer · he · Nathanael · rabbi · you · to be · the · son · the · God · you · king · to be · the · Israel

  51. 51

    ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὅτι εἶπόν σοι ὅτι εἶδόν σε ὑποκάτω τῆς συκῆς πιστεύεις μείζω τούτων ὄψῃ

    to answer · Jesus · and · to say · he · that · to say · you · that · to see · you · underneath · the · fig tree · to believe · great · this · to see

  52. 52

    καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὄψεσθε τὸν οὐρανὸν ἀνεῳγότα καὶ τοὺς ἀγγέλους τοῦ θεοῦ ἀναβαίνοντας καὶ καταβαίνοντας ἐπὶ τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου

    and · to say · he · amen · amen · to say · you · to see · the · heaven · to open · and · the · angel · the · God · to ascend · and · to descend · upon · the · son · the · human being

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