Greek Interlinear
John 1:17 Interlinear
“For the law by Moses was given but grace and truth by Jesus Christ came”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὅτι | G3754 | For | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 2 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | νόμος | G3551 | the law | law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of moses (including the volume); also of the gospel), or figurat |
| 4 | διὰ | G1223 | by | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 5 | Μωσέως | G3475 | Moses | moseus, moses, or mouses (i.e., mosheh), the hebrew lawgiver |
| 6 | ἐδόθη | G1325 | was given | to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| 7 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | χάρις | G5485 | but grace | graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart |
| 9 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 10 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | ἀλήθεια | G225 | truth | truth |
| 12 | διὰ | G1223 | by | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 13 | Ἰησοῦ | G2424 | Jesus | jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites |
| 14 | Χριστοῦ | G5547 | Christ | anointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus |
| 15 | ἐγένετο | G1096 | came | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
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