Greek Interlinear
John 1:17 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of John 1:17, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“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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