Greek Interlinear

John 10:17 Interlinear

“ Therefore my Father me doth because I lay down life my that again I might take it”

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John 10 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	διὰ	G1223		through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
2	τοῦτό	G5124	Therefore	that thing
3	ὁ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4	πατὴρ	G3962	my Father	a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
5	με	G3165	me	me
6	ἀγαπᾷ	G25	doth	to love (in a social or moral sense)
7	ὅτι	G3754	because	demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
8	ἐγὼ	G1473	I	i, me
9	τίθημι	G5087	lay down	to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from g2476, which pr
10	τὴν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11	ψυχήν	G5590	life	breath, i.e., (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from g4151, wh
12	μου	G3450	my	of me
13	ἵνα	G2443	that	in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
14	πάλιν	G3825	again	(adverbially) anew, i.e., (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
15	λάβω	G2983	I might take	while g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove))
16	αὐτήν	G846	it	the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

John 10:17 (current) Therefore my Father me doth because I lay down life my that again I might take it