Greek Interlinear

John 11:50 Interlinear

Nor consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people and not that the whole nation perish

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1οὐδὲG3761Nornot however, i.e., neither, nor, not even
2διαλογίζεσθεG1260considerto reckon thoroughly, i.e., (genitive case) to deliberate (by reflection or discussion)
3ὅτιG3754thatdemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
4συμφέρειG4851it is expedientto bear together (contribute), i.e., (literally) to collect, or (figuratively) to conduce; especially (neuter participle as a noun) advantage
5ἡμῖνG2254for usto (or for, with, by) us
6ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
7εἷςG1520oneone
8ἄνθρωποςG444manman-faced, i.e., a human being
9ἀποθάνῃG599should dieto die off (literally or figuratively)
10ὑπὲρG5228for"over", i.e., (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case super
11τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12λαοῦG2992the peoplea people (in general; thus differing from g1218, which denotes one's own populace)
13καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
14μὴG3361not(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
15ὅλονG3650that the whole"whole" or "all", i.e., complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb
16τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17ἔθνοςG1484nationa race (as of the same habit), i.e., a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)
18ἀπόληταιG622perishto destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively

Verse Context

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John 11:50 (current)Nor consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people and not that the whole nation perish
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