Greek Interlinear

John 12:21 Interlinear

The same therefore came to Philip which was of Bethsaida of Galilee and desired him saying Sir we would Jesus see

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1οὗτοιG3778The samethe he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated)
2οὖνG3767therefore(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
3προσῆλθονG4334cameto approach, i.e., (literally) come near, visit, or (figuratively) worship, assent to
4ΦιλίππῳG5376to Philipfond of horses; philippus, the name of four israelites
5τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6ἀπὸG575which was of"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
7ΒηθσαϊδὰG966Bethsaidafishing-house; bethsaida, a place in palestine
8τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9ΓαλιλαίαςG1056of Galileegalilaea (i.e., the heathen circle), a region of palestine
10καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
11ἠρώτωνG2065desiredto interrogate; by implication, to request
12αὐτὸνG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
13λέγοντεςG3004sayingproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
14ΚύριεG2962Sirsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
15θέλομενG2309we wouldto determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations),
16τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17ἸησοῦνG2424Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
18ἰδεῖνG1492seeused only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl

Verse Context

John 12:20there were And certain Greeks among ...
John 12:21 (current)The same therefore came to Philip which was of Bethsaida of Galilee and desired him saying Sir we would Jesus see
John 12:22cometh Philip and tell Andrew...

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