Greek Interlinear
John 18:23 Interlinear
“answered him Jesus If evil I have spoken bear witness of the evil If but well why thou me smitest”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀπεκρίθη | G611 | answered | to conclude for oneself, i.e., (by implication) to respond; by hebraism (compare h6030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected) |
| 2 | αὐτῷ | G846 | him | 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 |
| 3 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | Ἰησοῦς | G2424 | Jesus | jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites |
| 5 | εἰ | G1487 | If | if, whether, that, etc |
| 6 | κακῶς | G2560 | evil | badly (physically or morally) |
| 7 | ἐλάλησα | G2980 | I have spoken | to talk, i.e., utter words |
| 8 | μαρτύρησον | G3140 | bear witness | to be a witness, i.e., testify (literally or figuratively) |
| 9 | περὶ | G4012 | of | properly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas |
| 10 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | κακοῦ· | G2556 | the evil | worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas g4190 properly refers to effects), i.e., (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious |
| 12 | εἰ | G1487 | If | if, whether, that, etc |
| 13 | δὲ | G1161 | but | but, and, etc |
| 14 | καλῶς | G2573 | well | well (usually morally) |
| 15 | τί | G5101 | why | an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
| 16 | με | G3165 | thou me | me |
| 17 | δέρεις | G1194 | smitest | properly, to flay, i.e., (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash |
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