Greek Interlinear
John 4:23 Interlinear
“But cometh the hour and now is when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth and the Father such seeketh shall worship him”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀλλ' | G235 | But | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 2 | ἔρχεται | G2064 | cometh | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 3 | ὥρα | G5610 | the hour | an "hour" (literally or figuratively) |
| 4 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 5 | νῦν | G3568 | now | "now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate |
| 6 | ἐστιν | G2076 | is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 7 | ὅτε | G3753 | when | at which (thing) too, i.e., when |
| 8 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | ἀληθινοὶ | G228 | the true | truthful |
| 10 | προσκυνηταὶ | G4353 | worshippers | an adorer |
| 11 | προσκυνοῦντας | G4352 | shall worship | to fawn or crouch to, i.e., (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore) |
| 12 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | πατὴρ | G3962 | the Father | a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) |
| 14 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 15 | πνεύματι | G4151 | spirit | a current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin |
| 16 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 17 | ἀληθείᾳ· | G225 | in truth | truth |
| 18 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 19 | γὰρ | G1063 | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) | |
| 20 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 21 | πατὴρ | G3962 | the Father | a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) |
| 22 | τοιούτους | G5108 | such | truly this, i.e., of this sort (to denote character or individuality) |
| 23 | ζητεῖ | G2212 | seeketh | to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life) |
| 24 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 25 | προσκυνοῦντας | G4352 | shall worship | to fawn or crouch to, i.e., (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore) |
| 26 | αὐτόν | 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 |
Verse Context
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