Greek Interlinear
John 5:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of John 5:16, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And therefore did Jesus the Jews And sought him to slay because these things he had done on the sabbath day”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | διὰ | G1223 | therefore | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 3 | τοῦτο | G5124 | that thing | |
| 4 | ἐδίωκον | G1377 | did | compare the base of g1169 and g1249); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute |
| 5 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | Ἰησοῦν | G2424 | Jesus | jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites |
| 7 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | Ἰουδαῖοι | G2453 | the Jews | judaean, i.e., belonging to jehudah |
| 9 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 10 | ἐζήτουν | G2212 | sought | to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life) |
| 11 | αὐτὸν | 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 |
| 12 | ἀποκτεῖναι, | G615 | to slay | to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy |
| 13 | ὅτι | G3754 | because | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 14 | ταῦτα | G5023 | these things | these things |
| 15 | ἐποίει | G4160 | he had done | to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) |
| 16 | ἐν | G1722 | on | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 17 | σαββάτῳ | G4521 | the sabbath day | the sabbath (i.e., shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by extension, a se'nnight, |
Verse Context
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