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John 5:39 Interlinear

Search the scriptures for ye think in them life eternal ye have and they are they which testify of me

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἐρευνᾶτεG2045Searchto seek, i.e., (figuratively) to investigate
2τὰςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
3γραφάςG1124the scripturesa document, i.e., holy writ (or its contents or a statement in it)
4ὅτιG3754fordemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
5ὑμεῖςG5210yeyou (as subjective of verb)
6δοκεῖτεG1380thinkcompare the base of g1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)
7ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
8αὐταῖςG846themthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
9ζωὴνG2222lifelife (literally or figuratively)
10αἰώνιονG166eternalperpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well)
11ἔχειν·G2192ye haveto hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
12καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
13ἐκεῖναίG1565theythat one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed
14εἰσινG1526are theythey are
15αἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16μαρτυροῦσαιG3140which testifyto be a witness, i.e., testify (literally or figuratively)
17περὶG4012ofproperly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas
18ἐμοῦ·G1700meof me

Verse Context

John 5:38And word his not ye have...
John 5:39 (current)Search the scriptures for ye think in them life eternal ye have and they are they which testify of me
John 5:40And not ye will come to me...

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