Greek Interlinear
John 5:39 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of John 5:39, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Search the scriptures for ye think in them life eternal ye have and they are they which testify of me”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐρευνᾶτε | G2045 | Search | to seek, i.e., (figuratively) to investigate |
| 2 | τὰς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | γραφάς | G1124 | the scriptures | a document, i.e., holy writ (or its contents or a statement in it) |
| 4 | ὅτι | G3754 | for | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 5 | ὑμεῖς | G5210 | ye | you (as subjective of verb) |
| 6 | δοκεῖτε | G1380 | think | compare the base of g1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) |
| 7 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 8 | αὐταῖς | G846 | them | 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 |
| 9 | ζωὴν | G2222 | life | life (literally or figuratively) |
| 10 | αἰώνιον | G166 | eternal | perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well) |
| 11 | ἔχειν· | G2192 | ye have | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
| 12 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 13 | ἐκεῖναί | G1565 | they | that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed |
| 14 | εἰσιν | G1526 | are they | they are |
| 15 | αἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | μαρτυροῦσαι | G3140 | which testify | to be a witness, i.e., testify (literally or figuratively) |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | ἐμοῦ· | G1700 | me | of 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...