What Does John 13:33 Mean?

“Little children”

an infant, i.e., (plural figuratively) darlings (christian converts)

“yet”

"yet," still (of time or degree)

“a little while”

a small space of time or degree

“with”

properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession)

“you”

of (from or concerning) you

“I am”

i exist (used only when emphatic)

“Ye shall seek”

to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)

“me”

me

“and”

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

“as”

just (or inasmuch) as, that

“I said”

to speak or say (by word or writing)

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“unto the Jews”

judaean, i.e., belonging to jehudah

demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because

“Whither”

what(-ever) where, i.e., at whichever spot

“go”

to lead (oneself) under, i.e., withdraw or retire (as if sinking out of sight), literally or figuratively

“I”

i, me

“ye”

you (as subjective of verb)

“cannot”

the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not

to be able or possible

“come”

to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

“and”

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

“to you”

to (with or by) you

“I say”

properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an

“now”

just now