King James Version
John 17:1 in the King James Version says “These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy...” — study this verse from John chapter 17 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:”
John 17:1 · KJV
These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“Jesus”
G2424jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
“also”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“eyes”
G3788the eye (literally or figuratively); by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance)
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
“to”
G1519to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
“heaven”
G3772the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity)
“also”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“is come”
G2064to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
“Son”
G5207a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
“also”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“Son”
G5207a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
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