What Does John 7:51 Mean?

(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether

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

“law”

law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of moses (including the volume); also of the gospel), or figurat

“our”

of (or from) us

“Doth”

by implication, to try, condemn, punish

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

“any man”

man-faced, i.e., a human being

a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty

(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether

“it hear”

to hear (in various senses)

properly, near; i.e., (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subj

“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

“before”

previously

“and”

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

“know”

to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)

“what”

an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)

“he doeth”

to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)