John 1:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.”
John 1:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 1:1715 words
ὅτιhotithat / because
ὁhothe
νόμοςnomoslaw
διὰdiathrough / because of
ΜωϋσέωςMōyseōs
ἐδόθηedothēgive
ἡhēthe
χάριςcharisgrace
καὶkaiand / also
ἡhēthe
ἀλήθειαalētheiatruth
διὰdiathrough / because of
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
ΧριστοῦChristouChrist / Anointed
ἐγένετοegenetoarise, be
assembled, be(-come
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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