John 1:27 — King James Version← Study notes
“He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.”
John 1:27 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 1:2715 words
ὁhothe
ὀπίσωopisōafter, back(-ward), (+ get) behind
μουmouI
ἐρχόμενοςerchomenoscome / go
οὗhouwho / which
οὐκouknot
εἰμὶeimiam, have been, is I
ἄξιοςaxiosdue reward, meet, (un-)worthy
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
λύσωlysōbreak (up), destroy, dissolve
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
τὸνtonthe
ἱμάνταhimantalatchet, thong
τοῦtouthe
ὑποδήματοςhypodēmatosshoe
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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