John 10:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.”
John 10:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 10:1716 words
διὰdiathrough / because of
τοῦτόtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
μεmeI
ὁhothe
πατὴρpatērfather, parent
ἀγαπᾷagapa(be-)love(-ed)
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἐγὼegōI
τίθημιtithēmi+ advise, appoint, bow
τὴνtēnthe
ψυχήνpsychēnsoul / life
μουmouI
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
πάλινpalinagain
λάβωlabōaccept, + be amazed, assay
αὐτήνautēnhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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