John 15:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.”

John 15:19 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · John 15:1931 words

εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that

ἐκekfrom / out of

τοῦtouthe

κόσμουkosmouworld

ἦτεēteam, have been, is I

ὁhothe

κόσμοςkosmosworld

ἂνanif / would

τὸtothe

ἴδιονidionacquaintance, when they were alone, apart

ἐφίλειephileilove

ὅτιhotithat / because

δὲdeand / but

ἐκekfrom / out of

τοῦtouthe

κόσμουkosmouworld

οὐκouknot

ἐστέesteam, have been, is I

ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit

ἐγὼegōI

ἐξελεξάμηνexelexamēnmake choice, choose (out), chosen

ὑμᾶςhymasyou

ἐκekfrom / out of

τοῦtouthe

κόσμουkosmouworld

διὰdiathrough / because of

τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it

μισεῖmiseihate(-ful)

ὑμᾶςhymasyou

ὁhothe

κόσμοςkosmosworld

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that

ἐκekfrom / out of

τοῦtouthe

κόσμουkosmouworld

ἦτεēteam, have been, is I

ὁhothe

κόσμοςkosmosworld

ἂνanif / would

τὸtothe

ἴδιονidionacquaintance, when they were alone, apart

ἐφίλειephileilove

ὅτιhotithat / because

δὲdeand / but

ἐκekfrom / out of

τοῦtouthe

κόσμουkosmouworld

οὐκouknot

ἐστέesteam, have been, is I

ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit

ἐγὼegōI

ἐξελεξάμηνexelexamēnmake choice, choose (out), chosen

ὑμᾶςhymasyou

ἐκekfrom / out of

τοῦtouthe

κόσμουkosmouworld

διὰdiathrough / because of

τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it

μισεῖmiseihate(-ful)

ὑμᾶςhymasyou

ὁhothe

κόσμοςkosmosworld

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