John 18:37 — King James Version← Study notes
“Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.”
John 18:37 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 18:3742 words
εἶπενeipensay
οὖνounand (so, truly), but
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ὁhothe
ΠιλᾶτοςPilatosPilate
ΟὐκοῦνOukounthen
βασιλεὺςbasileusking
εἶeiam, have been, is I
σύsyyou
ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēanswer
ὁhothe
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus
ΣὺSyyou
λέγειςlegeissay
ὅτιhotithat / because
βασιλεύςbasileusking
εἰμιeimiam, have been, is I
ἐγὼegōI
εἰςeisinto / to
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
γεγέννημαιgegennēmaibear, beget, be born
καὶkaiand / also
εἰςeisinto / to
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
ἐλήλυθαelēlythacome / go
εἰςeisinto / to
τὸνtonthe
κόσμονkosmonworld
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μαρτυρήσωmartyrēsōcharge, give (evidence), bear record
τῇtēthe
ἀληθείᾳalētheiatruth
πᾶςpasall / every
ὁhothe
ὢνōnam, have been, is I
ἐκekfrom / out of
τῆςtēsthe
ἀληθείαςalētheiastruth
ἀκούειakoueihear
μουmouI
τῆςtēsthe
φωνῆςphōnēsnoise, sound, voice
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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