John 20:31 — King James Version← Study notes
“But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.”
John 20:31 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 20:3123 words
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
δὲdeand / but
γέγραπταιgegraptaidescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
πιστεύητεpisteuētebelieve
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ὁhothe
χριστὸςchristosChrist / Anointed
ὁhothe
υἱὸςhyiosson
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
καὶkaiand / also
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
πιστεύοντεςpisteuontesbelieve
ζωὴνzōēnlife
ἔχητεechētehave
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷtōthe
ὀνόματιonomaticalled, (+
sur-)name(-d)
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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