John 21:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.”
John 21:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 21:1738 words
λέγειlegeisay
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
τὸtothe
τρίτονtritonthird(-ly)
ΣίμωνSimōnSimon
ἸωάννουIōannouJohn
φιλεῖςphileislove
μεmeI
ἐλυπήθηelypēthēcause
grief, grieve, be in heaviness
ὁhothe
ΠέτροςPetrosPeter, rock
ὅτιhotithat / because
εἶπενeipensay
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
τὸtothe
τρίτονtritonthird(-ly)
ΦιλεῖςPhileislove
μεmeI
καὶkaiand / also
εἶπενeipensay
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ΚύριεKyrieLord
πάνταpantaall / every
σὺsyyou
οἶδαςoidas
σὺsyyou
γινώσκειςginōskeisallow, be aware (of), feel
ὅτιhotithat / because
φιλῶphilōlove
σεseyou
λέγειlegeisay
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ὁhothe
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus
ΒόσκεBoskefeed, keep
τὰtathe
πρόβατάprobatasheep(-fold)
μουmouI
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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