John 5:19 — King James Version← Study notes
“Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.”
John 5:19 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 5:1937 words
ἈπεκρίνατοApekrinatoanswer
οὖνounand (so, truly), but
ὁhothe
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus
καὶkaiand / also
ἔλεγενelegensay
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
ἈμὴνAmēnamen
ἀμὴνamēnamen
λέγωlegōsay
ὑμῖνhyminyou
οὐounot
δύναταιdynataibe able
ὁhothe
υἱὸςhyiosson
ποιεῖνpoieinabide, + agree, appoint
ἀφ’aph’from
ἑαυτοῦheautoualone, her (own, -self)
οὐδὲνoudenno one
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
μήmēnot
τιtia (kind
of), any (man, thing
βλέπῃblepēbehold, beware, lie
τὸνtonthe
πατέραpaterafather, parent
ποιοῦνταpoiountaabide, + agree, appoint
ἃhawho / which
γὰρgarfor
ἂνanif / would
ἐκεῖνοςekeinosthat one
ποιῇpoiēabide, + agree, appoint
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
καὶkaiand / also
ὁhothe
υἱὸςhyiosson
ὁμοίωςhomoiōslikewise, so
ποιεῖpoieiabide, + agree, appoint
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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