John 8:37 — King James Version← Study notes
“I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.”
John 8:37 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 8:3718 words
οἶδαoida
ὅτιhotithat / because
σπέρμαspermaissue, seed
ἈβραάμAbraamAbraham
ἐστεesteam, have been, is I
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ζητεῖτέzēteitebe (go) about, desire, endeavour
μεmeI
ἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiput to death, kill, slay
ὅτιhotithat / because
ὁhothe
λόγοςlogosword / message
ὁhothe
ἐμὸςemosof me, mine
(own), my
οὐounot
χωρεῖchōreicome, contain, go
ἐνenabout, after, against
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Word-by-word meanings
Explore community notes on John 8:37
Study summaries, cross-references, and discussion