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John 7

BSB·53 verses ·New Testament
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1Afterμετὰmeta — with, after, among, followingG3326 — Full Word Study → thisταῦταtauta — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study →, JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → traveledπεριεπάτειperiepatei — to walk, to conduct oneself, to liveG4043 — Full Word Study → throughoutἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → GalileeΓαλιλαίᾳGalilaia — Northern Israel regionG1056 — Full Word Study →. He did not wantἤθελενēthelen — to desire, wish, or will; to be inclined towardG2309 — Full Word Study → to travelπεριπατεῖνperipatein — to walk, to conduct oneself, to liveG4043 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → JudeaἸουδαίᾳIoudaia — The southern Jewish regionG2449 — Full Word Study →, becauseὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Jews there were tryingἐζήτουνezētoun — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinai — to killG615 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. 2Howeverδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study →, thehē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → JewishἸουδαίωνIoudaiōn — A Jewish personG2453 — Full Word Study → Feastἑορτὴheortē — Religious festival or celebrationG1859 — Full Word Study → ofhē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Tabernaclesσκηνοπηγίαskēnopēgia — Feast of Booths; TabernaclesG4634 — Full Word Study → wasἦνēn — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → nearἐγγὺςengys — Near, close at hand, at handG1451 — Full Word Study →. 3Soοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → Jesus’ brothersἀδελφοὶadelphoi — brother; male sibling or fellow believerG80 — Full Word Study → saidεἶπονeipon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, “LeaveΜετάβηθιMetabēthi — to depart, go away, pass overG3327 — Full Word Study → hereἐντεῦθενenteuthen — from this place; from here; on either sideG1782 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → goὕπαγεhypage — to go away, depart, or withdrawG5217 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → JudeaἸουδαίανIoudaian — The southern Jewish regionG2449 — Full Word Study →, so thatἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → Yourσουsou — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → disciplesμαθηταίmathētai — A learner or follower of a teacherG3101 — Full Word Study → there may seeθεωρήσουσινtheōrēsousin — To see, observe, or witness with understandingG2334 — Full Word Study → the worksἔργα»erga — Work, deed, or action; labor or taskG2041 — Full Word Study → You are doingποιεῖςpoieis — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study →. 4Forγάρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → no oneοὐδεὶςoudeis — no one, nothing, none at allG3762 — Full Word Study → who wantsζητεῖzētei — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → to be known publiclyπαρρησίᾳparrēsia — Bold confidence in speech and actionG3954 — Full Word Study → actsποιεῖpoiei — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → secretκρυπτῷkryptō — hidden, secret, concealedG2927 — Full Word Study →. Sinceεἰei — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → You are doingποιεῖςpoieis — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → these thingsταῦταtauta — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study →, showφανέρωσονphanerōson — To reveal, make manifest, or display openlyG5319 — Full Word Study → Yourselfσεαυτὸνseauton — yourself; your own self (reflexive pronoun)G4572 — Full Word Study → to theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → worldκόσμῳkosmō — The world; the cosmos; the system of humanity opposed to GodG2889 — Full Word Study →.” 5Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → even Hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → own brothersἀδελφοὶadelphoi — brother; male sibling or fellow believerG80 — Full Word Study → did not believe inεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτόνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. 6Thereforeοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → toldΛέγειLegei — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, “Althoughδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → yourὑμέτεροςhymeteros — your own; belonging to youG5212 — Full Word Study → timeκαιρὸςkairos — The right or appointed time; a season or opportunityG2540 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → alwaysπάντοτέpantote — at all times, always, continuallyG3842 — Full Word Study → at handἕτοιμοςhetoimos — Prepared, ready, made fit or suitableG2092 — Full Word Study →, Myἐμὸςemos — my, mine, belonging to meG1699 — Full Word Study → timeκαιρὸςkairos — The right or appointed time; a season or opportunityG2540 — Full Word Study → has not yet comeπάρεστινparestin — To be present, to be here, to arriveG3918 — Full Word Study →. 7Theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → worldκόσμοςkosmos — The world; the cosmos; the system of humanity opposed to GodG2889 — Full Word Study → cannotδύναταιdynatai — To be able; to have power or capacityG1410 — Full Word Study → hateμισεῖνmisein — to hate, to regard with hostility or disdainG3404 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → it hatesμισεῖmisei — to hate, to regard with hostility or disdainG3404 — Full Word Study → Meἐμὲeme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →, becauseὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → Iἐγὼegō — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → testifyμαρτυρῶmartyrō — To testify, bear witness, give testimonyG3140 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → itsαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → worksἔργαerga — Work, deed, or action; labor or taskG2041 — Full Word Study → areἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → evilπονηράponēra — Evil, wicked, morally badG4190 — Full Word Study →. 8Go upἀνάβητεanabēte — to go up, ascend, climbG305 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → feastἑορτήνheortēn — Religious festival or celebrationG1859 — Full Word Study → on your ownὑμεῖςhymeis — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. Iἐγὼegō — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → am not going upἀναβαίνωanabainō — to go up, ascend, climbG305 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → thisταύτηνtautēn — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → feastἑορτὴνheortēn — Religious festival or celebrationG1859 — Full Word Study →, becauseὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → Myἐμὸςemos — my, mine, belonging to meG1699 — Full Word Study → timeκαιρὸςkairos — The right or appointed time; a season or opportunityG2540 — Full Word Study → has not yet comeπεπλήρωταιpeplērōtai — to fill up, complete, or bring to fulfillmentG4137 — Full Word Study →.” 9Having saidεἰπὼνeipōn — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → this, Jesus remainἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study →ed in GalileeΓαλιλαίᾳGalilaia — Northern Israel regionG1056 — Full Word Study →. 10Butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → after Hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → brothersἀδελφοὶadelphoi — brother; male sibling or fellow believerG80 — Full Word Study → had gone upἀνέβησανanebēsan — to go up, ascend, climbG305 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → feastἑορτήνheortēn — Religious festival or celebrationG1859 — Full Word Study →, Heαὐτὸςautos — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → alsoκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → wentἀνέβηanebē — to go up, ascend, climbG305 — Full Word Study →notοὐou — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study → publiclyφανερῶςphanerōs — openly, plainly, evidentlyG5320 — Full Word Study →, butἀλλὰalla — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → secretκρυπτῷkryptō — hidden, secret, concealedG2927 — Full Word Study →. 11Soοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → theΟἱHoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioi — A Jewish personG2453 — Full Word Study → were looking forἐζήτουνezētoun — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → atἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → feastἑορτῇheortē — Religious festival or celebrationG1859 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → askingἔλεγονelegon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “WhereΠοῦPou — where? (interrogative adverb of place)G4226 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → Heἐκεῖνοςekeinos — that one, that person, the otherG1565 — Full Word Study →?” 12Manyπολὺςpolys — much, many, great in quantity or degreeG4183 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτοῖςtois — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → crowdsὄχλοιςochlois — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study → wereἦνēn — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → whisperingγογγυσμὸςgongysmos — murmuring, complaining, grumblingG1112 — Full Word Study → aboutπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. Someοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → saidἔλεγονelegon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “He isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → a good man.” Butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → othersἌλλοιAlloi — another, other, different oneG243 — Full Word Study → repliedἔλεγονelegon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “NoΟὔOu — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study →, He deceivesπλανᾷplana — to lead astray, deceive, or cause to wanderG4105 — Full Word Study → theτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → peopleὄχλονochlon — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study →.” 13Yetμέντοιmentoi — yet, nevertheless, howeverG3305 — Full Word Study → no oneΟὐδεὶςOudeis — no one, nothing, none at allG3762 — Full Word Study → would speakἐλάλειelalei — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study → publiclyπαρρησίᾳparrēsia — Bold confidence in speech and actionG3954 — Full Word Study → aboutπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → forδιὰdia — through; by means of; because ofG1223 — Full Word Study → fearφόβονphobon — Fear, terror, or reverent aweG5401 — Full Word Study → of theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōn — A Jewish personG2453 — Full Word Study →. 14About halfway throughμεσούσηςmesousēs — to be in the middle; to be midstG3322 — Full Word Study → theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → feastἑορτῆςheortēs — Religious festival or celebrationG1859 — Full Word Study →, JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → went upἀνέβηanebē — to go up, ascend, climbG305 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → theτὸto — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → temple courts andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → began to teachἐδίδασκενedidasken — to teach, instruct, or communicate doctrineG1321 — Full Word Study →. 15Theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioi — A Jewish personG2453 — Full Word Study → were amazedἐθαύμαζονethaumazon — To marvel, wonder, or be amazedG2296 — Full Word Study → and asked, “HowΠῶςPōs — how? in what manner? by what means?G4459 — Full Word Study → did this man attainοἶδενoiden — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → such learning withoutμὴmē — Not; negation; lestG3361 — Full Word Study → having studiedμεμαθηκώςmemathēkōs — to learn, acquire knowledge or skillG3129 — Full Word Study →?” 16MyἘμὴEmē — my, mine, belonging to meG1699 — Full Word Study → teachingδιδαχὴdidachē — Teaching, doctrine, instructionG1322 — Full Word Study → isἔστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → notοὐκouk — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study → My ownἐμὴemē — my, mine, belonging to meG1699 — Full Word Study →,” JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → repliedἈπεκρίθηApekrithē — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study →. “It comes from Him whoτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → sentπέμψαντόςpempsantos — To send forth; to dispatch someone on a missionG3992 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →. 17Ifἐάνean — conditional particle; if, whether, in case thatG1437 — Full Word Study → anyoneτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → desiresθέλῃthelē — to desire, wish, or will; to be inclined towardG2309 — Full Word Study → to doποιεῖνpoiein — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → Hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → willθέλημαthelēma — will, desire, purpose, wishG2307 — Full Word Study →, he will knowγνώσεταιgnōsetai — To know, understand, or perceiveG1097 — Full Word Study → whetherπότερονpoteron — whether; which of twoG4220 — Full Word Study → My teachingδιδαχῆςdidachēs — Teaching, doctrine, instructionG1322 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → GodΘεοῦTheou — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → or whether Iἐγὼegō — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → speakλαλῶlalō — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study → onἀπ’ap’ — from, away from, out ofG575 — Full Word Study → My ownἐμαυτοῦemautou — myself; I myselfG1683 — Full Word Study →. 18He whoho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → speaksλαλῶνlalōn — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study → onἀφ’aph’ — from, away from, out ofG575 — Full Word Study → his own authority seeksζητεῖzētei — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → his ownἰδίανidian — one's own; private; personalG2398 — Full Word Study → gloryδόξανdoxan — Radiant honor, splendor, or divine brightnessG1391 — Full Word Study →, butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → He whoho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → seeksζητῶνzētōn — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → gloryδόξανdoxan — Radiant honor, splendor, or divine brightnessG1391 — Full Word Study → of the One who sentπέμψαντοςpempsantos — To send forth; to dispatch someone on a missionG3992 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → a man of truthἀληθήςalēthēs — genuine, true, authentic, realG227 — Full Word Study →; inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτῷautō — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → there isἔστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → noοὐκouk — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study → falsehoodἀδικίαadikia — Unrighteousness, injustice, moral wrongdoingG93 — Full Word Study →. 19Has not MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēs — The lawgiver and prophetG3475 — Full Word Study → givenδέδωκεν*dedōken — to give, grant, or bestowG1325 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → theτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → lawνόμονnomon — law, rule, or principleG3551 — Full Word Study →? Yetκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → not oneοὐδεὶςoudeis — no one, nothing, none at allG3762 — Full Word Study → ofἐξex — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → keepsποιεῖpoiei — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → it. Whyτίti — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → are you tryingζητεῖτεzēteite — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinai — to killG615 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →?” 20You haveἔχειςecheis — To have, hold, or possessG2192 — Full Word Study → a demonΔαιμόνιονDaimonion — demon; evil spiritG1140 — Full Word Study →,” theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → crowdὄχλοςochlos — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study → repliedἈπεκρίθηApekrithē — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study →. “Whoτίςtis — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → is tryingζητεῖzētei — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinai — to killG615 — Full Word Study → Youσεse — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →?” 21JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithē — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, “I didἐποίησαepoiēsa — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → oneἛνHen — one, a single unit, unifiedG1520 — Full Word Study → miracleἔργονergon — Work, deed, or action; labor or taskG2041 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → you are all amazedθαυμάζετεthaumazete — To marvel, wonder, or be amazedG2296 — Full Word Study →. 22But because MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēs — The lawgiver and prophetG3475 — Full Word Study → gaveδέδωκενdedōken — to give, grant, or bestowG1325 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → circumcisionπεριτομήνperitomēn — Circumcision; the cutting away of the foreskinG4061 — Full Word Study →, you circumciseπεριτέμνετεperitemnete — to circumcise; to cut aroundG4059 — Full Word Study → a boyἄνθρωπονanthrōpon — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study → onἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the Sabbath (notοὐχouch — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → it isἐστὶνestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōs — The lawgiver and prophetG3475 — Full Word Study →, butἀλλ’all’ — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → patriarchsπατέρωνpaterōn — father; male parent; ancestorG3962 — Full Word Study →.) 23Ifεἰei — if; conditional conjunction introducing hypothetical or contingent circumstancesG1487 — Full Word Study → a boyἄνθρωποςanthrōpos — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study → can be circumcisedπεριτομὴνperitomēn — Circumcision; the cutting away of the foreskinG4061 — Full Word Study → onἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the Sabbath so thatἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → lawνόμοςnomos — law, rule, or principleG3551 — Full Word Study → of MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōs — The lawgiver and prophetG3475 — Full Word Study → will not be brokenλυθῇlythē — to loose, unbind, or releaseG3089 — Full Word Study →, why are you angry with Meἐμοὶemoi — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → forὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → makingἐποίησαepoiēsa — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → the whole manἄνθρωπονanthrōpon — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study → wellὑγιῆhygiē — healthy, sound, wholeG5199 — Full Word Study → onἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the Sabbathσαββάτῳsabbatō — The seventh day of restG4521 — Full Word Study →? 24Stopμὴmē — Not; negation; lestG3361 — Full Word Study → judgingκρίνετεkrinete — To judge, evaluate, or decideG2919 — Full Word Study → byκατ’kat’ — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → outward appearancesὄψινopsin — face, appearance, or visible formG3799 — Full Word Study →, and start judgingκρίνετε*krinete — To judge, evaluate, or decideG2919 — Full Word Study → justlyδικαίανdikaian — righteous, just, morally uprightG1342 — Full Word Study →.” 25Thenοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → someτινεςtines — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → ofἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → the people of JerusalemἹεροσολυμιτῶνHierosolymitōn — A Jerusalem residentG2415 — Full Word Study → began to sayἜλεγονElegon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “Isn’tἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → thisοὗτόςhoutos — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → the man they are tryingζητοῦσινzētousin — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinai — to killG615 — Full Word Study →? 26Yetκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → hereἴδεide — Look! Behold! See!G2400 — Full Word Study → He is, speakingλαλεῖlalei — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study → publiclyπαρρησίᾳparrēsia — Bold confidence in speech and actionG3954 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → they are not sayingλέγουσινlegousin — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study → anything to Himαὐτῷautō — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. Have the rulersἄρχοντεςarchontes — ruler, chief, magistrate, or one in authorityG758 — Full Word Study → trulyἀληθῶςalēthōs — truly, in truth, genuinelyG230 — Full Word Study → recognizedἔγνωσανegnōsan — To know, understand, or perceiveG1097 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → thisοὗτόςhoutos — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ChristΧριστόςChristos — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study →? 27Butἀλλὰalla — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → we knowοἴδαμενoidamen — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → whereπόθενpothen — from where; whence; origin or sourceG4159 — Full Word Study → this man is from. Whenὅτανhotan — whenever, at the time when, as soon asG3752 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ChristΧριστὸςChristos — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study → comesἔρχηταιerchētai — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study →, no oneοὐδεὶςoudeis — no one, nothing, none at allG3762 — Full Word Study → will knowγινώσκειginōskei — To know, understand, or perceiveG1097 — Full Word Study → whereπόθενpothen — from where; whence; origin or sourceG4159 — Full Word Study → He is from.” 28Thenοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study →, still teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōn — to teach, instruct, or communicate doctrineG1321 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → temple courts, cried outἜκραξενEkraxen — to cry out, shout, or call loudlyG2896 — Full Word Study →, “You knowοἴδατεoidate — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → MeΚἀμὲKame — And I; I also; even IG2504 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → you knowοἴδατεoidate — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → whereπόθενpothen — from where; whence; origin or sourceG4159 — Full Word Study → I am from. I have not comeἐλήλυθαelēlytha — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → ofἀπ’ap’ — from, away from, out ofG575 — Full Word Study → My own accordἐμαυτοῦemautou — myself; I myselfG1683 — Full Word Study →, butἀλλ’all’ — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → He whoho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → sentπέμψαςpempsas — To send forth; to dispatch someone on a missionG3992 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → isἔστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → trueἀληθινὸςalēthinos — genuine, authentic, realG228 — Full Word Study →. Youὑμεῖςhymeis — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → do not knowοἴδατεoidate — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → Himὃνhon — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study →, 29but Iἐγὼegō — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → knowοἶδαoida — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτόνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, becauseὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → I amεἰμιeimi — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → fromπαρ’par’ — from, beside, with, nearG3844 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → and Heκἀκεῖνόςkakeinos — and that one; and he/she/it alsoG2548 — Full Word Study → sentἀπέστειλενapesteilen — to send forth or dispatchG649 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →.” 30Soοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → they triedἘζήτουνEzētoun — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → to seizeπιάσαιpiasai — to seize, arrest, or catchG4084 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, butκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → no oneοὐδεὶςoudeis — no one, nothing, none at allG3762 — Full Word Study → laidἐπέβαλενepebalen — To lay upon; seize or grasp; throw or cast onG1911 — Full Word Study → a handχεῖραcheira — hand; power, authority, or controlG5495 — Full Word Study → onἐπ’ep’ — upon, on, over, againstG1909 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, becauseὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → Hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → hourὥραhōra — A period of time; hour, season, or appointed momentG5610 — Full Word Study → had not yet comeἐληλύθειelēlythei — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study →. 31Manyπολλοὶpolloi — much, many, great in quantity or degreeG4183 — Full Word Study → inἘκEk — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → crowdὄχλουochlou — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study →, howeverδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study →, believedἐπίστευσανepisteusan — to believe, trust, have faith inG4100 — Full Word Study → inεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτόνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → saidἔλεγονelegon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “Whenὅτανhotan — whenever, at the time when, as soon asG3752 — Full Word Study → theHo — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ChristΧριστὸςChristos — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study → comesἔλθῃelthē — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study →, will He performποιήσειpoiēsei — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → moreπλείοναpleiona — greater, more, larger in quantity or qualityG4119 — Full Word Study → signsσημεῖαsēmeia — A sign, miracle, or supernatural tokenG4592 — Full Word Study → thanὧνhōn — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → this man?” 32When the PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioi — Jewish legal expertG5330 — Full Word Study → heardἬκουσανĒkousan — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → crowdὄχλουochlou — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study → whisperingγογγύζοντοςgongyzontos — to murmur, grumble, or complain in discontentG1111 — Full Word Study → these thingsταῦταtauta — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → aboutπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → Jesus, they andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → chief priestsἀρχιερεῖςarchiereis — High priest; chief priestG749 — Full Word Study → sentἀπέστειλανapesteilan — to send forth or dispatchG649 — Full Word Study → officersὑπηρέταςhypēretas — an attendant or assistant; a subordinate ministerG5257 — Full Word Study → toἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → arrestπιάσωσινpiasōsin — to seize, arrest, or catchG4084 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτόνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. 33Soοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → saidεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “I amεἰμιeimi — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → withμεθ’meth’ — with, after, among, followingG3326 — Full Word Study → youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → onlyἜτιEti — Still, yet, furthermore; continuation or additionG2089 — Full Word Study → a little whileμικρὸνmikron — small in size or extent; least or insignificantG3398 — Full Word Study → longerχρόνονchronon — A period of time; duration or seasonG5550 — Full Word Study →, and thenκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → I am goingὑπάγωhypagō — to go away, depart, or withdrawG5217 — Full Word Study → toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → the One who sentπέμψαντάpempsanta — To send forth; to dispatch someone on a missionG3992 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →. 34You will look forζητήσετέzētēsete — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →, but you will not findεὑρήσετέheurēsete — to find, discover, or obtainG2147 — Full Word Study → Me[με]me — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →; andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → whereὅπουhopou — where, wherever, the place in whichG3699 — Full Word Study → Iἐγὼegō — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → amεἰμὶeimi — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study →, youὑμεῖςhymeis — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → cannotδύνασθεdynasthe — To be able; to have power or capacityG1410 — Full Word Study → comeἐλθεῖνelthein — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study →.” 35At thisοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study →, theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioi — A Jewish personG2453 — Full Word Study → saidΕἶπονEipon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → one anotherἑαυτούςheautous — himself, herself, itself, themselves; oneselfG1438 — Full Word Study →, “WhereΠοῦPou — where? (interrogative adverb of place)G4226 — Full Word Study → does He intendμέλλειmellei — to be about to, intend, be destinedG3195 — Full Word Study → to goπορεύεσθαιporeuesthai — To go, travel, or journeyG4198 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → weἡμεῖςhēmeis — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → will not findεὑρήσομενheurēsomen — to find, discover, or obtainG2147 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτόνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →? Will Heμέλλειmellei — to be about to, intend, be destinedG3195 — Full Word Study → goπορεύεσθαιporeuesthai — To go, travel, or journeyG4198 — Full Word Study → whereεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → the Jews are dispersedΔιασπορὰνDiasporan — Scattering abroad; dispersion of peopleG1290 — Full Word Study → among theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → GreeksἙλλήνωνHellēnōn — Greek person or non-Jewish personG1672 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → teachδιδάσκεινdidaskein — to teach, instruct, or communicate doctrineG1321 — Full Word Study → theτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → GreeksἝλληναςHellēnas — Greek person or non-Jewish personG1672 — Full Word Study →? 36Whatτίςtis — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → does He meanλόγοςlogos — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study → byὃνhon — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → sayingεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, ‘You will look forΖητήσετέZētēsete — to seek, search for, desire, requireG2212 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →, but you will not findεὑρήσετέheurēsete — to find, discover, or obtainG2147 — Full Word Study → Me[με]me — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →,’ andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study →, ‘WhereὍπουHopou — where, wherever, the place in whichG3699 — Full Word Study → Iἐγὼegō — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → amεἰμὶeimi — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study →, youὑμεῖςhymeis — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → cannotδύνασθεdynasthe — To be able; to have power or capacityG1410 — Full Word Study → comeἐλθεῖνelthein — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study →’?” 37OnἘνEn — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → lastἐσχάτῃeschatē — last, final, or least in rankG2078 — Full Word Study → and greatestμεγάλῃmegalē — Great in size, power, or intensityG3173 — Full Word Study → dayἡμέρᾳhēmera — A 24-hour period; time; eraG2250 — Full Word Study → of theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → feastἑορτῆςheortēs — Religious festival or celebrationG1859 — Full Word Study →, JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → stood upεἱστήκειheistēkei — to stand, establish, or cause to standG2476 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → called out in a loud voiceἔκραξενekraxen — to cry out, shout, or call loudlyG2896 — Full Word Study →, “IfἘάνEan — conditional particle; if, whether, in case thatG1437 — Full Word Study → anyoneτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → is thirstyδιψᾷdipsa — to thirst; to have a strong desire or cravingG1372 — Full Word Study →, let him comeἐρχέσθωerchesthō — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → toπρόςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → Meμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → drinkπινέτωpinetō — to drink, consume a beverageG4095 — Full Word Study →. 38Whoeverho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → believesπιστεύωνpisteuōn — to believe, trust, have faith inG4100 — Full Word Study → inεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → Meἐμέeme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →, asκαθὼςkathōs — just as; in the manner that; according toG2531 — Full Word Study → thehē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Scriptureγραφήgraphē — Writing, scripture, sacred textG1124 — Full Word Study → has saidεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →: ‘StreamsΠοταμοὶPotamoi — river; flowing waterG4215 — Full Word Study → of livingζῶντοςzōntos — to live, be alive, existG2198 — Full Word Study → waterὕδατοςhydatos — Water; liquid elementG5204 — Full Word Study → will flowῥεύσουσινrheusousin — to flow, stream, or gush forthG4482 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → within himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →.’” 39He was speakingεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → aboutπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → SpiritΠνεύματοςPneumatos — Spirit; breath; immaterial nature or beingG4151 — Full Word Study →, whomοὗhou — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → those whoοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → believedπιστεύσαντεςpisteusantes — to believe, trust, have faith inG4100 — Full Word Study → inεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτόνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → were laterἔμελλονemellon — to be about to, intend, be destinedG3195 — Full Word Study → to receiveλαμβάνεινlambanein — to take, receive, or obtainG2983 — Full Word Study →. Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → the Spirit hadἦνēn — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → not yet been given, becauseὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → had not yet been glorifiedἐδοξάσθηedoxasthē — To glorify, honor, or magnify with praiseG1392 — Full Word Study →. 40On hearingἀκούσαντεςakousantes — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → theseτούτωνtoutōn — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → wordsλόγωνlogōn — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study →, some of theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → peopleὄχλουochlou — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study → saidἔλεγονelegon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “ThisΟὗτόςHoutos — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → trulyἀληθῶςalēthōs — truly, in truth, genuinelyG230 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Prophetπροφήτηςprophētēs — One who speaks for God; a messenger of divine truthG4396 — Full Word Study →.” 41OthersἌλλοιAlloi — another, other, different oneG243 — Full Word Study → declaredἔλεγονelegon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “ThisΟὗτόςHoutos — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ChristΧριστόςChristos — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study →.” Butδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → still othersΟἱHoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → askedἔλεγονelegon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study →, “How can theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ChristΧριστὸςChristos — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study → comeἔρχεταιerchetai — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaias — Northern Israel regionG1056 — Full Word Study →? 42Doesn’tοὐχouch — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study → thehē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Scriptureγραφὴgraphē — Writing, scripture, sacred textG1124 — Full Word Study → sayεἶπενeipen — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → theho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ChristΧριστόςChristos — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study → will comeἔρχεταιerchetai — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → lineσπέρματοςspermatos — seed; offspring; descendantG4690 — Full Word Study → of DavidΔαυὶδDauid — BelovedG1138 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → fromἀπὸapo — from, away from, out ofG575 — Full Word Study → BethlehemΒηθλεὲμBēthleem — House of BreadG965 — Full Word Study →, theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → villageκώμηςkōmēs — A small settlement or villageG2968 — Full Word Study → whereὅπουhopou — where, wherever, the place in whichG3699 — Full Word Study → DavidΔαυὶδDauid — BelovedG1138 — Full Word Study → livedἦνēn — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study →?” 43Soοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → there wasἐγένετοegeneto — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → divisionΣχίσμαSchisma — A split, tear, or divisionG4978 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → crowdὄχλῳochlō — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study → because ofδι’di’ — through; by means of; because ofG1223 — Full Word Study → Jesus. 44Someτινὲςtines — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → ofἐξex — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → themαὐτῶνautōn — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → wantedἤθελονēthelon — to desire, wish, or will; to be inclined towardG2309 — Full Word Study → to seizeπιάσαιpiasai — to seize, arrest, or catchG4084 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτόνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, butἀλλ’all’ — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → no oneοὐδεὶςoudeis — no one, nothing, none at allG3762 — Full Word Study → laidἐπέβαλενepebalen — To lay upon; seize or grasp; throw or cast onG1911 — Full Word Study → a handχεῖραςcheiras — hand; power, authority, or controlG5495 — Full Word Study → onἐπ’ep’ — upon, on, over, againstG1909 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. 45Thenοὖνoun — therefore, then, so, thusG3767 — Full Word Study → theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → officersὑπηρέταιhypēretai — an attendant or assistant; a subordinate ministerG5257 — Full Word Study → returnedἮλθονĒlthon — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → theτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → chief priestsἀρχιερεῖςarchiereis — High priest; chief priestG749 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → PhariseesΦαρισαίουςPharisaious — Jewish legal expertG5330 — Full Word Study →, who askedεἶπονeipon — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, “WhyΔιὰDia — through; by means of; because ofG1223 — Full Word Study → didn’t you bringἠγάγετεēgagete — to lead, bring, or carryG71 — Full Word Study → Him in?” 46“Never has anyoneἄνθρωποςanthrōpos — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study → spokenἐλάλησενelalēsen — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study → like〈ὡςhōs — as, like, when, in the manner thatG5613 — Full Word Study → thisοὗτοςhoutos — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → manἄνθρωπος〉anthrōpos — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study →!” theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → officersὑπηρέταιhypēretai — an attendant or assistant; a subordinate ministerG5257 — Full Word Study → answeredἈπεκρίθησανApekrithēsan — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study →. 47“Have you alsoκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → been deceivedπεπλάνησθεpeplanēsthe — to lead astray, deceive, or cause to wanderG4105 — Full Word Study →?” repliedἈπεκρίθησανApekrithēsan — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study → theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioi — Jewish legal expertG5330 — Full Word Study →. 48“Have anyτιςtis — a certain one; some; anyone; an indefinite pronounG5100 — Full Word Study → ofἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → rulersἀρχόντωνarchontōn — ruler, chief, magistrate, or one in authorityG758 — Full Word Study → orē — Or; either...or; conjunction expressing alternativesG2228 — Full Word Study → PhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōn — Jewish legal expertG5330 — Full Word Study → believedἐπίστευσενepisteusen — to believe, trust, have faith inG4100 — Full Word Study → inεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → Himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →? 49Butἀλλὰalla — but, yet, rather, on the other handG235 — Full Word Study → thisοὗτοςhoutos — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → crowdὄχλοςochlos — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study → thatho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → does not knowγινώσκωνginōskōn — To know, understand, or perceiveG1097 — Full Word Study → theτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → lawνόμονnomon — law, rule, or principleG3551 — Full Word Study →, they areεἰσινeisin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → under a curseἐπάρατοίeparatoi — accursed, cursed, under a curseG1944 — Full Word Study →.” 50NicodemusΝικόδημοςNikodēmos — Victory of the peopleG3530 — Full Word Study →, whoho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → had goneἐλθὼνelthōn — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → Jesus earlierπρότερονproteron — previously, before, at firstG4386 — Full Word Study → and who himself was oneεἷςheis — one, a single unit, unifiedG1520 — Full Word Study → ofἐξex — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → themαὐτῶνautōn — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →, askedΛέγειLegei — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study →, 51“Does our lawνόμοςnomos — law, rule, or principleG3551 — Full Word Study → convictκρίνειkrinei — To judge, evaluate, or decideG2919 — Full Word Study → a manἄνθρωπονanthrōpon — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study → withoutμὴmē — Not; negation; lestG3361 — Full Word Study → firstπρῶτονprōton — first; before; at the beginningG4412 — Full Word Study → hearingἀκούσῃakousē — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → fromπαρ’par’ — from, beside, with, nearG3844 — Full Word Study → himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → to determineγνῷgnō — To know, understand, or perceiveG1097 — Full Word Study → whatτίti — Who? What? Which? (interrogative pronoun)G5101 — Full Word Study → he has doneποιεῖpoiei — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study →?” 52Aren’tεἶei — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → youσὺsy — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → alsoκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaias — Northern Israel regionG1056 — Full Word Study →?” they repliedἈπεκρίθησανApekrithēsan — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study →. “Look into itἐραύνησονeraunēson — to search, investigate, or examine carefullyG2045 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → you will seeἴδεide — Look! Behold! See!G2400 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → noοὐκouk — No, not, negation particleG3756 — Full Word Study → prophetπροφήτηςprophētēs — One who speaks for God; a messenger of divine truthG4396 — Full Word Study → comesἐγείρεταιegeiretai — To raise up, arise, or awakenG1453 — Full Word Study → out ofἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaias — Northern Israel regionG1056 — Full Word Study →.” 53ThenΚαὶKai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → eachἕκαστοςhekastos — eachG1538 — Full Word Study → wentἐπορεύθησαν*eporeuthēsan — To go, travel, or journeyG4198 — Full Word Study → toεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → his ownαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → homeοἶκονoikon — A dwelling place; house or householdG3624 — Full Word Study →.
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Chapter Commentary — John 7
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John 7 presents Jesus at the Feast of Tabernacles, where He moves from relative secrecy to bold public declaration of His identity and mission. The chapter captures the growing tension between Jesus and Jewish leadership, while also showing the confusion and division among the people about who He truly is. Through His teaching and His remarkable claims—especially the invitation to drink living water—Jesus reveals Himself as the source of spiritual life, even as opposition against Him intensifies. This chapter illustrates the central conflict of Jesus's ministry: He comes as God's truth, but the world's darkness cannot comprehend or receive Him.

Verses 1–5: The Challenge from Jesus's Brothers

Jesus remains in Galilee because the Jewish leaders in Judea actively seek to kill Him (v. 1). The Feast of Tabernacles approaches, and His own brothers urge Him to go to Judea and perform His miracles publicly (vv. 3–4). The brothers' suggestion sounds reasonable on the surface—shouldn't a man who does great works display them openly?—but it reveals a fundamental misunderstanding. Verse 5 tells us plainly that His own brothers did not believe in Him. Their counsel, though well-intentioned sounding, springs from unbelief rather than faith.

Application: We often hear "logical" advice that contradicts God's timing and purpose. Family members, friends, and well-meaning counselors may not understand God's plan for our lives. True faith means trusting God's timing, not demanding proof or demanding that God work according to our schedule.

Verses 6–10: God's Timing, Not the World's

Jesus's response is striking: "My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready" (v. 6). The Greek word kairos (appointed time) emphasizes that Jesus moves according to the Father's divine calendar, not human pressure. Verses 7–8 deepen this: the world hates Jesus because He testifies that its works are evil, whereas the world cannot hate His brothers because they belong to the world's value system. Jesus tells them to go, but He does not go—yet (v. 8). Later, He goes up privately, not in the public spotlight (vv. 9–10). This apparent contradiction teaches that Jesus's actions are not governed by external pressure or public expectation, but by perfect alignment with His Father's will.

Application: Following Jesus means accepting that His timeline often differs from ours. Patience and trust in God's providence are marks of mature faith.

Verses 11–24: Teaching and Testing

The people murmur about Jesus—some say He is good, others that He deceives them (vv. 11–12). Fear silences open discussion (v. 13). When Jesus teaches in the temple mid-feast (v. 14), the religious leaders marvel at His learning, never having studied formally (v. 15). Jesus explains that His doctrine comes from God the Father, not from His own will (v. 16). He then gives a critical principle: true knowledge of God's doctrine comes through obedience to God's will (v. 17). Those who speak from themselves seek their own glory, but those who seek the Father's glory speak truth (v. 18). Jesus then exposes the leaders' hypocrisy: they claim to keep Moses's law yet seek to kill Him (v. 19). Verses 21–24 show Jesus defending His Sabbath healing by appealing to a greater principle—the law itself allows circumcision on the Sabbath to fulfill the covenant, so surely healing a man "every whit whole" honors the law's deeper purpose.

Application: Doctrine divorced from obedience is empty. True understanding of God's Word comes to those who genuinely submit to His will.

Verses 25–36: Identity and Rejection

Jerusalem's people wonder if Jesus is the Christ the leaders seek to kill, yet He speaks openly (v. 26). They object that the Christ's origin will be unknown, whereas they know Jesus is from Galilee (vv. 27–28). Jesus responds with divine authority: He knows God the Father, whom they do not know (vv. 28–29). Division erupts; many believe, but the leaders send officers to arrest Him—though no hand is laid on Him because His hour had not yet come (vv. 30–32). Jesus warns that soon He will return to the Father, and those who reject Him will not find Him (vv. 33–36).

Application: Rejecting Jesus now means eternal separation from Him. The window of opportunity is not infinite.

Verses 37–53: The Spirit and Final Witness

On the feast's final day, Jesus cries out: "If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink" (v. 37). He promises that believers will have rivers of living water flowing from them (v. 38)—a reference to the Holy Spirit (vv. 39). People respond with belief or debate about His identity (vv. 40–42), creating division (v. 43). Officers sent to arrest Him return empty-handed, saying "Never

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