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John 12:16

In John 12 of John.

These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “now” (δὲ) before not here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (ὁ) before Jesus here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ταῦταtautaThese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “These things”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.These thingsοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔγνωσανegnōsanto knowγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to know”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.αὐτοῦautouhisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.hisοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μαθηταὶmathētaidisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the subject formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.disciplesτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πρῶτονprōtonat the firstπρῶτος (prōtos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “at the first”, the object formG4413first, before, principal, most important.This verse uses “first”.at the firstἀλλ’allbutἀλλά (alla)conjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.butὅτεhotewhenὅτεconjunction — “when”G3753when, at which time.whenἐδοξάσθηedoxasthēwas glorifiedδοξάζω (doxazō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was glorified”, a single actionG1392I glorify, honor, bestow glory on.was glorifiedἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.τότεtotethenτότεadverb — “then”G5119then, at that time.thenἐμνήσθησανemnēsthēsanremembered theyμιμνῄσκομαι (mimnēskomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “remembered they”, a single actionG3403I remember, call to mind, recall, mention.remembered theyὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatταῦταtautathese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “these things”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.these thingsἦνēnwereεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “were”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.wereἐπ’epofἐπί (epi)preposition — “of”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.ofαὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himγεγραμμέναgegrammenato writeγράφω (graphō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, neuter — “to write”, a completed action with a present resultG1125I write; pass: it is written, it stands written (in the scriptures).καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andταῦταtautathese thingsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “these things”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.these thingsἐποίησανepoiēsanto doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.αὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto him

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And these things his disciples did not know at the first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were having been written about him, and these things they did to him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

Young’s Literal Translation

And these things his disciples did not know at the first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were having been written about him, and these things they did to him.

World English Bible

His disciples didn’t understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.

Darby Translation

[Now] his disciples knew not these things at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.

Douay-Rheims

These things his disciples did not know at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.

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