King James Version

John 12:38

That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?

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ἵναhinaThatἵναconjunction — “That”G2443in order that, so that.Thatὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.λόγοςlogossayingλόγοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “saying”, the subject formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.the sayingἨσαΐουēsaiouof EsaiasἨσαΐας (ēsaias)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Esaias”, the of-formG2268Isaiah, the prophet.of Esaiasτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.προφήτουprophētouprophetπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “prophet”, the of-formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.the prophetπληρωθῇplērōthēmight be fulfilledπληρόω (plēroō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “might be fulfilled”, a single actionG4137I fill, fulfill, complete.might be fulfilledὃνhonwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).he spakeΚύριεkurieLordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordτίςtiswhoτίςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “who”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “who”.whoἐπίστευσενepisteusenhath believedπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “hath believed”, a single actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.hath believedτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀκοῇakoēreportἀκοήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “report”, the to- or for-formG189hearing, faculty of hearing, ear; report, rumor.reportἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).καὶkai? andκαίconjunction — “? and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.? andὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.βραχίωνbrachiōnhath the armβραχίωνnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “hath the arm”, the subject formG1023the arm, strength.This verse uses “the arm”.hath the armκυρίουkuriouof the Lordκύριος (kurios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the Lord”, the of-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.of the Lordτίνιtiniwhich?τίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “which?”, the to- or for-formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “which”.ἀπεκαλύφθηapekaluphthēbeen revealedἀποκαλύπτω (apokaluptō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “been revealed”, a single actionG601I uncover, bring to light, reveal.been revealed

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he said, 'Lord, who gave credence to our report? and the arm of the Lord — to whom was it revealed?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? And to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?

Young’s Literal Translation

that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he said, 'Lord, who gave credence to our report? and the arm of the Lord — to whom was it revealed?'

World English Bible

that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke: “Lord, who has believed our report? To whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”

Darby Translation

that the word of the prophet Esaias which he said might be fulfilled, Lord, who has believed our report? and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?

Douay-Rheims

That the saying of Isaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he said: Lord, who hath believed our hearing? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?

Fulfills

Isaiah 53:1 Isaiah 53:1 · King James VersionWho hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?Isaiah 53:1 · King James VersionOpen the Source
That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled · suffering servant: report not believed · NT explicit, early church
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?

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