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John 13:7

In John 13 of John.

Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.

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ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēansweredἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “answered”, a single actionG611I answer, reply, take up the conversation.answeredἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἶπενeipento 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).saidαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himὋhoWhatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “What”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “what”.WhatἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iποιῶpoiōdoποιέω (poieō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “do”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.doσὺsuthouσύpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “thou”, the subject formG4771you.thouοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notοἶδαςoidasto perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, perfect active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveἄρτιartinowἄρτιadverb — “now”G737now, just now, at this moment.This verse uses “now”.nowγνώσῃgnōsēthou shalt knowγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, future middle indicative, 2nd person singular — “thou shalt know”, an action still aheadG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.thou shalt knowδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.μετὰmetahereafterμετάpreposition — “hereafter”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.hereafterταῦταtautathisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Jesus answered and said to him, 'That which I do thou hast not known now, but thou shalt know after these things;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt understand hereafter.

Young’s Literal Translation

Jesus answered and said to him, 'That which I do thou hast not known now, but thou shalt know after these things;'

World English Bible

Jesus answered him, “ You don’t know what I am doing now , but you will understand later .”

Darby Translation

Jesus answered and said to him, What I do thou dost not know now, but thou shalt know hereafter.

Douay-Rheims

Jesus answered, and said to him: What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.

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