King James Version
John 16:9
Of sin, because they believe not on me;
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περὶperiOfπερίpreposition — “Of”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.Ofἁμαρτίαςhamartiassinἁμαρτία (hamartia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “sin”, the of-formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.sinμένmenon one handμένconjunction — “on one hand”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.ὅτιhotibecauseὅτιconjunction — “because”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “because”.becauseοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notπιστεύουσινpisteuousinto trustπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to trust”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.εἰςeisonεἰςpreposition — “on”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.onἐμέememeἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “me”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.me
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
concerning sin indeed, because they do not believe in me;
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American Standard Version (1901)
of sin, because they believe not on me;
Young’s Literal Translation
concerning sin indeed, because they do not believe in me;
World English Bible
about sin, because they don’t believe in me ;
Darby Translation
of sin, because they do not believe on me;
Douay-Rheims
Of sin: because they believed not in me.
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