King James Version

John 17:1

These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “having lifted up” (ἐπάρας) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “lifted up” (ἐπῆρεν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καὶ) before He said here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “also the” (καὶ ὁ) before Son here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of you” (σου) before may glorify here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ΤαῦταtautaThese wordsοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “These words”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.These wordsἐλάλησενelalēsenspakeλαλέω (laleō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “spake”, a single actionG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.spakeἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐπάραςeparaslifted upἐπαίρω (epairō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “lifted up”, a single actionG1869I raise, lift up.lifted upτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmouseyesὀφθαλμός (ophthalmos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “eyes”, the object formG3788the eye; fig: the mind's eye.eyesαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.εἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανὸνouranonheavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “heaven”, the object formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.heavenεἶπενeipento 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).saidΠάτερpaterFatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Father”, the calling formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.Fatherἐλήλυθενelēluthenis comeἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is come”, a completed action with a present resultG2064I come, go.is comeἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὥραhōrahourὥραnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “hour”, the subject formG5610(a) a definite space of time, a season, (b) an hour, (c) the particular time for anything.δόξασόνdoxasonglorifyδοξάζω (doxazō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular — “glorify”, a single actionG1392I glorify, honor, bestow glory on.This verse uses “glorify”.glorifyσουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.υἱόνhuionSonυἱός (huios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Son”, the object formG5207a son, descendent.Sonἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸςhuiosSonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.Sonδοξάσῃdoxasēmay glorifyδοξάζω (doxazō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “may glorify”, a single actionG1392I glorify, honor, bestow glory on.This verse uses “glorify”.may glorifyσέsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.thee

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἐπῆρενepērenlifted upἐπαίρω (epairō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “lifted up”, a single actionG1869I raise, lift up.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.καὶkaialsoκαίconjunction — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.σουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

These things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to the heaven, and said — 'Father, the hour hath come, glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee,

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American Standard Version (1901)

These things spake Jesus; and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the Son may glorify thee:

Young’s Literal Translation

These things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to the heaven, and said — 'Father, the hour hath come, glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee,

World English Bible

Jesus said these things, then lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, “ Father , the time has come . Glorify your Son , that your Son may also glorify you ;

Darby Translation

These things Jesus spoke, and lifted up his eyes to heaven and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son may glorify thee;

Douay-Rheims

These things Jesus spoke, and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said: Father, the hour is come, glorify thy Son, that thy Son may glorify thee.

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