King James Version

John 4:22

Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews.

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ὑμεῖςhumeisYeσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “Ye”, the subject formG4771you.Yeπροσκυνεῖτεproskuneiteworshipπροσκυνέω (proskuneō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “worship”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4352I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.worshipὃhowhatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “what”.whatοὐκouknoοὐ (ou)adverb — “no”G3756no, not.οἴδατεoidateto perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveἡμεῖςhēmeisIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).weπροσκυνοῦμενproskunoumenworshipπροσκυνέω (proskuneō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “worship”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4352I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.worshipὃhowhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.οἴδαμενoidamento perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, perfect active indicative, 1st person plural — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveὅτιhotiforὅτιconjunction — “for”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.forἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.σωτηρίαsōtēriasalvationσωτηρίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “salvation”, the subject formG4991welfare, prosperity, deliverance, preservation, salvation, safety.This verse uses “salvation”.salvationἐκekofἐκpreposition — “of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ofτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἸουδαίωνioudaiōnJewsἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “Jews”, the of-formG2453Jewish.the Jewsἐστίνestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

ye worship what ye have not known; we worship what we have known, because the salvation is of the Jews;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Ye worship that which ye know not: we worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews.

Young’s Literal Translation

ye worship what ye have not known; we worship what we have known, because the salvation is of the Jews;

World English Bible

You worship that which you don’ t know . We worship that which we know ; for salvation is from the Jews .

Darby Translation

Ye worship ye know not what; we worship what we know, for salvation is of the Jews.

Douay-Rheims

You adore that which you know not: we adore that which we know; for salvation is of the Jews.

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