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John 5:21

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

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ὥσπερhōsperasὥσπερconjunction — “as”G5618just as, as, even as.asγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πατὴρpatērFatherπατήρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Father”, the subject formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.the Fatherἐγείρειegeireiraiseth upἐγείρω (egeirō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “raiseth up”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1453(a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up.raiseth upτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.νεκροὺςnekrousdeadνεκρός (nekros)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “dead”, the object formG3498(a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse.This verse uses “dead”.the deadκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andζῳοποιεῖzōopoieiquickenethζῳοποιέω (zōopoieō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “quickeneth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2227I make that which was dead to live, cause to live, quicken.quickenethοὕτωςhoutōssoοὕτω(ς)adverb — “so”G3779thus, so, in this manner.soκαὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸςhuiosSonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.the Sonοὓςhouswhomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “whom”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.whomθέλειtheleihe willθέλω (thelō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.he willζῳοποιεῖzōopoieito make aliveζῳοποιέω (zōopoieō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to make alive”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2227I make that which was dead to live, cause to live, quicken.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'For, as the Father doth raise the dead, and doth make alive, so also the Son doth make alive whom he willeth;

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American Standard Version (1901)

For as the Father raiseth the dead and giveth them life, even so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.

Young’s Literal Translation

'For, as the Father doth raise the dead, and doth make alive, so also the Son doth make alive whom he willeth;

World English Bible

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life , even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires .

Darby Translation

For even as the Father raises the dead and quickens [them], thus the Son also quickens whom he will:

Douay-Rheims

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and giveth life: so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.

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