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John 8:31

Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;

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Ἔλεγενelegensaidλέγω (legō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “said”, an ongoing action in the pastG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.saidοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.ὁhowhichὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.whichἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.πρὸςprostoπρόςpreposition — “to”G4314to, towards, with.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πεπιστευκόταςpepisteukotasbelievedπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, perfect active participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “believed”, a completed action with a present resultG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.believedαὐτῷautōon himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “on him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.on himἸουδαίουςioudaiousJewishἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “Jewish”, the object formG2453Jewish.ἘὰνeanIfἐάνconjunction — “If”G1437if.Ifὑμεῖςhumeisyeσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “ye”, the subject formG4771you.yeμείνητεmeinētecontinueμένω (menō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “continue”, a single actionG3306I remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await.continueἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.λόγῳlogōwordλόγος (logos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “word”, the to- or for-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.wordτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐμῷemōmyἐμός (emós)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “my”, the to- or for-formG1699Strong’s files this form under G1473 (ἐγώ).ἀληθῶςalēthōsindeedἀληθῶςadverb — “indeed”G230truly, really, certainly, surely.indeedμαθηταίmathētaidiscipleμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “disciple”, the subject formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.This verse uses “disciple”.μούmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἐστεesteto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, 'If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;

Young’s Literal Translation

Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, 'If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,

World English Bible

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “ If you remain in my word , then you are truly my disciples .

Darby Translation

Jesus therefore said to the Jews who believed him, If ye abide in my word, ye are truly my disciples;

Douay-Rheims

Then Jesus said to those Jews, who believed him: If you continue in my word, you shall be my disciples indeed.

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