| NASB © | Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | "You search | ἐραυνᾶτε | eraunate | 2045 | | variant reading for eraunaó, q.v. |
| the Scriptures | γραφάς | graphas | 1124 | a writing, scripture | from graphó |
| because | ὅτι | oti | 3754 | that, because | conjunction from neut. of hostis, |
| you think | δοκεῖτε | dokeite | 1380 | to have an opinion, to seem | from dokos (opinion) |
| that in them you have | ἔχειν | echein | 2192 | to have, hold | a prim. verb |
| eternal | αἰώνιον | aiōnion | 166 | agelong, eternal | from aión |
| life; | ζωὴν | zōēn | 2222 | life | from zaó |
| it is these | ἐκεῖναι | ekeinai | 1565 | that one (or neut. that thing), often intensified by the art. preceding | from ekei |
| that testify | μαρτυροῦσαι | marturousai | 3140 | to bear witness, testify | from martus |
| about | περὶ | peri | 4012 | about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject) | a prim. preposition |
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| KJV Lexicon ερευνατε verb - present active indicative - second person ereunao  er-yoo-nah'-o: to seek, i.e. (figuratively) to investigate -- search.
ereunao  er-yoo-nah'-o: to seek, i.e. (figuratively) to investigate -- search. τας verb - present active imperative - second person ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. γραφας definite article - accusative plural feminine graphe  graf-ay': a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it) -- scripture. οτι noun - accusative plural feminine hoti  hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. υμεις conjunction humeis  hoo-mice': you (as subjective of verb) -- ye (yourselves), you. δοκειτε personal pronoun - second person nominative plural dokeo  dok-eh'-o: to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) -- be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow. εν verb - present active indicative - second person en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. αυταις preposition autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons ζωην personal pronoun - dative plural feminine zoe  dzo-ay':  life -- life(-time). αιωνιον noun - accusative singular feminine aionios  ahee-o'-nee-os: perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well) -- eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began). εχειν adjective - accusative singular feminine echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold και verb - present active infinitive kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words εκειναι conjunction ekeinos  ek-i'-nos: that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed -- he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), their, them, they, this, those. εισιν demonstrative pronoun - nominative plural feminine eisi  i-see': they are -- agree, are, be, dure, is, were. αι verb - present indicative - third person ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. μαρτυρουσαι definite article - nominative plural feminine martureo  mar-too-reh'-o: to be a witness, i.e. testify περι verb - present active participle - nominative plural feminine peri  per-ee': through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time εμου preposition emou  em-oo': of me -- me, mine, my. personal pronoun - first person genitive singular |
New American Standard (©1995) "You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; it is these that testify about Me;King James Bible Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. American King James Version Search the scriptures; for in them you think you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. American Standard Version Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me; Darby Bible Translation Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me; English Revised Version Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me; Webster's Bible Translation Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. World English Bible "You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me. Young's Literal Translation 'Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me; ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 5:39 Greek NT: Westcott/Hort with Diacritics ἐραυνᾶτε τὰς γραφάς, ὅτι ὑμεῖς δοκεῖτε ἐν αὐταῖς ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔχειν· καὶ ἐκεῖναι εἰσιν αἱ μαρτυροῦσαι περὶ ἐμοῦ· ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 5:39 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church ἐρευνᾶτε τὰς γραφάς, ὅτι ὑμεῖς δοκεῖτε ἐν αὐταῖς ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔχειν· καὶ ἐκεῖναί εἰσιν αἱ μαρτυροῦσαι περὶ ἐμοῦ· ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 5:39 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Ed. with Diacritics ἐραυνᾶτε τὰς γραφάς, ὅτι ὑμεῖς δοκεῖτε ἐν αὐταῖς ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔχειν· καὶ ἐκεῖναί εἰσίν αἱ μαρτυροῦσαι περὶ ἐμοῦ· ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 5:39 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus (1550, with accents) ἐρευνᾶτε τὰς γραφάς ὅτι ὑμεῖς δοκεῖτε ἐν αὐταῖς ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔχειν· καὶ ἐκεῖναί εἰσιν αἱ μαρτυροῦσαι περὶ ἐμοῦ· ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 5:39 Greek NT: Byzantine/Majority Text (2000) ερευνατε τας γραφας οτι υμεις δοκειτε εν αυταις ζωην αιωνιον εχειν και εκειναι εισιν αι μαρτυρουσαι περι εμου ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 5:39 Greek NT: Textus Receptus (1894) ερευνατε τας γραφας οτι υμεις δοκειτε εν αυταις ζωην αιωνιον εχειν και εκειναι εισιν αι μαρτυρουσαι περι εμου Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata scrutamini scripturas quia vos putatis in ipsis vitam aeternam habere et illae sunt quae testimonium perhibent de me
 Age-during Ages Bear Belief Eternal Holy Possess Scriptures Search Study Suppose Testify Testifying Testimony Witness Writings Yield
 Age-During Ages Bear Belief Diligently Eternal Find Holy Life Possess Scriptures Search Study Suppose Testify Testifying Testimony Think Witness Writings Yield
 Age-During Ages Bear Belief Diligently Eternal Find Holy Life Possess Scriptures Search Study Suppose Testify Testifying Testimony Think Witness Writings YieldJohn 5:39 Multilingual Bible Jean 5:39 French Juan 5:39 Biblia Paralela 約 翰 福 音 5:39 Chinese Bible |