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Title: For, if you Had Ever Believed Moses
The text is, “εἰ γὰρ ἐπιστεύετε Μωϋσεῖ, ἐπιστεύετε ἂν ἐμοί· περὶ γὰρ ἐμοῦ ἐκεῖνος ἔγραψεν”.
“εἰ”: subordinating conditional conjunction meaning “if”.
“γὰρ”: coordinating explanatory conjunction meaning “for”.
“ἐπιστεύετε”: second person, plural, imperfect, active, indicative verb meaning “you had believed”.
“Μωϋσεῖ”: masculine, singular, dative, proper noun meaning “Moses”.
“ἐπιστεύετε”: second person, plural, imperfect, active, indicative verb meaning “you would have believed”.
“ἂν”: particle meaning “ever”.
“ἐμοί”: first person, personal, singular, dative pronoun meaning “me”.
“περὶ”: preposition taking the genitive for its object word and meaning “about”.
“γὰρ”: coordinating explanatory conjunction meaning “for”.
“ἐμοῦ”: first person, personal, singular, genitive pronoun meaning “me”.
“ἐκεῖνος”: masculine, singular, nominative, demonstrative pronoun meaning “that one”.
“ἔγραψεν”: third person, singular, aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “wrote”.
The meaning of this verse is,
For if you had ever believed Moses, you would have believed me, for that one wrote about me.
εἰ γὰρ ἐπιστεύετε Μωϋσεῖ (John 5:46) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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