εἰ ἐκείνους εἶπεν θεοὺς πρὸς οὓς ὁ λόγος τοῦ θεοῦ ἐγένετο (John 10:35)

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Title:  If He Called them Gods, to Whom the Word of God Came

The text is, “εἰ ἐκείνους εἶπεν θεοὺς πρὸς οὓς ὁ λόγος τοῦ θεοῦ ἐγένετο καὶ οὐ δύναται λυθῆναι ἡ γραφή”.

“εἰ”:  subordinating conditional conjunction meaning “if”.

“ἐκείνους”:  masculine, plural, accusative, demonstrative pronoun meaning “them”.

“εἶπεν”:  third person, singular, aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “he called”.

“θεοὺς”:  masculine, plural, accusative noun meaning “gods”.

“πρὸς”:  preposition taking the accusative for its object word and meaning “to”.

“οὓς”:  masculine, plural, accusative, definite, relative pronoun meaning “whom”.

“ὁ”:  masculine, singular, nominative article meaning “the”.

“λόγος”:  masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “word”.

“τοῦ”:  masculine, singular, genitive article meaning “the” but it is not rendered into English here.

“θεοῦ”:  masculine, singular, genitive noun meaning “of God”.

“ἐγένετο”:  third person, singular, aorist, middle, indicative verb meaning “came”.

“καὶ”:  coordinating conjunction meaning “and”.

“οὐ”:  negative particle meaning “not”.

“δύναται”:  third person, singular, present, passive, indicative verb meaning “it is possible”.

“λυθῆναι”:  aorist, passive, infinitive verb meaning “to be broken”.

“ἡ”:  feminine, singular, nominative article meaning “the”.

“γραφή”:  feminine, singular, nominative noun meaning “Scripture”.

The meaning of this verse is,

If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came, and it is not possible the Scripture to be broken,”

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