καὶ ὡμολόγησεν καὶ οὐκ ἠρνήσατο, καὶ ὡμολόγησεν ὅτι ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ὁ χριστός (John 1:20)

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Title:  And Confessed, and Did Not Deny, but Confessed, “Because I Am Not the Christ.”

The text is, “καὶ ὡμολόγησεν καὶ οὐκ ἠρνήσατο, καὶ ὡμολόγησεν ὅτι ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ὁ χριστός”.

καὶ -> coordinating additive conjunction -> and

ὡμολόγησεν -> third person, singular, aorist, active, indicative verb -> confessed

καὶ -> coordinating additive conjunction -> and

οὐκ -> negative particle -> not

ἠρνήσατο -> third person, singular, aorist, middle, indicative verb -> did deny

καὶ -> coordinating conjunction -> but

ὡμολόγησεν -> third person, singular, aorist, active, indicative verb -> confessed

ὅτι -> subordinating causative conjunction of recitation ->because’

ἐγὼ -> first person, personal, singular, nominative pronoun -> I

οὐκ -> negative particle -> not

εἰμὶ -> first person, singular, present, indicative verb -> am

ὁ -> masculine, singular, nominative article -> the

χριστός -> masculine, singular, nominative noun -> Christ

The meaning of this verse is,

And confessed, and did not deny, but confessed because, “I am not the Christ.”

καὶ ὡμολόγησεν καὶ οὐκ ἠρνήσατο, καὶ ὡμολόγησεν ὅτι ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ὁ χριστός (John 1:20) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.