λέγει οὖν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· ὁ καιρὸς ὁ ἐμὸς οὔπω πάρεστιν (John 7:6)

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Title:  Jesus Says to Them, “My Time is Not Yet Come”.

The text is, “λέγει οὖν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· ὁ καιρὸς ὁ ἐμὸς οὔπω πάρεστιν, ὁ δὲ καιρὸς ὁ ὑμέτερος πάντοτέ ἐστιν ἕτοιμος”.

“λέγει”:  third present, singular, present, active, indicative verb meaning “says”.

“οὖν”:  coordinating inferential conjunction meaning “then”.

“αὐτοῖς”:  third person, personal, masculine, dative pronoun meaning “to them”.

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

“Ἰησοῦς”:  masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “Jesus”.

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

“καιρὸς”:  masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “time”.

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

“ἐμὸς”:  masculine, singular, nominative, possessive adjective meaning “my”.

“οὔπω”:  temporal adverb meaning “not yet”.

“πάρεστιν”:  third person, singular, present, indicative verb meaning “is come”.

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

“δὲ”:  coordinating conjunction meaning “but”.

“καιρὸς”:  masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “time”.

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

“ὑμέτερος”:  masculine, singular, nominative, possessive adjective meaning “your”.

“πάντοτέ”:  temporal adverb meaning “always”.

“ἐστιν”:  third person, singular, present, indicative verb meaning “is”.

“ἕτοιμος”:  masculine, singular, nominative adjective meaning “here”, “ready”, or “prepared”.

The meaning of this verse is,

Jesus says to them, “My time is not yet come, your time is always here.”

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