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Title: Jesus Answered Them, “Truly, truly, I say to You”
The text is, “ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι πᾶς ὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν δοῦλός ἐστιν τῆς ἁμαρτίας”.
“ἀπεκρίθη”: third person, singular, aorist, passive, indicative verb meaning “answered”.
“αὐτοῖς”: third person, personal, masculine, plural, dative pronoun meaning “them”.
“ὁ”: masculine, singular, nominative article meaning “the” but it is not rendered into English here.
“Ἰησοῦς”: masculine, singular, nominative, proper noun meaning “Jesus”.
“ἀμὴν”: Hebraicized particle meaning “truly”.
“ἀμὴν”: Hebraicized particle meaning “truly”.
“λέγω”: first person, singular, present, active, indicative verb meaning “I say”.
“ὑμῖν”: second person, personal, plural, dative pronoun meaning “to you”.
“ὅτι”: subordinating conjunction meaning “that”.
“πᾶς”: masculine, singular, nominative adjective meaning “everyone”.
“ὁ”: masculine, singular, nominative article meaning “who”.
“ποιῶν”: present, active, participial, masculine, singular, nominative verb meaning “is doing”.
“τὴν”: masculine, singular, accusative article meaning “the”.
“ἁμαρτίαν”: masculine, singular, accusative noun meaning “sin”.
“δοῦλός”: masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “a slave”.
“ἐστιν”: third person, singular, present, active verb meaning “is”.
“τῆς” feminine, singular, genitive article meaning “of the”.
“ἁμαρτίας”: feminine, singular, genitive noun meaning “sin”.
The meaning of this verse is,
Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, that everyone who is doing the sin is a slave of the sin.”
ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν (John 8:34) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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