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Title: Jesus Answered Them and Said
The text is, “ἀπεκρίθη ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· τοῦτό ἐστιν τὸ ἔργον τοῦ θεοῦ, ἵνα πιστεύητε εἰς ὃν ἀπέστειλεν ἐκεῖνος”.
“ἀπεκρίθη”: third person, singular, aorist, passive, indicative verb meaning “answered”.
“ὁ”: masculine, singular, nominative article meaning “the” but it is not rendered into English here.
“Ἰησοῦς”: masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “Jesus”.
“καὶ”: coordinating conjunction meaning “and”.
“εἶπεν”: third person, singular, aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “said”.
“αὐτοῖς”: third person< personal, masculine, plural, dative pronoun meaning “to them”.
“τοῦτό”: neuter, singular, nominative, demonstrative pronoun meaning “this”.
“ἐστιν”: third person, singular, present, indicative verb meaning “is”.
“τὸ”: neuter, singular, nominative article meaning “the”.
“ἔργον”: neuter, singular, nominative noun meaning “work”.
“τοῦ”: masculine, singular, genitive article meaning “the” but it is not rendered into English here.
“θεοῦ”: masculine, singular, genitive noun meaning “of God”.
“ἵνα”: subordinating complementary conjunction meaning “that”.
“πιστεύητε”: second person, plural, present, active, subjunctive verb meaning “you should believe”.
“εἰς”: preposition taking the accusative for its object word and meaning “in” or “into”.
“ὃν”: masculine, singular, accusative, definite, relative pronoun meaning “whom”.
“ἀπέστειλεν”: third person, singular, aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “sent”
“ἐκεῖνος”: masculine, singular, nominative, demonstrative pronoun meaning “he”.
The meaning of this verse is,
Jesus answered and said to them, “This is the work of God, that you should believe in whom he sent.”
ἀπεκρίθη ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν (John 6:29) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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