Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ἄρτος τῆς ζωῆς (John 6:48)

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Title:  I am the Bread of Life

The text is, “Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ἄρτος τῆς ζωῆς”.

“Ἐγώ”:  first person, personal, singular, nominative pronoun meaning “I”.

“εἰμι”:  first person, singular, present, indicative verb meaning “am”.

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

“ἄρτος”:  masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “bread”.

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

“ζωῆς”:  feminine, singular, genitive noun meaning “life”.

The meaning of this verse is,

I am the bread of life.”

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