Bible Verse Dictionary
John 1:17 - Moses
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G3754 | ὅτι |
[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
law | G3551 | νόμος |
[Noun Masculine] law (through the idea of prescriptive usage) generally (regulation) specifically (of Moses [including the volume]; also of the Gospel) or figuratively (a principle) |
was given | G1325 | δίδωμι |
[Verb] to give (used in a very wide application properly or by implication literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
by | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
Moses | G3475 | Μωσεύς |
[Noun Masculine] Moseus Moses or Mouses (that is Mosheh) the Hebrew lawgiver |
but grace | G5485 | χάρις |
[Noun Feminine] graciousness (as gratifying) of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart and its reflection in the life; including gratitude) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
truth | G225 | ἀλήθεια |
[Noun Feminine] truth |
came | G1096 | γίνομαι |
[Verb] to cause to be ( |
by | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
Jesus | G2424 | Ἰησοῦς |
[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites |
Christ | G5547 | Χριστός |
[Adjective] anointed that is the Messiah an epithet of Jesus |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.