Bible Verse Dictionary
John 15:13 - I
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Greater | G3187 | μείζων |
[Adjective] larger (literally or figuratively specifically in age) |
love | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
hath | G2192 | ἔχω |
[Verb] to hold (used in very various applications literally or figuratively direct or remote; such as possession ability: contiguity relation or condition) |
no man | G3762 | οὐδείς |
not even one (man woman or thing) that is none: nobody nothing |
than this | G5026 | ταύτῃ |
(towards or of) this |
that | G2443 | ἵνα |
[Conjunction] compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
a man | G3762 | οὐδείς |
not even one (man woman or thing) that is none: nobody nothing |
lay down | G5087 | τίθημι |
[Verb] to place (in the widest application literally and figuratively; properly in a passive or horizontal posture and thus different from G2476 which properly denotes an upright and active position while G2749 is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate) |
his | G848 | αὑτοῦ |
self (in some oblique case or reflexive relation) |
life | G5590 | ψυχή |
[Noun Feminine] breath that is (by implication) spirit abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from G4151 which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from G2222 which is mere vitality even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew [H5315] [H7307] and [H2416] |
for | G5228 | ὑπέρ |
[Preposition]
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his | G848 | αὑτοῦ |
self (in some oblique case or reflexive relation) |
friends | G5384 | φίλος |
[Adjective] actively fond that is friendly (still as a noun an associate neighbor etc.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.