Bible Verse Dictionary
John 3:5 - Say
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Jesus | G2424 | Ἰησοῦς |
[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites |
answered | G611 | ἀποκρίνομαι |
[Verb] to conclude for oneself that is (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare [H6030]) to begin to speak (where an address is expected) |
Verily | G281 | ἀμήν |
properly firm that is (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially surely (often as interjection so be it) |
verily | G281 | ἀμήν |
properly firm that is (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially surely (often as interjection so be it) |
I say | G3004 | λέγω |
[Verb] properly to |
unto thee | G4671 | σοί |
to thee |
Except | G3362 | ἐὰν μή |
[Conjunction] if not that is unless |
a man | G5100 | τὶς |
some or any person or object |
be born | G1080 | γεννάω |
[Verb] to procreate (properly of the father but by extension of the mother); figuratively to regenerate |
of | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
water | G5204 | ὕδωρ |
[Noun Neuter] water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
of | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
Spirit | G4151 | πνεῦμα |
[Noun Neuter] a current of air that is breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively a spirit that is (human) the rational soul (by implication) vital principle mental disposition etc. or (superhuman) an angel daemon or (divine) God Christ´ s spirit the Holy spirit |
he cannot enter | G1525 | εἰσέρχομαι |
[Verb] to enter (literally or figuratively) |
into | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
kingdom | G932 | βασιλεία |
[Noun Feminine] properly royalty that is (abstractly) rule or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively) |
of | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.