Bible in the original · Strong’s
John 3:16 in the Greek
Meaning word by word (Strong’s)
The verse
King James Version
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Bíblia Livre
Porque Deus amou ao mundo de tal maneira, que deu o seu Filho unigênito; para que todo aquele que nele crê não pereça, mas tenha a vida eterna.
Word by word
Each original-language term the verse translates, in the order of the King James Version, which carries a Strong’s number on each word. The meaning comes from the lexicon entry.
KJV renders it: for
In this verse: “For”
KJV renders it: God
In this verse: “God”
KJV renders it: so, thus, wise
In this verse: “so”
Meaning: to love
In this verse: “loved”
Meaning: world
In this verse: “the world”
KJV renders it: that, Wherefore, so
In this verse: “that”
KJV renders it: give, given, gave
In this verse: “he gave”
KJV renders it: him, them, his
In this verse: “his … him”
KJV renders it: only begotten, only
In this verse: “only begotten”
KJV renders it: Son, children, sons
In this verse: “Son”
KJV renders it: that, to
In this verse: “that”
KJV renders it: all, things, every
In this verse: “whosoever”
KJV renders it: believe, believed, believeth
In this verse: “believeth”
KJV renders it: into, unto
In this verse: “in”
KJV renders it: perish, destroy, lose
In this verse: “should … perish”
KJV renders it: not, no, God forbid
In this verse: “not”
KJV renders it: but
In this verse: “but”
KJV renders it: have, hath, had
In this verse: “have”
KJV renders it: eternal, everlasting
In this verse: “everlasting”
Meaning: life
In this verse: “life”
The number opens the full entry: definition, derivation and the verses where the word appears.
More verses in the original
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