John 12:26

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.
John 12:26
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Original language (Greek)

Ἐὰν ἐμοί τις διακονῇ, ἐμοὶ ἀκολουθείτω· καὶ ὅπου εἰμὶ ἐγώ, ἐκεῖ καὶ ὁ διάκονος ὁ ἐμὸς ἔσται. ἐάν τις ἐμοὶ διακονῇ, τιμήσει αὐτὸν ὁ πατήρ.

  1. ἘὰνEan“If”
    Conditional · from ἐάν · “if” · Strong's G1437
  2. ἐμοίemoi“Me myself”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G1473
  3. τιςtis“anyone”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “one” · Strong's G5100
  4. διακονῇ,diakonēa“shall serve”
    Verb, present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from διακονέω · “to serve” · Strong's G1247
  5. ἐμοὶemoi“Me myself”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G1473
  6. ἀκολουθείτω·akoloutheitō“he should follow;”
    Verb, present, active, imperative, 3rd person singular · from ἀκολουθέω · “to follow” · Strong's G0190
  7. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  8. ὅπουhopou“where”
    Conjunction · “where(-ever)” · Strong's G3699
  9. εἰμὶeimi“am”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  10. ἐγώ,egō“I myself,”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, nominative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G1473
  11. ἐκεῖekei“there”
    Adverb · “there” · Strong's G1563
  12. καὶkai“also”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  13. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. διάκονοςdiakonos“servant”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “servant” · Strong's G1249
  15. ὁho“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  16. ἐμὸςemos“of Mine”
    Possessive pronoun, 1st person · from ἐμός · “my” · Strong's G1473
  17. ἔσται.estai“will be.”
    Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  18. ἐάνean“If”
    Conditional · “if” · Strong's G1437
  19. τιςtis“anyone”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “one” · Strong's G5100
  20. ἐμοὶemoi“Me myself”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G1473
  21. διακονῇ,diakonēa“shall serve,”
    Verb, present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from διακονέω · “to serve” · Strong's G1247
  22. τιμήσειtimēsei“will honor”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from τιμάω · “to honor” · Strong's G5091
  23. αὐτὸνauton“him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  24. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  25. πατήρ.patēr“Father.”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from πατήρ · “father” · Strong's G3962
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)