God & Savior

John 12:42

Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.
John 12:42
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Original language (Greek)

ὅμως μέντοι καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἀρχόντων πολλοὶ ἐπίστευσαν εἰς αὐτόν, ἀλλὰ διὰ τοὺς Φαρισαίους οὐχ ὡμολόγουν, ἵνα μὴ ἀποσυνάγωγοι γένωνται.

  1. ὅμωςhomōs“Nevertheless”
    Preposition · “just as” · Strong's G3676
  2. μέντοιmentoi“indeed”
    Conjunction · “yet” · Strong's G3305
  3. καὶkai“even”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  4. ἐκek“of”
    Preposition · “out from” · Strong's G1537
  5. τῶνtōn“the”
    Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. ἀρχόντωνarchontōn“rulers”
    Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from ἄρχων · “ruler” · Strong's G0758
  7. πολλοὶpolloi“many”
    Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine · from πολύς · “much” · Strong's G4183
  8. ἐπίστευσανepisteusan“believed”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from πιστεύω · “to trust (in)” · Strong's G4100
  9. εἰςeis“in”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  10. αὐτόν,auton“Him,”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  11. ἀλλὰalla“but”
    Conjunction · from ἀλλά · “but” · Strong's G0235
  12. διὰdia“on account of”
    Preposition · from διά · “through/because of” · Strong's G1223
  13. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. ΦαρισαίουςPharisaious“Pharisees”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from Φαρισαῖος · “Pharisee” · Strong's G5330
  15. οὐχouch“not”
    Particle, negative · from οὐ · “no” · Strong's G3756
  16. ὡμολόγουν,hōmologoun“they were confessing,”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ὁμολογέω · “to confess/profess” · Strong's G3670
  17. ἵναina“so that”
    Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
  18. μὴmē“not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  19. ἀποσυνάγωγοιaposunagōgoi“put out of the synagogue”
    Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἀποσυνάγωγος · “excommunicated” · Strong's G0656
  20. γένωνται.genōntai“they may be.”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), subjunctive, 3rd person plural · from γίνομαι · “to be” · Strong's G1096
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)