John 16:13

However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come.
John 16:13
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Original language (Greek)

ὅταν δὲ ἔλθῃ ἐκεῖνος, τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς ἀληθείας, ὁδηγήσει ὑμᾶς ἐν τῇ ἀληθείᾳ πάσῃ. οὐ γὰρ λαλήσει ἀφ᾽ ἑαυτοῦ, ἀλλ᾽ ὅσα ἀκούσει λαλήσει καὶ τὰ ἐρχόμενα ἀναγγελεῖ ὑμῖν.

  1. ὅτανhotan“When”
    Conjunction · “when(-ever)” · Strong's G3752
  2. δὲde“however”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ἔλθῃelthē“may come”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
  4. ἐκεῖνος,ekeinos“He,”
    Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἐκεῖνος · “that” · Strong's G1565
  5. τὸto“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. πνεῦμαpneuma“Spirit”
    Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · “spirit/breath” · Strong's G4151G
  7. τῆςtēs“<the>”
    Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  8. ἀληθείας,alētheias“of truth,”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἀλήθεια · “truth” · Strong's G0225
  9. ὁδηγήσειhodēgēsei“He will guide”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ὁδηγέω · “to guide” · Strong's G3594
  10. ὑμᾶςhumas“you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  11. ἐνen“into”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  12. τῇtēa“the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. ἀληθείᾳalētheia“truth”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from ἀλήθεια · “truth” · Strong's G0225
  14. πάσῃ.pasē“all.”
    Adjective, dative, singular, feminine · from πᾶς · “all” · Strong's G3956
  15. οὐou“not”
    Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
  16. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  17. λαλήσειlalēsei“He will speak”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λαλέω · “to speak” · Strong's G2980
  18. ἀφ᾽aph᾽“from”
    Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
  19. ἑαυτοῦ,he'autou“Himself,”
    Reflexive pronoun, 3rd person, genitive, singular, masculine · from ἑαυτοῦ · “my/your/him-self” · Strong's G1438
  20. ἀλλ᾽all᾽“but”
    Conjunction · from ἀλλά · “but” · Strong's G0235
  21. ὅσαhosa“as much as”
    Correlative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὅσος · “just as/how much” · Strong's G3745
  22. ἀκούσειakousei“He will hear”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
  23. λαλήσειlalēsei“He will speak”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λαλέω · “to speak” · Strong's G2980
  24. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  25. τὰta“the [things]”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  26. ἐρχόμεναerchomena“coming”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, accusative, plural, neuter · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
  27. ἀναγγελεῖanangelei“He will declare”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀναγγέλλω · “to report” · Strong's G0312
  28. ὑμῖν.humin“to you.”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)