God & Savior

John 7:39

He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
John 7:39
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Original language (Greek)

τοῦτο δὲ εἶπεν περὶ τοῦ πνεύματος ὃ ἔμελλον λαμβάνειν οἱ πιστεύσαντες εἰς αὐτόν· οὔπω γὰρ ἦν πνεῦμα ὅτι Ἰησοῦς οὐδέπω ἐδοξάσθη.

  1. τοῦτοtouto“This”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  2. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. εἶπενeipen“He said”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
  4. περὶperi“concerning”
    Preposition · from περί · “about” · Strong's G4012
  5. τοῦtou“the”
    Article, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. πνεύματοςpneumatos“Spirit”
    Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from πνεῦμα · “spirit/breath” · Strong's G4151G
  7. ὃho“which”
    Relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  8. ἔμελλονemellon“were about”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from μέλλω · “to ensue” · Strong's G3195
  9. λαμβάνεινlambanein“to receive”
    Verb, present, active, infinitive · from λαμβάνω · “to take” · Strong's G2983
  10. οἱhoi“those”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. πιστεύσαντεςpisteusantes“having believed”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from πιστεύω · “to trust (in)” · Strong's G4100
  12. εἰςeis“in”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  13. αὐτόν·auton“Him;”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  14. οὔπωoupō“not yet”
    Adverb, nominative · “not yet” · Strong's G3768
  15. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  16. ἦνēn“was”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  17. πνεῦμαpneuma“[the] Spirit”
    Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · “spirit/breath” · Strong's G4151G
  18. ὅτιhoti“because”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754H
  19. ἸησοῦςIēsous“Jesus”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
  20. οὐδέπωoudepō“not yet”
    Adverb, nominative · “not yet” · Strong's G3764
  21. ἐδοξάσθη.edoxasthē“was glorified.”
    Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from δοξάζω · “to glorify” · Strong's G1392
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)