βουληθεὶς ἀπεκύησεν ἡμᾶς λόγῳplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigλόγος
Meaning
* A word or words * Statement * Message * Speech * Account * Used in John to mean God the Son
Masculine noun. Related to the verb λέγω.
λόγος in Greek Thought
Before the New Testament, λόγος already had deep philosophical use. In Greek philosophy, λόγος was the rational principle that ordered the universe, the divine reason that structured all things. In Heraclitus, λόγος referred to the unifying rational principle behind the constant change in the world.… ἀληθείας, εἰς τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ
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The definite article εἶναιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί
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εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).
It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ἡμᾶς ἀπαρχήν τινα τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ
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The definite article αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός
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Meaning
* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same
Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.
Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) κτισμάτων.
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