John 15:13

Greek	μείζονα ταύτηςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 ἀγάπην οὐδεὶς ἔχει ἵνα τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ψυχὴν αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek 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) θῇ ὑπὲρ τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article φίλων αὐτοῦ.plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek 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)
ESV	Greater love has no one than this, that someone lays down his life for his friends.
NIV	Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
NLT	There is no greater love than to lay down one's life for one's friends.
KJV	Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

^{John 15:12 ← John 15:13 → John 15:14}

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