John 7:16

Greek	ἀπεκρίθη οὖν αὐτοῖςplugin-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) Ἰησοῦς καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” εἶπεν· ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐμὴ διδαχὴ οὐκ ἔστινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek 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. ἐμὴ ἀλλὰ τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πέμψαντός με·
ESV	So Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
NIV	Jesus answered, “My teaching is not my own. It comes from him who sent me.
NLT	So Jesus told them, “My message is not my own; it comes from God who sent me.
KJV	Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

^{John 7:15 ← John 7:16 → John 7:17}

Return to: Home Page → Christianity → Bible → New Testament → John → John 7