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John 8:18

Greek
ἐγώ εἰμιplugin-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.
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The definite article
μαρτυρῶν περὶ ἐμαυτοῦ, καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

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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”
μαρτυρεῖ περὶ ἐμοῦ plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
πέμψας με πατήρ.
ESV
I am the one who bears witness about myself, and the Father who sent me bears witness about me.“
NIV
I am one who testifies for myself; my other witness is the Father, who sent me.“
NLT
I am one witness, and my Father who sent me is the other.“
KJV
I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.

John 8:17 ← John 8:18 → John 8:19

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