17{
"verseID": "John.3.17",
"source": "Οὐ γὰρ ἀπέστειλεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸν κόσμον ἵνα κρίνῃ τὸν κόσμον· ἀλλʼ ἵνα σωθῇ ὁ κόσμος διʼ αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "For not *apesteilen ho Theos ton Hyion autou eis ton kosmon hina krinē ton kosmon*; but *hina sōthē ho kosmos di' autou*.",
"grammar": {
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"*apesteilen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - sent",
"*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God",
"*Hyion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Son",
"*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine - his",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to",
"*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world",
"*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*krinē*": "aorist, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might judge",
"*sōthē*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be saved",
"*di'*": "preposition + genitive - through"
},
"variants": {
"*apesteilen*": "sent/dispatched/commissioned",
"*krinē*": "judge/condemn/evaluate",
"*sōthē*": "might be saved/rescued/delivered"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "John.3.18",
"source": "¶Ὁ πιστεύων εἰς αὐτὸν οὐ κρίνεται: ὁ δὲ μὴ πιστεύων ἤδη κέκριται, ὅτι μὴ πεπίστευκεν εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ μονογενοῦς Υἱοῦ τοῦ Θεοῦ.",
"text": "The one *pisteuōn eis auton* not *krinetai*: but the one not *pisteuōn ēdē kekritai*, because not *pepisteuken eis to onoma tou monogenous Hyiou tou Theou*.",
"grammar": {
"*pisteuōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - believing",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - in/into",
"*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine - him",
"*krinetai*": "present, passive, 3rd singular - is judged",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and",
"*ēdē*": "adverb - already/now",
"*kekritai*": "perfect, passive, 3rd singular - has been judged",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - because",
"*pepisteuken*": "perfect, 3rd singular - has believed",
"*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name",
"*monogenous*": "genitive, masculine, singular - only begotten/unique",
"*Hyiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Son",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God"
},
"variants": {
"*krinetai*": "is judged/condemned",
"*kekritai*": "has been judged/condemned/sentenced",
"*onoma*": "name/character/person/authority",
"*monogenous*": "only begotten/unique/one-of-a-kind"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "John.3.19",
"source": "Αὕτη δέ ἐστιν ἡ κρίσις, ὅτι τὸ φῶς ἐλήλυθεν εἰς τὸν κόσμον, καὶ ἠγάπησαν οἱ ἄνθρωποι μᾶλλον τὸ σκότος ἢ τὸ φῶς, ἦν γὰρ πονηρὰ αὐτῶν τὰ ἔργα.",
"text": "*Hautē de estin hē krisis*, that the *phōs elēlythen eis ton kosmon*, and *ēgapēsan hoi anthrōpoi mallon to skotos ē to phōs*, for was *ponēra autōn ta erga*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but",
"*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is",
"*krisis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - judgment",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because",
"*phōs*": "nominative, neuter, singular - light",
"*elēlythen*": "perfect, 3rd singular - has come",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into",
"*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world",
"*ēgapēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - loved",
"*anthrōpoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men/people",
"*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more",
"*skotos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - darkness",
"*ē*": "conjunction - than",
"*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - were",
"*ponēra*": "nominative, neuter, plural - evil",
"*autōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - their",
"*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds"
},
"variants": {
"*krisis*": "judgment/verdict/separation",
"*phōs*": "light/illumination [metaphor for revelation/truth]",
"*skotos*": "darkness/obscurity [metaphor for evil/ignorance]",
"*ponēra*": "evil/wicked/bad/corrupt"
}
}