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Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςsaysλέγειto her,αὐτῇ“Did I notΟὐκ εἶπόνtellεἶπόνyouσοιthatὅτιifἐὰνyou believeπιστεύσῃςyou will seeὄψῃthe gloryτὴν δόξανof God?”τοῦ θεοῦ
John 11:40
Study it in the app“Jesus says to her, “Did I not tell you that if you believe you will see the glory of God?””
With the Greek beneath
John 11:40, word by word
- JesusἸησοῦςIēsous
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsous” appears- saysλέγειlegei
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “legei” appears- you believeπιστεύσῃςpisteusēis
trust
To trust in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pisteusēis” appears- you will seeὄψῃopsēi
see
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “opsēi” appears- the gloryδόξανdoxan
glory
The greatness and splendor of God.
Where else “doxan” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears
The context
39Jesus says, “Take away the stone.” Martha, the sister of the dead man, says to him, “Lord, by now he stinks, for it is the fourth day.”
40 · This verse (above)
41So they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted his eyes upward and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me.
To study John 11 in a group
1. What it says
What does Jesus do when he arrives at Lazarus's tomb and sees Mary and those with her weeping? (vv. 32-44)
2. What it means
Jesus tells Martha, “I am the resurrection and the life.” What does he ask her next, and how does she answer? (vv. 25-27)
3. How I live it
Jesus wept with those who wept (v. 35). How can you accompany someone who is grieving today?