John 14:28

New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Ye have

שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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how I

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto you I

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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and

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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again unto you If ye

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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me ye would

שָׂמַח

sâmach

H8055

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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I

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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I

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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unto the

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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for my

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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is

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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than I

Key Terms in This Verse

greater H1419

גָּדוֹל gâdôwl

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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loved H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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rejoice H8055

שָׂמַח sâmach

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

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heard H8085

שָׁמַע shâmaʻ

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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away H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Father H1

אָב ʼâb

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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Father H1

אָב ʼâb

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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because H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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go H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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go H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 11:3 cross-reference

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

John 13:16 cross-reference

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.

John 20:17 cross-reference

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.

John 14:18 cross-reference

I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.

John 20:21 cross-reference

Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

1 Peter 1:8 cross-reference

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

John 16:7 cross-reference

Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

John 14:12 cross-reference

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.

Isaiah 53:11 cross-reference

He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.

John 5:18 cross-reference

Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

Matthew 12:18 cross-reference

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.

John 10:38 cross-reference

But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.

Psalm 68:9 cross-reference

Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

Psalm 68:18 cross-reference

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.

Revelation 1:11 cross-reference

Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, an...

Isaiah 42:1 cross-reference

Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.

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