John 8:55

New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying."

Word-by-Word Analysis

עוֹד

ʻôwd

H5750

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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ye have not

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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him but I

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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him and if I should

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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I

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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him not I shall be a

שֶׁקֶר

sheqer

H8267

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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דָּמָה

dâmâh

H1819

to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider

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unto you but I

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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him and

שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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his

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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Key Terms in This Verse

liar H8267

שֶׁקֶר sheqer

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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known H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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keep H8104

שָׁמַר shâmar

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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like H1819

דָּמָה dâmâh

to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider

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Yet H5750

עוֹד ʻôwd

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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know H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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know H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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know H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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say H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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saying H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

John 8:19 cross-reference

Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.

John 8:44 cross-reference

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he...

John 8:51 cross-reference

Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

Matthew 11:27 cross-reference

All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.

Revelation 3:9 cross-reference

Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.

John 15:21 cross-reference

But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know not him that sent me.

John 1:18 cross-reference

No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

Luke 10:22 cross-reference

All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.

John 6:46 cross-reference

Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.

Jeremiah 9:3 cross-reference

And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 4:22 cross-reference

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Acts 17:23 cross-reference

For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.

John 17:25 cross-reference

O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.

2 Corinthians 4:6 cross-reference

For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Hosea 5:4 cross-reference

They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD.

John 8:29 cross-reference

And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.

John 16:3 cross-reference

And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.

John 10:15 cross-reference

As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

John 15:10 cross-reference

If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.

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