Treasury of Scripture Knowledge His disciples say to him: Behold, now thou speakest plainly and speakest no proverb. proverb. John 16:25 These things I have spoken to you in proverbs. The hour cometh when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs, but will shew you plainly of the Father. Context Ask and You will Receive…28I came forth from the Father and am come into the world: again I leave the world and I go to the Father. 29His disciples say to him: Behold, now thou speakest plainly and speakest no proverb. 30Now we know that thou knowest all things and thou needest not that any man should ask thee. By this we believe that thou camest forth from God.… Cross References Matthew 13:34 All these things Jesus spoke in parables to the multitudes: and without parables he did not speak to them. Mark 8:32 And he spoke the word openly. And Peter taking him began to rebuke him. John 10:6 This proverb Jesus spoke to them. But they understood not what he spoke. John 16:25 These things I have spoken to you in proverbs. The hour cometh when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs, but will shew you plainly of the Father. Lexicon Hisαὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. disciples μαθηταὶ (mathētai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil. said, Λέγουσιν (Legousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “See, Ἴδε (Ide) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2400: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo! now νῦν (nyn) Adverb Strong's Greek 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate. You are speaking λαλεῖς (laleis) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. plainly παρρησίᾳ (parrēsia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3954: From pas and a derivative of rheo; all out-spokenness, i.e. Frankness, bluntness, publicity; by implication, assurance. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. without οὐδεμίαν (oudemian) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing. figures of speech. παροιμίαν (paroimian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3942: A cryptic saying, an allegory; a proverb, figurative discourse. Additional Translations His disciples said, “See, now You are speaking plainly and without figures of speech. His disciples say, "Behold, now You speak in openness, and You do not speak allegory. His disciples said to him, See, now speak you plainly, and speak no proverb. His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no dark saying. His disciples say to him, Lo, now thou speakest openly and utterest no allegory. His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb. His disciples said to him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb. "Ah, now you are using plain language," said His disciples, "and are uttering no figure of speech! His disciples said to him, "Behold, now you speak plainly, and speak no figures of speech. His disciples say to him, 'Lo, now freely thou dost speak, and no similitude speakest thou; Jump to Previous Ah Allegory Clearly Dark Disciples Figure Figures Jesus Language Openly Plain Plainly Proverb Similitude Speak Speakest Speaking Speech Talking Using Uttering VeiledJump to Next Ah Allegory Clearly Dark Disciples Figure Figures Jesus Language Openly Plain Plainly Proverb Similitude Speak Speakest Speaking Speech Talking Using Uttering VeiledLinks John 16:29 NIVJohn 16:29 NLT John 16:29 ESV John 16:29 NASB John 16:29 KJV John 16:29 Bible Apps John 16:29 Biblia Paralela John 16:29 Chinese Bible John 16:29 French Bible John 16:29 German Bible Alphabetical: a and are clearly disciples figure figures His Jesus Lo not Now of plainly said speaking speech Then using without you NT Gospels: John 16:29 His disciples said to him Behold now (Jhn Jo Jn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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