John 12:50
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"I know 
 
3609a: to have seen or perceived, hence to knowperf. of eidon
that His commandmentἐντολὴ
(entolē)
1785: an injunction, order, commandfrom entellomai
is eternalαἰώνιος
(aiōnios)
166: agelong, eternalfrom aión
life;ζωὴ
(zōē)
2222: lifefrom zaó
thereforeοὖν
(oun)
3767: therefore, then, (and) soa prim. word
the things I speak,λαλῶ
(lalō)
2980: to talkfrom lalos (talkative)
I speakλαλῶ
(lalō)
2980: to talkfrom lalos (talkative)
justκαθὼς
(kathōs)
2531a: according as, just asfrom kata and hós
as the Fatherπατήρ
(patēr)
3962: a fathera prim. word
has told 
 
3004: to saya prim. verb
Me." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
οιδα  verb - perfect active indicative - first person singular
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
εντολη  noun - nominative singular feminine
entole  en-tol-ay':  injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription -- commandment, precept.
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ζωη  noun - nominative singular feminine
zoe  dzo-ay':  life -- life(-time).
αιωνιος  adjective - nominative singular feminine
aionios  ahee-o'-nee-os:  perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well) -- eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
α  relative pronoun - accusative plural neuter
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
ουν  conjunction
oun  oon:  (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
λαλω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
laleo  lal-eh'-o:  to talk, i.e. utter words -- preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter.
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
καθως  adverb
kathos  kath-oce':  just (or inasmuch) as, that -- according to, (according, even) as, how, when.
ειρηκεν  verb - perfect active indicative - third person singular - attic
ereo  er-eh'-o:  to utter, i.e. speak or say -- call, say, speak (of), tell.
μοι  personal pronoun - first person dative singular
moi  moy:  to me -- I, me, mine, my.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πατηρ  noun - nominative singular masculine
pater  pat-ayr':  a father (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) -- father, parent.
ουτως  adverb
houto  hoo'-to:  after that, after (in) this manner, as, even (so), for all that, like(-wise), no more, on this fashion(-wise), so (in like manner), thus, what.
λαλω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
laleo  lal-eh'-o:  to talk, i.e. utter words -- preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I know that His commandment is eternal life; therefore the things I speak, I speak just as the Father has told Me."

King James Bible
And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I know that His command is eternal life. So the things that I speak, I speak just as the Father has told Me."

International Standard Version
And I know that what he commands brings eternal life. What I speak, therefore, I speak just as the Father has told me."

NET Bible
And I know that his commandment is eternal life. Thus the things I say, I say just as the Father has told me."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“I know that his commandments are eternal life, therefore, these things which I am speaking, just as The Father tells me, thus I speak.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I know that what he commands is eternal life. Whatever I say is what the Father told me to say."

King James 2000 Bible
And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
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