John 16:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"And He, when He comes,ἐλθὼν
(elthōn)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
will convictἐλέγξει
(elenxei)
1651: to expose, convict, reprovea prim. verb
the worldκόσμον
(kosmon)
2889: order, the worlda prim. word
concerningπερὶ
(peri)
4012: about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject)a prim. preposition
sinἁμαρτίας
(amartias)
266: a sin, failurefrom hamartanó
and righteousnessδικαιοσύνης
(dikaiosunēs)
1343: righteousness, justicefrom dikaios
and judgment;κρίσεως
(kriseōs)
2920: a decision, judgmentfrom krinó


















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
ελθων  verb - second aorist active participle - nominative singular masculine
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
εκεινος  demonstrative pronoun - nominative singular masculine
ekeinos  ek-i'-nos:  that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed -- he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), their, them, they, this, those.
ελεγξει  verb - future active indicative - third person singular
elegcho  el-eng'-kho:  to confute, admonish -- convict, convince, tell a fault, rebuke, reprove.
τον  definite article - accusative 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.
κοσμον  noun - accusative singular masculine
kosmos  kos'-mos:  orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally) -- adorning, world.
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
αμαρτιας  noun - genitive singular feminine
hamartia  ham-ar-tee'-ah:  a sin (properly abstract) -- offence, sin(-ful).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
δικαιοσυνης  noun - genitive singular feminine
dikaiosune  dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay:  equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification -- righteousness.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
κρισεως  noun - genitive singular feminine
krisis  kree'-sis:  by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law) -- accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And He, when He comes, will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment;

King James Bible
And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When He comes, He will convict the world about sin, righteousness, and judgment:

International Standard Version
When he comes, he will convict the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment—

NET Bible
And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong concerning sin and righteousness and judgment--

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“And when he comes, he will correct the world concerning sin and concerning righteousness and concerning judgment;”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He will come to convict the world of sin, to show the world what has God's approval, and to convince the world that God judges it.

King James 2000 Bible
And when he is come, he will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
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