John 17:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"I askἐρωτῶ
(erōtō)
2065: to ask, questionakin to eromai (to ask)
on their behalf;περὶ
(peri)
4012: about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject)a prim. preposition
I do not askἐρωτῶ
(erōtō)
2065: to ask, questionakin to eromai (to ask)
on behalfπερὶ
(peri)
4012: about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject)a prim. preposition
of the world,κόσμου
(kosmou)
2889: order, the worlda prim. word
but of those whomὧν
(ōn)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
You have givenδέδωκας
(dedōkas)
1325: to give (in various senses lit. or fig.)redupl. from the root do-
Me; for they are Yours; 
 
4771: you (early mod. Eng. thou)second pers. sing. pers. pronoun


















KJV Lexicon
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ερωτω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
erotao  er-o-tah'-o:  to interrogate; by implication, to request -- ask, beseech, desire, intreat, pray.
ου  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
του  definite article - genitive 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.
κοσμου  noun - genitive 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.
ερωτω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
erotao  er-o-tah'-o:  to interrogate; by implication, to request -- ask, beseech, desire, intreat, pray.
αλλα  conjunction
alla  al-lah':  other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
ων  relative pronoun - genitive plural masculine
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
δεδωκας  verb - perfect active indicative - second person singular
didomi  did'-o-mee:  to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
μοι  personal pronoun - first person dative singular
moi  moy:  to me -- I, me, mine, my.
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.
σοι  personal pronoun - second person dative singular
soi  soy:  to thee -- thee, thine own, thou, thy.
εισιν  verb - present indicative - third person
eisi  i-see':  they are -- agree, are, be, dure, is, were.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I ask on their behalf; I do not ask on behalf of the world, but of those whom You have given Me; for they are Yours;

King James Bible
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I pray for them. I am not praying for the world but for those You have given Me, because they are Yours.

International Standard Version
"I am asking on their behalf. I am not asking on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those you gave me, because they are yours.

NET Bible
I am praying on behalf of them. I am not praying on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those you have given me, because they belong to you.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“I pray over them; I was not praying over the world, but I was praying for those whom you have given me, for they are yours, and they have believed that you have sent me.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"I pray for them. I'm not praying for the world but for those you gave me, because they are yours.

King James 2000 Bible
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them that you have given me; for they are yours.
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