John 8:50
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"But I do not seekζητῶ
(zētō)
2212: to seekof uncertain origin
My glory;δόξαν
(doxan)
1391: opinion (always good in N.T.), hence praise, honor, gloryfrom dokeó
there is One who seeksζητῶν
(zētōn)
2212: to seekof uncertain origin
and judges.κρίνων
(krinōn)
2919: to judge, decidea prim. verb


















KJV Lexicon
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
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.
ζητω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
zeteo  dzay-teh'-o:  to seek; specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
την  definite article - accusative 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.
δοξαν  noun - accusative singular feminine
doxa  dox'-ah:  glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective) -- dignity, glory(-ious), honour, praise, worship.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
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.
ζητων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
zeteo  dzay-teh'-o:  to seek; specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
κρινων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
krino  kree'-no:  by implication, to try, condemn, punish
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But I do not seek My glory; there is One who seeks and judges.

King James Bible
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I do not seek My glory; the One who seeks it also judges.

International Standard Version
I don't seek my own glory. There is one who seeks it, and he is the Judge.

NET Bible
I am not trying to get praise for myself. There is one who demands it, and he also judges.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“But I am not seeking my glory; There is One who seeks and judges.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I don't want my own glory. But there is someone who wants it, and he is the judge.

King James 2000 Bible
And I seek not my own glory: there is one that seeks and judges.
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