John 1:15
John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.This verse in the real world
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- ὀπίσωopísōto the back, i.e. aback (as adverb or preposition of time or place; or as noun)
- ἔμπροσθενémprosthenin front of (in place (literally or figuratively) or time)
- κράζωkrázōproperly, to "croak" (as a raven) or scream, i.e. (genitive case) to call aloud (shriek, e
- μαρτυρέωmartyréōto be a witness, i.e. testify (literally or figuratively)
- πρῶτοςprōtosforemost (in time, place, order or importance)
- ἸωάννηςIōánnēsJoannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites
- περίperíproperly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various a
- οὗτοςhoûtosthe he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mat 3:11, Col 1:17, Luk 3:16, Jhn 1:29–34, Jhn 1:1–2, Jhn 3:26–36, Jhn 5:33–36, Mat 3:13–17