Literal Translation of Greek

This list shows a literal translation of each verse of Christ's words.

John 19:28...I thirst.
Greek :
John 19:28.....Διψῶ.
Literal Verse:
I am thirsty.
John 19:30...It is finished:..
Greek :
John 19:30...... Τετέλεσται, ...
Literal Verse:
It has been accomplished.
John 20:16...Mary...
Greek :
John 20:16.. Μαριάμ. ...
Literal Verse:
Miriam
John 20:17...Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father:
Greek :
John 20:17...Μή μου ἅπτου, οὔπω γὰρ ἀναβέβηκα πρὸς τὸν πατέρα: πορεύου δὲ πρὸς τοὺς ἀδελφούς μου καὶ εἰπὲ αὐτοῖς Ἀναβαίνω πρὸς τὸν πατέρα μου καὶ πατέρα ὑμῶν καὶ θεόν μου καὶ θεὸν ὑμῶν.
Literal Verse:
Don't attached yourself because have not yet gone up to the Father. Go away, however, to those brothers of mine and tell them I go up to that Father of mine and Father of yours and a Divinity of mine and a Divinity of yours.
John 20:19 ...Peace be unto you.
Greek :
John 20:19 Εἰρήνη ὑμῖν.
Literal Verse:
Peace to you.
John 20:21...Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.
Greek :
John 20:21...Εἰρήνη ὑμῖν: καθὼς ἀπέσταλκέν με ὁ πατήρ, κἀγὼ πέμπω ὑμᾶς.
Literal Verse:
Peace among you. As he has dispatch me out, the Father, also I myself send you.
John 20:22...Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
Greek :
John 20:22...Λάβετε πνεῦμα ἅγιον:
Literal Verse:
Get a pure breath.
John 20:23 Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them;
Greek :
John 20:23 ἄν τινων ἀφῆτε τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἀφέωνται αὐτοῖς: ἄν τινων κρατῆτε κεκράτηνται.
Literal Verse:
When you excuse for some those mistakes, they should be excused for them. When you over rule them, they are over ruled.
John 20:26 ...Peace be unto you
Greek :
John 20:26 Εἰρήνη ὑμῖν.
Literal Verse:
Peace to you.
John 20:27 ...Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands;
Greek :
John 20:27 Φέρε τὸν δάκτυλόν σου ὧδε καὶ ἴδε τὰς χεῖράς μου, καὶ φέρε τὴν χεῖρά σου καὶ βάλε εἰς τὴν πλευράν μου, καὶ μὴ γίνου ἄπιστος ἀλλὰ πιστός.
Literal Verse:
Bring that finger of yours here and see this hand of mine. And bring that hand of yours and toss into this side of mine and don't become mistrustful instead trustful.
John 20:29...Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed:
Greek :
John 20:29 ... Ὅτι ἑώρακάς με πεπίστευκας; μακάριοι οἱ μὴ ἰδόντες καὶ πιστεύσαντες.
Literal Verse:
Ὅτι ἑώρακάς με πεπίστευκας;
Because you have observed me, you have trusted.
μακάριοι οἱ μὴ ἰδόντες καὶ πιστεύσαντες.
Fortunate the ones not seeing and trusting.
Mark 2:9 Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy,
Greek :
Mark 2.9 τί ἐστιν εὐκοπώτερον, εἰπεῖν τῷ παραλυτικῷ Ἀφίενταί σου αἱ ἁμαρτίαι, ἢ εἰπεῖν Ἐγείρου [καὶ] ἆρον τὸν κράβαττόν σου καὶ περιπάτει;
Literal Verse:
What is less tiring? To say to this paralytic, "Those mistakes are letting go of you! Or to say, wake up and lift that pallet of yours and walk around.
Mark 2:10 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power
Greek :
Mark 2:10 ἵνα δὲ εἰδῆτε ὅτι ἐξουσίαν ἔχει ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἀφιέναι ἁμαρτίας ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς
Literal Verse:
In order that, however, you might know that this son of the man has authority upon this planet to let go of mistakes.
Mark 4:27 And should sleep, and rise night and day,
Greek :
Mark 4:27 καὶ καθεύδῃ καὶ ἐγείρηται νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν, καὶ ὁ σπόρος βλαστᾷ καὶ μηκύνηται ὡς οὐκ οἶδεν αὐτός.
Literal Verse:
And he might sleep and he might awaken, night and day, and this seed sprouted and will multiply itself. How? He hasn't seen [it] himself.
Matthew 9:24 Give place: for the maid is not dead,
Greek :
ΜΑΘΘΑΙΟΝ 9:24 Ἀναχωρεῖτε, οὐ γὰρ ἀπέθανεν τὸ κοράσιον ἀλλὰ καθεύδει:

Literal Verse:
Get back. Because she didn't pass away, this little girl. Instead, she sleeps.
Mark 9:13 But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come
Greek :
Mark 9:13 ἀλλὰ λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι καὶ Ἠλείας ἐλήλυθεν, καὶ ἐποίησαν αὐτῷ ὅσα ἤθελον, καθὼς γέγραπται ἐπ᾽ αὐτόν.
Literal Verse:
Instead, I tell you also that Elijah has come and they did to him as much as they desired as it has been written about him.
Luke 2:49 ...How is it that ye sought me?
Greek :
Luke 2:49 Τί ὅτι ἐζητεῖτέ με; οὐκ ᾔδειτε ὅτι ἐν τοῖς τοῦ πατρός μου δεῖ εἶναί με;
Literal Verse:
Why is it that you seek me? Didn't you know that He needed me to be among these of that Father of mine?
Act 1:5 For John truly baptized with water;
Greek :
Act 1:5 ὅτι Ἰωάνης μὲν ἐβάπτισεν ὕδατι, ὑμεῖς δὲ ἐν πνεύματι βαπτισθήσεσθε ἁγίῳ οὐ μετὰ πολλὰς ταύτας ἡμέρας.
Literal Verse:
Because John Ameni dunked in water. You yourselves, however, into a spirit will be dunked holy. Not after many more days.
Matthew 9:28 Believe ye that I am able to do this?
Greek :
Matthew 9:28 Πιστεύετε ὅτι δύναμαι τοῦτο ποιῆσαι;
Literal Verse:
Do you trust that I have the power to accomplish this?
Matthew 9:29 According to your faith be it unto you.
Greek :
Matthew 9:29 Κατὰ τὴν πίστιν ὑμῶν γενηθήτω ὑμῖν.
Literal Verse:
Corresponding with that trust of yours, it must be made to happen for you.
Matthew 9:30 See that no man know it.
Greek :
Matthew 9:30 Ὁρᾶτε μηδεὶς γινωσκέτω:

Literal Verse:
Look out! No one must see!
Matthew11:24 But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom .
Greek :
Matthew 11:24 πλὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι γῇ Σοδόμων ἀνεκτότερον ἔσται ἐν ἡμέρᾳ κρίσεως ἢ σοί.
Literal Verse:
Except I tell you all: for a land of Sodoms? More bearable it will be during a time of crisis than for you.
John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word,
Greek :
John 1:1-2 ΕΝ ΑΡΧΗ ἦν ὁ λόγος, καὶ ὁ λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν θεόν, καὶ θεὸς ἦν ὁ λόγος. [2] Οὗτος ἦν ἐν ἀρχῇ πρὸς τὸν θεόν.
Literal Verse:
In a beginning, was the idea and the idea was from the Divine and divine was the idea. This was in a beginning from the Divine.
John 1:38 What seek ye?
Greek :
John 1:38 Τί ζητεῖτε;
Literal Verse:
Something you are searching for?
John 1:39 Come and see.
Greek :
John 1:39 Ἔρχεσθε καὶ ὄψεσθε
Literal Verse:
Show up and you will watch for yourselves.
John 1:42 Thou art Simon the son of Jona:
Greek :
John 1:42 Σὺ εἶ Σίμων ὁ υἱὸς Ἰωάνου, σὺ κληθήσῃ Κηφᾶς
Literal Verse:
You yourself are Simon, the son of Jona. You yourself will be called Cephas.
John 1:43 Follow me.
Greek :
John 1:43 Ἀκολούθει μοι.
Literal Verse:
John 1:47 Behold an Israelite indeed,
Greek :
John 1:47 Ἴδε ἀληθῶς Ἰσραηλείτης ἐν ᾧ δόλος οὐκ ἔστιν.
Literal Verse:
Look, actually an Israelite in whom deceit does not exist.
John 1:48 Before that Philip called thee,
Greek :
John 1:48 Πρὸ τοῦ σε Φίλιππον φωνῆσαι ὄντα ὑπὸ τὴν συκῆν εἶδόν σε.
Literal Verse:
Before anything, before Philip was to call you, being under the fig tree, I saw you;
John 1:50 Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree
Greek :
John 1:50 Ὅτι εἶπόν σοι ὅτι εἶδόν σε ὑποκάτω τῆς συκῆς πιστεύεις; μείζω τούτων ὄψῃ.
Literal Verse:
Because I said to you that I knew you underneath the fig tree, you believe? Greater things than this you should watch for yourself.
John 1:51 ...Hereafter ye shall see heaven open,
Greek :
John 1:51 Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ὄψεσθε “τὸν οὐρανὸν” ἀνεῳγότα καὶ “τοὺς ἀγγέλους τοῦ θεοῦ ἀναβαίνοντας καὶ καταβαίνοντας” ἐπὶ τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.
Literal Verse:
Ameni, Ameni, I am telling you, you will watch for yourselves: the sky will be opened and the messengers of the Divine, ascending and descending by means of the child of the man.
John 2:4 Woman, what have I to do with thee?
Greek :
John 2:4 Τί ἐμοὶ καὶ σοί, γύναι; οὔπω ἥκει ἡ ὥρα μου.
Literal Verse:
Why by me and you, woman? Not yet is it here, that hour of mine.
John 2:7 Fill the waterpots with water.
Greek :
John 2:7 Γεμίσατε τὰς ὑδρίας ὕδατος:
Literal Verse:
Fill up these waterpots with water.
John 2:8 Draw out now,
Greek :
John 2:8 Ἀντλήσατε νῦν καὶ φέρετε τῷ ἀρχιτρικλίνῳ:
Literal Verse:
John 2:16 Take these things hence;
Greek :
John 2:16 Ἄρατε ταῦτα ἐντεῦθεν, μὴ ποιεῖτε τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρός μου οἶκον ἐμπορίου.
Literal Verse:
Removed these from here. You don't want to make this house of that Father of mine a house of trading.
John 2:19 Destroy this temple,
Greek :
John 2:19 Λύσατε τὸν ναὸν τοῦτον καὶ [ἐν] τρισὶν ἡμέραις ἐγερῶ αὐτόν.
Literal Verse:
Break up the temple, this one, and in three days, I will construct it.
Non-Jesus Verse: Matthew 24:3 The Apostle's Question
Greek :
Matthew 24:3 Εἰπὸν ἡμῖν πότε ταῦτα ἔσται, καὶ τί τὸ σημεῖον τῆς σῆς παρουσίας καὶ συντελείας τοῦ αἰῶνος.
Literal Verse:
Tell us when these things will exist and what [is] the significance of this your presence also for a culmination of this era?
John 13:26 He it is, to whom I shall give
Greek :
John 13:26 Ἐκεῖνός ἐστιν ᾧ ἐγὼ βάψω τὸ ψωμίον καὶ δώσω αὐτῷ:
Literal Verse:
There he is! For whom I myself will dip a small morsel and I will give to him.
John 4:16 Go, call thy husband,
Greek :
John 4:16 Ὕπαγε φώνησόν σου τὸν ἄνδρα καὶ ἐλθὲ ἐνθάδε.
Literal Verse:
Call thine, that husband, and come here.
John 4:17 Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
Greek :
John 4:17 Καλῶς εἶπες ὅτι Ἄνδρα οὐκ ἔχω:
Literal Verse:
Correctly you say that you don't have a husband.
John 4:18 For thou hast had five husbands;
Greek :
John 4:18 πέντε γὰρ ἄνδρας ἔσχες, καὶ νῦν ὃν ἔχεις οὐκ ἔστιν σου ἀνήρ: τοῦτο ἀληθὲς εἴρηκας.
Literal Verse:
Five men you had and now this one you have isn't your husband. This Ameni you have said.
John 6:5 Whence shall we buy bread, - -
Greek :
John 6:5 Πόθεν ἀγοράσωμεν ἄρτους ἵνα φάγωσιν οὗτοι;
Literal Verse:
John 6:10 Make the men sit down
Greek :
John 6:10 Ποιήσατε τοὺς ἀνθρώπους ἀναπεσεῖν.
Literal Verse:
Make these people recline.
John 6:12 Gather up the fragments
Greek :
John 6:12 Συναγάγετε τὰ περισσεύσαντα κλάσματα, ἵνα μή τι ἀπόληται.
Literal Verse:
Gather together the superfluous fragments so that not anything might perish.
John 6:20 It is I; be not afraid.
Greek :
John 6:20 Ἐγώ εἰμι, μὴ φοβεῖσθε.
Literal Verse:
I myself exist. Don't be afraid.
John 6:43 Murmur not among yourselves.
Greek :
John 6:43 Μὴ γογγύζετε μετ᾽ ἀλλήλων.
Literal Verse:
Don't mutter with one another.
John 6:65 Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me
Greek :
John 6:65 Διὰ τοῦτο εἴρηκα ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐδεὶς δύναται ἐλθεῖν πρός με ἐὰν μὴ ᾖ δεδομένον αὐτῷ ἐκ τοῦ πατρός.
Literal Verse:
Through this, I have proclaimed to you that no one has the power to come toward me unless it is possible, having been given him from the Father.
John 6:67 Will ye also go away?
Greek :
John 6:67 Μὴ καὶ ὑμεῖς θέλετε ὑπάγειν;
Literal Verse:
Not also you yourselves? Do you want to go away?
John 6:70 Have not I chosen you twelve
Greek :
John 6:70 Οὐκ ἐγὼ ὑμᾶς τοὺς δώδεκα ἐξελεξάμην; καὶ ἐξ ὑμῶν εἷς διάβολός ἐστιν.
Literal Verse:
Not I myself...you the twelve I chose for myself and from you one slanderous is.
John 13:27 That thou doest, do quickly.
Greek :
John 13:27 Ὃ ποιεῖς ποίησον τάχειον.
Literal Verse:
What you are bringing about, bring about quicky.
John 17:7 Now they have known that all things
Greek :
John 17:7 νῦν ἔγνωκαν ὅτι πάντα ὅσα ἔδωκάς μοι παρὰ σοῦ εἰσίν:
Literal Verse:
Now, they have learned to know because they are everything, as much as you gave me, from beside you.
John 17:8 For I have given unto them the words
Greek :
John 17:8 ὅτι τὰ ῥήματα ἃ ἔδωκάς μοι δέδωκα αὐτοῖς, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἔλαβον καὶ ἔγνωσαν ἀληθῶς ὅτι παρὰ σοῦ ἐξῆλθον, καὶ ἐπίστευσαν ὅτι σύ με ἀπέστειλας.
Literal Verse:
Because the remarks that you gave me, I have given to them. And they themselves got them and they Ameni learned to know because I/they started out from beside you. And they trust because you yourself sent me out.
John 18:4 ...Whom seek ye?
Greek :
John 18:4 Τίνα ζητεῖτε;
Literal Verse:
Who do you seach for?
John 18:5 ...I am he.
Greek :
John 18:5 Ἐγώ εἰμι
Literal Verse:
John 18:7 ...Whom seek ye?
Greek :
John 18:7 Τίνα ζητεῖτε;
Literal Verse:
Who do you seach for?
John 20:15 Woman, why weepest thou?
Greek :
John 20:15 Γύναι, τί κλαίεις; τίνα ζητεῖς;
Literal Verse:
Woman, why weep? Whom do you seek?
Luke 5:10 Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.
Greek :
Luke 5:10 Μὴ φοβοῦ: ἀπὸ τοῦ νῦν ἀνθρώπους ἔσῃ ζωγρῶν.
Literal Verse:
Don't be terrified. After this now, you will be capturing/reviving people.
Luke 6:20 Blessed be ye poor
Greek :
Luke 6:20 Μακάριοι οἱ πτωχοί, ὅτι ὑμετέρα ἐστὶν ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ θεοῦ.
Literal Verse:
Fortunate these beggars! Because your things belong to this realm of the Divine.
Luke 6:27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies
Greek :
Luke 6:27 Ἀλλὰ ὑμῖν λέγω τοῖς ἀκούουσιν, ἀγαπᾶτε τοὺς ἐχθροὺς ὑμῶν, καλῶς ποιεῖτε τοῖς μισοῦσιν ὑμᾶς,
Literal Verse:
Instead, to you , those listening, I say care for those hated of yours, do good for those hating you.
Luke 8:22 Let us go over unto the other side of the lake.
Greek :
Luke 8:22 Διέλθωμεν εἰς τὸ πέραν τῆς λίμνης,
Literal Verse:
We should go through, into the one beyond of the lake.