THEOSISJohn 7:36Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
What is this saying that he hath said: You shall seek me and shall not find me? And: Where I am, you cannot come?
τις εστιν ουτος ο λογος ον ειπεν ζητησετε με και ουχ ευρησετε και οπου ειμι εγω υμεις ου δυνασθε ελθειν
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- John 3:9Nicodemus answered and said to him: How can these things be done?
- John 7:34You shall seek me and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come.
- John 12:34The multitude answered him: We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever. And how sayest thou: The Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?
- John 6:41The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he had said: I am the living bread which came down from heaven.
- John 16:17Then some of his disciples said one to another: What is this that he saith to us: A little while, and you shall not see me: and again a little while, and you shall see me, and, Because I go to the Father?
- John 16:18They said therefore: What is this that he saith, A little while? We know not what he speaketh.
- John 6:52If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.
- John 3:4Nicodemus saith to him: How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born again?
The original text
Greek text, 21 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- τίςtiswhoG5101 · τίς
- ἐστινestinI amG1510 · εἰμί
- ὁhotheG3588 · ὁ
- λόγοςlogosa wordG3056 · λόγος
- οὗτοςhoutosthisG3778 · οὗτος
- ὃνhonwhoG3739 · ὅς, ἥ
- εἶπενeipento sayG2036 · ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον
- ΖητήσετέzētēseteI seekG2212 · ζητέω
- μεmeIG1473 · ἐγώ
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- οὐχouchnoG3756 · οὐ
- εὑρήσετέheurēseteI findG2147 · εὑρίσκω
- μεmeIG1473 · ἐγώ
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ὍπουhopouwhereG3699 · ὅπου
- εἰμὶeimiI amG1510 · εἰμί
- ἐγὼegōIG1473 · ἐγώ
- ὑμεῖςhymeisyouG4771 · σύ
- οὐounoG3756 · οὐ
- δύνασθεdynastheI am powerfulG1410 · δύναμαι
- ἐλθεῖνeltheinI comeG2064 · ἔρχομαι