Luke 3:16

But John answered them all, "I am baptizing you with water, but one is coming who is greater (mightier, stronger) than I, and I am not even worthy to untie the straps of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland (NA)

ἀπεκρίνατο   λέγων   πᾶσιν   ὁ   Ἰωάννης·   ἐγὼ   μὲν   ὕδατι   βαπτίζω   ὑμᾶς·   ἔρχεται   δὲ   ὁ   ἰσχυρότερός   μου,   οὗ   οὐκ   εἰμὶ   ἱκανὸς   λῦσαι   τὸν   ἱμάντα   τῶν   ὑποδημάτων   αὐτοῦ.   αὐτὸς   ὑμᾶς   βαπτίσει   ἐν   πνεύματι   ἁγίῳ   καὶ   πυρί,  

Textus Receptus (TR)

ἀπεκρίνατο   λέγων   πᾶσιν   ὁ   Ἰωάννης·   ἐγὼ   μὲν   ὕδατι   βαπτίζω   ὑμᾶς·   ἔρχεται   δὲ   ὁ   ἰσχυρότερός   μου,   οὗ   οὐκ   εἰμὶ   ἱκανὸς   λῦσαι   τὸν   ἱμάντα   τῶν   ὑποδημάτων   αὐτοῦ.   αὐτὸς   ὑμᾶς   βαπτίσει   ἐν   πνεύματι   ἁγίῳ   καὶ   πυρί,  

Manuscript comments

TR has 32 Words, NA has 33 (+1).



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G0611
ἀπεκρίνατο (apekrinato)
Answered
VERB Verb
aorist deponent ind. aorist middle-deponent indicative
sing. third person singular
V-ADI-3S
G3004
λέγων (legon)
saying
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM
G3956
πᾶσιν (pasin)
[to] all
Adjective Adjective
dative pl. dative plural masculine
A-DPM
G3588
(o)
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G2491
Ἰωάννης· (Ioannes.)
John,
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
Person (Person)
N-NSM-P
G1473
ἐγὼ (ego)
I
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
nom. sing. first person Nominative singular
P-1NS
G3303
μὲν (men)
indeed
Particle Particle
PRT
G5204
ὕδατι (ydati)
with water
Noun Noun
dative sing. neut. dative singular Neutral
N-DSN
G0907
βαπτίζω (baptizo)
baptize
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-PAI-1S
G4771
ὑμᾶς· (ymas.)
you;
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
acc. pl. second person accusative plural
P-2AP
G2064
ἔρχεται (erchetai)
comes
VERB Verb
pres. middle dep. ind. present middle or passive deponent indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PNI-3S
G1161
δὲ (de)
however
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3588
(o)
the [One]
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G2478
ἰσχυρότερός (ischyroteros)
mightier
Adjective Adjective
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
Comparative Comparative
A-NSM-C
G1473
μου, (moy,)
than I,
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
gen. sing. first person genitive singular
P-1GS
G3739
οὗ (oy)
of whom
Relative pron. Relative pronoun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
R-GSM
G3756
οὐκ (oyk)
not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G1510
εἰμὶ (eimi)
I am
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-PAI-1S
G2425
ἱκανὸς (ikanos)
worthy
Adjective Adjective
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
A-NSM
G3089
λῦσαι (lysai)
to untie
VERB Verb
aorist active inf. aorist active infinitive
V-AAN
G3588
τὸν (ton)
the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
T-ASM
G2438
ἱμάντα (imanta)
strap
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
G3588
τῶν (ton)
of the
Definite article Definite article
gen. pl. neut. genitive plural Neutral
T-GPN
G5266
ὑποδημάτων (ypodematon)
sandals
Noun Noun
gen. pl. neut. genitive plural Neutral
N-GPN
G0846
αὐτοῦ. (aytoy.)
of Him;
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
G0846
αὐτὸς (aytos)
He
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
P-NSM
G4771
ὑμᾶς (ymas)
you
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
acc. pl. second person accusative plural
P-2AP
G0907
βαπτίσει (baptisei)
will baptize
VERB Verb
fut. active ind. future active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-FAI-3S
G1722
ἐν (en)
with
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G4151
πνεύματι (pneymati)
[the] Spirit
Noun Noun
dative sing. neut. dative singular Neutral
N-DSN
G0040
ἁγίῳ (agio)
Holy,
Adjective Adjective
dative sing. neut. dative singular Neutral
A-DSN
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G4442
πυρί, (pyri,)
with fire,
Noun Noun
dative sing. neut. dative singular Neutral
N-DSN

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