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John

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And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
the light light N-NNS H5457 φῶς phos (foce)
shineth to bring to light, to cause to appear V-PIA-3S H5316 φαίνει phaino (fah'-ee-no)
darkness; darkness N-NFS H4653 σκοτίᾳ skotia (skot-ee'-ah)
the darkness darkness N-NFS H4653 σκοτία skotia (skot-ee'-ah)
comprehended to lay hold of, seize V-AIA-3S H2638 κατέλαβεν katalambano (kat-al-am-ban'-o)

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King James Bible And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
Berean Bible And the light shineth Light shines in darkness; the darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not.has not overcome it.
Hebrew Greek English And The Light shines in the light shineth in darkness; darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not.did not comprehend it.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And The Light shines in the light shineth in darkness; darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not.did not comprehend it.