John 1:30
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.”
ὑπέρ
Above, beyond, more than. Huper. He is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think. God does not meet expectations. He exceeds them beyond measurement.
οὗτος
He
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οὗτος
This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.
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ὅς
whom
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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ἔρχομαι
comes
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ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
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ἔμπροσθεν
Before
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ἔμπροσθεν
Before, in front of, in the presence of. Before Him no creature is hidden. Everything is laid bare before the eyes of the One we will answer to.
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ὀπίσω
After
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ὀπίσω
to the back, i.e. aback (as adverb or preposition of time or place; or as noun)
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ἀνήρ
Man
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ἀνήρ
a man (properly as an individual male)
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ἔπω
said;
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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εἰμί
He was.
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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