John 11:15
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.”
χαίρω
To rejoice, to be glad. Chairo. Rejoice in the Lord always. Chairo is more than feeling happy. It is the settled joy of one who knows God is in control and that the outcome is certain.
ἵνα
in order that
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ἵνα
That, in order that, so that. Hina. For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son in order that whoever believes in Him should not perish. The purpose of the cross is clear.
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πιστεύω
you may believe,
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πιστεύω
To believe, to trust, to have faith. Pisteuo. Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved. Believing is more than intellectual agreement. It is a transfer of trust to Jesus.
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διά
for sake of
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διά
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
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εἰμί
I was
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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ἐκεῖ
there;
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ἐκεῖ
there; by extension, thither
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