John 6:56
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.”
τρώγω
or perhaps rather of a base of G5167 (τρυγών) and G5149 (τρίζω) through the idea of a craunching sound; to gnaw or chew, i.e. (generally) to eat
μέ
of My
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μέ
No, not, never. Mé. The softest Greek negative, used to deny what is possible or expected. When God says no, he means it.
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σάρξ
flesh
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σάρξ
Flesh, body, human nature. Sarx. The Word became flesh. God took on human nature completely. He knows from the inside what it means to be human. He is not a distant deity.
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πίνω
drinking
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πίνω
Drink, imbibe. Pinō. Jesus offered living water to the woman at the well and promised that whoever drinks it will never thirst again. What you drink from shapes you. Drink deeply from him.
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ἐγώ
Me myself
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ἐγώ
I, me, myself. Egō. Jesus claimed it absolutely: "I AM." Every human "I" exists only because the great I AM first spoke. Your identity is derivative, not ultimate.
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μένω
abides
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μένω
To abide, to remain, to stay. Meno. Abide in Me and I in you. Abiding is not a feeling. It is a choice. Stay connected to the vine and fruit is inevitable.
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