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John 1:8

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G3756 not ουκ

G2258 was ην

G1565 He εκεινος

G3588 το

G5457 that Light φως

G235 but αλλ

G2443 sent to ινα

G3140 bear witness μαρτυρηση

G4012 of περι

G3588 του

G5457 that Light φωτος

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1565 He

G2258 was

G3756 not

that

G5457 Light

G235 but

G2258 was

sent

G2443 to

bear

G3140 witness

G4012 of

that

G5457 Light

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G3140

Greek: μαρτυρέω

Transliteration: martureō

Pronunciation: mar-too-reh'-o

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: charge give [evidence] bear record have (obtain of) good (honest) report be well reported of testify give (have) testimony (be bear give obtain) witness.

Definition:

to be a witness that is testify (literally or figuratively)

1. to be a witness, to bear witness, i.e. to affirm that one has seen or heard or experienced something, or that he knows it because taught by divine revelation or inspiration

a. to give (not to keep back) testimony

b. to utter honourable testimony, give a good report

c. conjure, implore

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.