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John 1:1, word by word

Nestle 1904 Greek · Berean Standard Bible tagging
  1. ἘνEnInG1722
  2. ἀρχῇarchēthe beginningG746
  3. ἦνēnwasG1510
  4. ὁhotheG3588
  5. ΛόγοςLogosWordG3056
  6. καὶkaiandG2532
  7. ὁhotheG3588
  8. ΛόγοςLogosWordG3056
  9. ἦνēnwasG1510
  10. πρὸςproswithG4314
  11. τὸνtonnot translated 
  12. ΘεόνTheonGodG2316
  13. καὶkaiandG2532
  14. ΘεὸςTheosGodG2316
  15. ἦνēnwasG1510
  16. ὁhotheG3588
  17. ΛόγοςLogosWordG3056

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

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Puritan & evangelical
Gill, Matthew Henry, Barnes, Jamieson-Fausset-Brown, the Westminster Annotations, Trapp and Burkitt
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Aquinas’s Catena Aurea, Haydock, and the Rheims and Douay annotations
Church Fathers
Augustine, John Chrysostom and Cyril of Alexandria

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