Dr. Jim's literal translation of John 1:18
Theon oudeis huoraken poepote –
God no one has seen no never
God no one has seen ( 3rd person singular perfect indicative active)
monogeneis theos
[the] only begotten God
ho oen – the One being
the (nominative singular masculine definite article) One being ( nominative singular masculine present participle active)
ais
inseparably in (ais = extension or limitation of thought or verbal action sign of the accusative)
ton kolpon – the bosom
the (accusative singular masculine definite article) bosom (accusative singular masculine noun)
The bosom of a man is inseparable from his person it is who he is it is where he is it is the very essence of his being.
tou patros
of the (genitive singular masculine definite article) Father (the Godhead) (genitive singular masculine case of possession )
ekeinos
That One (nominative singular masculine demonstrative pronoun)
exegesato
He has led Himself out ( 3rd person singular 1 aorist indicative Middle voice). From ek (out of) ago (to lead or bring)
Jehovah God in the person of Jesus Christ led Himself out of eternity into space and time to procure salvation for all mankind and to redeem the universe back to Himself. John 3:13 Revelation 22:13 Isaiah 44:6 48:12
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