John 5:18 Greek Word Analysis

0	Therefore	διὰ	g1223
1		τοῦτο	g5124
2		οὖν	g3767
3	the more	μᾶλλον	g3123
4	sought	ἐζήτουν	g2212
5	him	αὐτὸν	g846
6		οἱ	g3588
7	the Jews	Ἰουδαῖοι	g2453
8	to kill	ἀποκτεῖναι	g615
9	because	ὅτι	g3754
10	not	οὐ	g3756
11	only	μόνον	g3440
12	had broken	ἔλυεν	g3089
13		τὸ	g3588
14	the sabbath	σάββατον	g4521
15	but	ἀλλὰ	g235
16	also	καὶ	g2532
17	Father	πατέρα	g3962
18	was his	ἴδιον	g2398
19	said	ἔλεγεν	g3004
20		τὸν	g3588
26	that God	θεῷ	g2316
22	equal	ἴσον	g2470
23	himself	ἑαυτὸν	g1438
24	making	ποιῶν	g4160
25		τῷ	g3588
26	that God	θεῷ	g2316

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For this cause therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only brake the sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this cause the Jews had an even greater desire to put Jesus to death, because not only did he not keep the Sabbath but he said God was his Father, so making himself equal with God.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For this therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he had not only violated the sabbath, but also said that God was his own Father, making himself equal with God.

World English Bible (WEB)

For this cause therefore the Jews sought all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

because of this, then, were the Jews seeking the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the sabbath, but he also called God his own Father, making himself equal to God.