Verse 25
{ "verseID": "Acts.18.25", "source": "Οὗτος ἦν κατηχημένος τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ Κυρίου· καὶ ζέων τῷ πνεύματι, ἐλάλει καὶ ἐδίδασκεν ἀκριβῶς τὰ περὶ τοῦ Κυρίου, ἐπιστάμενος μόνον τὸ βάπτισμα Ἰωάννου.", "text": "*Houtos ēn katēchēmenos tēn hodon tou Kyriou*; and *zeōn tō pneumati*, *elalei kai edidasken akribōs ta peri tou Kyriou*, *epistamenos monon to baptisma Iōannou*.", "grammar": { "*Houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - this man", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*katēchēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having been instructed", "*tēn hodon*": "article + accusative feminine singular - the way", "*tou Kyriou*": "article + genitive masculine singular - of the Lord", "*zeōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - being fervent", "*tō pneumati*": "article + dative neuter singular - in spirit", "*elalei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was speaking", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*edidasken*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was teaching", "*akribōs*": "adverb - accurately", "*ta peri*": "article + preposition - the things concerning", "*tou Kyriou*": "article + genitive masculine singular - the Lord", "*epistamenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative masculine singular - knowing", "*monon*": "adverb - only", "*to baptisma*": "article + accusative neuter singular - the baptism", "*Iōannou*": "genitive masculine singular - of John" }, "variants": { "*katēchēmenos*": "having been instructed/having been taught/catechized", "*tēn hodon tou Kyriou*": "the way of the Lord/the Lord's way (teachings/doctrine)", "*zeōn tō pneumati*": "being fervent in spirit/burning in spirit", "*elalei kai edidasken akribōs*": "was speaking and teaching accurately/precisely", "*ta peri tou Kyriou*": "the things concerning the Lord", "*epistamenos monon to baptisma Iōannou*": "knowing only the baptism of John (suggesting incomplete knowledge of Christian teaching)" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
Denne mannen var undervist i Herrens vei; og, ivrig i ånden, talte han og underviste nøye om Herrens ting, idet han bare kjente til Johannes' dåp.
NT, oversatt fra gresk
Denne mannen var opplært i Herrens vei; og han brant av ånd, og talte og underviste om Herren, men han kjente bare Johannes' dåp.
Norsk King James
Denne mannen var undervist i Herrens vei; og han, ivrig i ånden, talte og underviste med iver om Herrens saker, idet han bare kjente til Johannes' dåp.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Han var delvis opplært om Herrens vei, og ivrig i ånden talte og underviste han nøye om Jesus, selv om han bare kjente Johannes' dåp.
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
Denne mannen var opplært i Herrens vei; og brennende i ånden, talte og underviste han nøyaktig om Herren, selv om han bare kjente til Johannes' dåp.
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
Han var blitt undervist i Herrens vei, og med stor iver talte og underviste han nøyaktig om Jesus, selv om han bare kjente Johannes' dåp.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Han var blitt undervist i Herrens vei; og full av iver i ånden talte og underviste han nøyaktig om det som gjelder Herren, selv om han bare kjente til Johannes' dåp.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Han var opplært i Herrens vei, og ansporet av Ånden talte og underviste flittig om Herrens ord, selv om han bare kjente til Johannes’ dåp.
gpt4.5-preview
Han var opplært i Herrens vei, og brennende ivrig i ånden talte og underviste han grundig om det som gjelder Herren, men han kjente bare til Johannes’ dåp.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Han var opplært i Herrens vei, og brennende ivrig i ånden talte og underviste han grundig om det som gjelder Herren, men han kjente bare til Johannes’ dåp.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Han hadde blitt undervist i Herrens vei, og glødende i ånden talte og lærte han nøyaktig om Jesus, selv om han bare kjente Johannes' dåp.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
He had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
Denne mannen var undervist i Herrens vei, og han brant i Ånden og talte og underviste nøyaktig om Jesus, selv om han bare kjente Johannes' dåp.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Denne var nogenledes underviist om Herrens Vei; og som han var brændende i Aanden, talede og lærte han med Flid om Herren, enddog han kjendte alene Johannis Daab.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
KJV 1769 norsk
Han var opplært i Herrens vei, og med brennende iver talte og underviste han nøye om det som hørte Herren til, men han kjente bare Johannes' dåp.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things of the Lord, though he knew only the baptism of John.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Denne mannen var opplært i Herrens vei og talte med inderlighet og underviste nøyaktig om Jesus, selv om han bare kjente til Johannes' dåp.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Han var opplært i Herrens vei og talte med brennende iver om Jesus, men kjente bare Johanneses dåp.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Denne mannen var blitt undervist i Herrens vei, og med brennende ånd talte han og underviste korrekte ting om Jesus, skjønt han bare kjente Johannes' dåp.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Denne mannen var opplært i Herrens vei, og med iver forkynte han Jesus, selv om han bare kjente til Johannes' dåp.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
The same was informed in the waye of the Lorde and he spake fervently in the sprete and taught diligently the thinges of the Lorde and knewe but the baptim of Iohn only.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
the same was infourmed in the waye of the LORDE, and spake feruently in the sprete, and taughte diligently the thinges of the LORDE, and knewe but the baptyme off Ihon onely.
Geneva Bible (1560)
The same was instructed in the way of the Lorde, and hee spake feruently in the Spirite, and taught diligently the things of the Lord, & knew but the baptisme of Iohn onely.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
The same was infourmed in the way of the Lorde, and spake feruently in the spirite, & taught diligently the thynges of the Lorde, and knewe but the baptisme of Iohn only.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
Webster's Bible (1833)
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
this one was instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in the Spirit, was speaking and teaching exactly the things about the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John;
American Standard Version (1901)
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John:
Bible in Basic English (1941)
This man had been trained in the way of the Lord; and burning in spirit, he gave himself up to teaching the facts about Jesus, though he had knowledge only of John's baptism:
World English Bible (2000)
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
He had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and with great enthusiasm he spoke and taught accurately the facts about Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.
Referenced Verses
- Acts 19:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Acts.19.3", "source": "Εἶπέν τε πρὸς αὐτούς, Εἰς τί οὖν ἐβαπτίσθητε; Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Εἰς τὸ Ἰωάννου βάπτισμα.", "text": "*Eipen te pros autous*, Into what *oun ebaptisthete*? They *de eipon*, Into the *Ioannou baptisma*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - he said", "*te*": "connective particle - and/both", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*ebaptisthete*": "aorist, 2nd plural, passive, indicative - you were baptized", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*eipon*": "aorist, 3rd plural, indicative - they said", "*Ioannou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of John", "*baptisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - baptism" }, "variants": { "*ebaptisthete*": "you were baptized/immersed", "*baptisma*": "baptism/immersion/washing" } }
- Rom 12:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Romans.12.11", "source": "Τῇ σπουδῇ μὴ ὀκνηροί· τῷ πνεύματι ζέοντες· τῷ Κυρίῳ δουλεύοντες·", "text": "In the *spoudē* not *oknēroi*; in the *pneumati* *zeontes*; to the *Kyriō* *douleuontes*;", "grammar": { "*spoudē*": "dative, feminine, singular - diligence/earnestness", "*oknēroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slothful/lazy", "*pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in spirit", "*zeontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - boiling/fervent", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Lord", "*douleuontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - serving" }, "variants": { "*spoudē*": "diligence/earnestness/zeal/haste", "*oknēroi*": "slothful/lazy/sluggish/hesitant", "*pneumati*": "spirit/Spirit/breath/wind", "*zeontes*": "boiling/fervent/burning/being on fire", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master/Owner", "*douleuontes*": "serving/being slaves/being in bondage" } }
- Col 1:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.28", "source": "Ὃν ἡμεῖς καταγγέλλομεν, νουθετοῦντες πάντα ἄνθρωπον, καὶ διδάσκοντες πάντα ἄνθρωπον ἐν πάσῃ σοφίᾳ· ἵνα παραστήσωμεν πάντα ἄνθρωπον τέλειον ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ:", "text": "Whom we *katangellomen*, *nouthetountes* every *anthrōpon*, and *didaskontes* every *anthrōpon* in all *sofia*; that we might *parastēsōmen* every *anthrōpon* *teleion* in *Christō* *Iēsou*:", "grammar": { "*katangellomen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person plural - we proclaim", "*nouthetountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - admonishing", "*anthrōpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*didaskontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - teaching", "*sofia*": "dative, feminine, singular - wisdom, manner", "*parastēsōmen*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might present", "*teleion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - complete", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ, sphere", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus, appositional" }, "variants": { "*katangellomen*": "proclaim/announce/declare", "*nouthetountes*": "admonishing/warning/instructing", "*anthrōpon*": "person/human being/man", "*didaskontes*": "teaching/instructing", "*sofia*": "wisdom/insight/skill", "*parastēsōmen*": "might present/bring/place before", "*teleion*": "complete/perfect/mature" } } 29 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.29", "source": "Εἰς ὃ καὶ κοπιῶ, ἀγωνιζόμενος κατὰ τὴν ἐνέργειαν αὐτοῦ, τὴν ἐνεργουμένην ἐν ἐμοὶ ἐν δυνάμει.", "text": "Unto which also I *kopiō*, *agōnizomenos* according to the *energeian* of him, the *energoumenēn* in me in *dynamei*.", "grammar": { "*kopiō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I labor", "*agōnizomenos*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - striving", "*energeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - working, standard", "*energoumenēn*": "present, middle, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - working", "*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power, manner" }, "variants": { "*kopiō*": "labor/toil/work hard", "*agōnizomenos*": "striving/struggling/contending earnestly", "*energeian*": "working/operation/power in action", "*energoumenēn*": "working/operating/being effective", "*dynamei*": "power/might/strength" } }
- 2 Tim 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.4", "source": "Οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματείαις· ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ.", "text": "*Oudeis strateuomenos empleketai* the *tou biou pragmateiais*; so that the *stratologēsanti aresē*.", "grammar": { "*Oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*strateuomenos*": "present, participle, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - serving as soldier", "*empleketai*": "present, indicative, passive, 3rd singular - is entangled/involved", "*tais*": "definite article, dative, feminine, plural - the", "*tou*": "definite article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - life", "*pragmateiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - affairs/matters/business", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*tō*": "definite article, dative, masculine, singular - to the", "*stratologēsanti*": "aorist, participle, active, dative, masculine, singular - having enlisted/recruited", "*aresē*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - may please" }, "variants": { "*strateuomenos*": "serving as soldier/engaged in military service", "*empleketai*": "becomes entangled/involved/mixed up with", "*biou*": "life/livelihood/manner of living", "*pragmateiais*": "affairs/business/matters/occupations", "*stratologēsanti*": "one who enlisted/recruiter/commander", "*aresē*": "may please/satisfy/be acceptable to" } }
- Jas 5:16 : 16 { "verseID": "James.5.16", "source": "Ἐξομολογεῖσθε ἀλλήλοις τὰ παραπτώματα, καὶ εὔχεσθε ὑπὲρ ἀλλήλων, ὅπως ἰαθῆτε. Πολὺ ἰσχύει δέησις δικαίου ἐνεργουμένη.", "text": "*Exomologeisthe allēlois ta paraptōmata*, and *euchesthe hyper allēlōn*, so that *iathēte*. *Poly ischuei deēsis dikaiou energoumenē*.", "grammar": { "*Exomologeisthe*": "present middle imperative, 2nd plural - confess", "*allēlois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to one another", "*ta paraptōmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the trespasses", "*euchesthe*": "present middle imperative, 2nd plural - pray", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - for/on behalf of", "*allēlōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - one another", "*iathēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd plural - you may be healed", "*Poly*": "adverb - much/greatly", "*ischuei*": "present active, 3rd singular - is effective/powerful", "*deēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prayer/supplication", "*dikaiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of righteous person", "*energoumenē*": "present middle participle, nominative, feminine, singular - working/operating" }, "variants": { "*Exomologeisthe*": "confess/acknowledge openly", "*paraptōmata*": "trespasses/sins/offenses", "*euchesthe*": "pray (formal prayer)", "*iathēte*": "you may be healed/cured/made whole (can refer to physical or spiritual healing)", "*ischuei*": "is effective/powerful/avails much", "*deēsis*": "prayer/supplication/petition", "*dikaiou*": "of righteous/just person", "*energoumenē*": "working/operating/being effective (middle voice suggesting fervent activity)" } }
- Acts 19:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Acts.19.9", "source": "Ὡς δέ τινες ἐσκληρύνοντο, καὶ ἠπείθουν, κακολογοῦντες τὴν ὁδὸν ἐνώπιον τοῦ πλήθους, ἀποστὰς ἀπʼ αὐτῶν, ἀφώρισεν τοὺς μαθητάς, καθʼ ἡμέραν διαλεγόμενος ἐν τῇ σχολῇ Τυράννου τινός.", "text": "But as *tines esklērynonto*, and *ēpeithoun*, *kakologountes* the *hodon enōpion tou plēthous*, *apostas ap' autōn*, he *aphōrisen tous mathētas*, *kath' hēmeran dialegomenos* in the *scholē Tyrannou tinos*.", "grammar": { "*tines*": "nominative, masculine, plural - some", "*esklērynonto*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, passive, indicative - they were becoming hardened", "*ēpeithoun*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - they were disobeying/disbelieving", "*kakologountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - speaking evil of", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the presence of", "*tou plēthous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the multitude", "*apostas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having withdrawn", "*ap'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - them", "*aphōrisen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - he separated", "*tous mathētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the disciples", "*kath'*": "preposition + accusative - according to/daily", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*dialegomenos*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - reasoning/discussing", "*scholē*": "dative, feminine, singular - school/lecture hall", "*Tyrannou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Tyrannus", "*tinos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of a certain" }, "variants": { "*esklērynonto*": "they were becoming hardened/stubborn", "*ēpeithoun*": "they were disobeying/disbelieving/refusing to be persuaded", "*kakologountes*": "speaking evil of/reviling/slandering", "*hodon*": "way/path/journey (metaphorically: teaching/doctrine)", "*plēthous*": "multitude/crowd/assembly", "*apostas*": "having withdrawn/departed", "*aphōrisen*": "he separated/set apart", "*mathētas*": "disciples/pupils/followers", "*dialegomenos*": "reasoning/discussing/arguing", "*scholē*": "school/lecture hall/place of learning" } }
- Acts 19:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Acts.19.23", "source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ κατὰ τὸν καιρὸν ἐκεῖνον τάραχος οὐκ ὀλίγος περὶ τῆς ὁδοῦ.", "text": "*Egeneto de kata ton kairon ekeinon tarachos ouk oligos peri tēs hodou*.", "grammar": { "*Egeneto*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - there arose", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - during", "*ton kairon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the time", "*ekeinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - that", "*tarachos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disturbance", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*oligos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - small", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning", "*tēs hodou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the Way" }, "variants": { "*Egeneto*": "there arose/happened/occurred", "*kairon*": "time/season/occasion", "*tarachos*": "disturbance/commotion/uproar", "*oligos*": "small/little/few", "*hodou*": "Way/path/road (metaphorically: teaching/doctrine)" } }
- Gen 18:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.18.19", "source": "כִּ֣י יְדַעְתִּ֗יו לְמַעַן֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְצַוֶּ֜ה אֶת־בָּנָ֤יו וְאֶת־בֵּיתוֹ֙ אַחֲרָ֔יו וְשָֽׁמְרוּ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ יְהוָ֔ה לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת צְדָקָ֖ה וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט לְמַ֗עַן הָבִ֤יא יְהוָה֙ עַל־אַבְרָהָ֔ם אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֖ר עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "For *yəḏaʿtîw* for-purpose that *yəṣawweh* *ʾeṯ*-his-sons and-*ʾeṯ*-his-house after-him and-*wəšāmərû* *dereḵ* *YHWH* to-*laʿăśôṯ* *ṣəḏāqâ* and-*mišpāṭ* for-purpose *hāḇîʾ* *YHWH* upon-*ʾAḇrāhām* *ʾēṯ* which-*dibber* upon-him.", "grammar": { "*yəḏaʿtîw*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I have known him", "*yəṣawweh*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will command", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*wəšāmərû*": "qal perfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they will keep", "*dereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way of", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix - to do/practice", "*ṣəḏāqâ*": "noun, feminine singular - righteousness", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice/judgment", "*hāḇîʾ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to bring", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has spoken" }, "variants": { "*yəḏaʿtîw*": "I have known him/chosen him/acknowledged him", "*ṣəḏāqâ*": "righteousness/right action/what is right", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/legal decision" } }
- Judg 2:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Judges.2.22", "source": "לְמַ֛עַן נַסּ֥וֹת בָּ֖ם אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הֲשֹׁמְרִ֣ים הֵם֩ אֶת־דֶּ֨רֶךְ יְהוָ֜ה לָלֶ֣כֶת בָּ֗ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר שָׁמְר֥וּ אֲבוֹתָ֖ם אִם־לֹֽא׃", "text": "For-purpose-of *nassôt* by-them *ʾet*-*Yiśrāʾēl* ?-*šōmərîm* they *ʾet*-*dereḵ* *YHWH* to-*lāleḵet* in-them as *šāmərû* *ʾăḇôtām* if-not", "grammar": { "*nassôt*": "piel infinitive construct - to test", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - keeping", "*dereḵ*": "feminine singular construct - way of", "*lāleḵet*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition ל - to walk", "*šāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they kept", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*nassôt*": "to test/try/prove", "*šōmərîm*": "keeping/observing/guarding", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/road", "*lāleḵet*": "to walk/follow/go", "*šāmərû*": "they kept/observed/guarded", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "their fathers/ancestors" } }
- 1 Sam 12:23 : 23 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.23", "source": "גַּ֣ם אָנֹכִ֗י חָלִ֤ילָה לִּי֙ מֵחֲטֹ֣א לַֽיהוָ֔ה מֵחֲדֹ֖ל לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל בַּעַדְכֶ֑ם וְהוֹרֵיתִ֣י אֶתְכֶ֔ם בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה וְהַיְשָׁרָֽה׃", "text": "*gam* *ʾānōkî* *ḥālîlāh* *lî* *mē-ḥăṭōʾ* *la-YHWH* *mē-ḥădōl* *ləhitpallēl* *baʿadkem* *wə-hôrêtî* *ʾetkem* *bə-derek* *ha-ṭôbāh* *wə-ha-yəšārāh*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ḥālîlāh*": "interjection - far be it", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*mē-ḥăṭōʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from sinning", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against the LORD", "*mē-ḥădōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - by ceasing", "*ləhitpallēl*": "preposition + hithpael infinitive construct - to pray", "*baʿadkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you", "*wə-hôrêtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - but I will instruct", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*bə-derek*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in the way", "*ha-ṭôbāh*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the good", "*wə-ha-yəšārāh*": "conjunction + definite article + adjective feminine singular - and the upright" }, "variants": { "*ḥālîlāh*": "far be it/God forbid/by no means", "*mē-ḥăṭōʾ*": "from sinning/from offending/from doing wrong", "*mē-ḥădōl*": "by ceasing/by stopping/by failing", "*ləhitpallēl*": "to pray/to intercede/to plead", "*wə-hôrêtî*": "but I will instruct/teach/direct", "*ha-ṭôbāh*": "the good/beneficial/pleasant", "*wə-ha-yəšārāh*": "and the upright/straight/correct" } }
- Ps 25:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.8", "source": "טוֹב־וְיָשָׁ֥ר יְהוָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֤ן יוֹרֶ֖ה חַטָּאִ֣ים בַּדָּֽרֶךְ", "text": "*ṭôḇ-wĕyāšār YHWH ʿal-kēn yôreh ḥaṭṭāʾîm baddāreḵ*", "grammar": { "*ṭôḇ-wĕyāšār*": "adjective, masculine singular + conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - 'good and upright'", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - 'therefore'", "*yôreh*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he instructs/teaches'", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'sinners'", "*baddāreḵ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'in the way'" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*yāšār*": "upright/straight/just", "*yôreh*": "instructs/teaches/guides", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/offenders/those who miss the mark", "*dāreḵ*": "way/road/path/manner" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.9", "source": "יַדְרֵ֣ךְ עֲ֭נָוִים בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֑ט וִֽילַמֵּ֖ד עֲנָוִ֣ים דַּרְכּֽוֹ", "text": "*yaḏrēḵ ʿănāwîm bammišpāṭ wîlammēḏ ʿănāwîm darkô*", "grammar": { "*yaḏrēḵ*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he guides/leads'", "*ʿănāwîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'humble ones/afflicted ones'", "*bammišpāṭ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'in justice/judgment'", "*wîlammēḏ*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he teaches'", "*darkô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his way'" }, "variants": { "*yaḏrēḵ*": "guides/leads/makes walk", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble ones/afflicted ones/poor ones", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right manner", "*lammēḏ*": "teaches/trains/instructs", "*darkô*": "his way/his path/his manner" } }
- Ps 119:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.1", "source": "אַשְׁרֵ֥י תְמִֽימֵי־דָ֑רֶךְ הַֽ֝הֹלְכִ֗ים בְּתוֹרַ֥ת יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾašrê* *təmîmê*-*dāreḵ* *hahōləḵîm* in-*tôrat* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural - blessedness/happiness of", "*təmîmê*": "construct plural of *tāmîm* - complete/blameless ones of", "*dāreḵ*": "singular noun - way/path", "*hahōləḵîm*": "definite article + Qal participle masculine plural - the ones walking", "in-*tôrat*": "preposition *bə* + construct singular - in law/instruction of", "*YHWH*": "divine name (Tetragrammaton)" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*təmîmê*": "blameless/complete/perfect/having integrity", "*dāreḵ*": "way/path/journey/manner", "*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching/direction", "*YHWH*": "divine name, not pronounced, often rendered as LORD" } }
- Isa 40:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.3", "source": "ק֣וֹל קוֹרֵ֔א בַּמִּדְבָּ֕ר פַּנּ֖וּ דֶּ֣רֶךְ יְהוָ֑ה יַשְּׁרוּ֙ בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה מְסִלָּ֖ה לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*qôl qôrēʾ bammidbar pannû derek YHWH yaššěrû bāʿărābāh měsillāh lēʾlōhênû*", "grammar": { "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'voice of'", "*qôrēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'calling/one who calls'", "*bammidbar*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'in the wilderness'", "*pannû*": "piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'clear/prepare'", "*derek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'way of'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*yaššěrû*": "piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'make straight'", "*bāʿărābāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'in the desert plain'", "*měsillāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'highway'", "*lēʾlōhênû*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'for our God'" }, "variants": { "*qôl qôrēʾ*": "voice calling/voice of one calling", "*bammidbar*": "in the wilderness/in the desert", "*pannû*": "clear/prepare/make way", "*bāʿărābāh*": "in the desert plain/in the Arabah", "*měsillāh*": "highway/raised road" } }
- Jer 6:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.6.16", "source": "כֹּ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֡ה עִמְדוּ֩ עַל־דְּרָכִ֨ים וּרְא֜וּ וְשַׁאֲל֣וּ ׀ לִנְתִב֣וֹת עוֹלָ֗ם אֵי־זֶ֨ה דֶ֤רֶךְ הַטּוֹב֙ וּלְכוּ־בָ֔הּ וּמִצְא֥וּ מַרְגּ֖וֹעַ לְנַפְשְׁכֶ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ לֹ֥א נֵלֵֽךְ׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʿimdû* upon-*dərāḵîm* and-*rəʾû* and-*šaʾălû* for-*nətîbôt* *ʿôlām* which-this *dereḵ* the-*ṭôb* and-*ləḵû*-in-it and-*miṣʾû* *margôaʿ* for-your-*napšəḵem* and-they-*yōʾmərû* not we-will-*nēlēḵ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿimdû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - stand", "*dərāḵîm*": "noun, feminine plural - ways/roads", "*rəʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - see/look", "*šaʾălû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - ask", "*nətîbôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - paths of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - ancient time/eternity", "*dereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - way/road", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - walk/go", "*miṣʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - find", "*margôaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - rest/resting place", "*napšəḵem*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your soul", "*yōʾmərû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they said", "*nēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will walk/go" }, "variants": { "*nətîbôt*": "paths/highways/routes", "*ʿôlām*": "ancient time/eternity/long duration", "*margôaʿ*": "rest/resting place/repose", "*napšəḵem*": "your soul/life/self" } }
- Hos 14:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Hosea.14.9", "source": "אֶפְרַ֕יִם מַה־לִּ֥י ע֖וֹד לָֽעֲצַבִּ֑ים אֲנִ֧י עָנִ֣יתִי וַאֲשׁוּרֶ֗נּוּ אֲנִי֙ כִּבְר֣וֹשׁ רַֽעֲנָ֔ן מִמֶּ֖נִּי פֶּרְיְךָ֥ נִמְצָֽא׃", "text": "*ʾeprayim* *mah*-*lî* *ʿôd* *lāʿăṣabbîm* *ʾănî* *ʿānîtî* *waʾăšûrennû* *ʾănî* *kiḇrôš* *raʿănān* *mimmennî* *peryĕḵā* *nimṣāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim (tribe representing northern kingdom)", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*lî*": "preposition + suffix - to me", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still, yet, anymore", "*lāʿăṣabbîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - with idols", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun 1st singular - I", "*ʿānîtî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I have answered", "*waʾăšûrennû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular + suffix - and I will observe him", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun 1st singular - I", "*kiḇrôš*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - like a cypress", "*raʿănān*": "adjective - luxuriant, green", "*mimmennî*": "preposition + suffix - from me", "*peryĕḵā*": "noun masculine singular construct + suffix - your fruit", "*nimṣāʾ*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is found" }, "variants": { "*ʿăṣabbîm*": "idols/images/objects of worship", "*ʿānîtî*": "answered/responded/heard", "*ʾăšûrennû*": "observe him/look after him/regard him", "*bĕrôš*": "cypress/fir tree/juniper (evergreen symbol)", "*raʿănān*": "luxuriant/green/flourishing", "*peryĕḵā nimṣāʾ*": "your fruit is found/your fruitfulness comes" } }
- Matt 3:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.1", "source": "¶Ἐν δὲ ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις παραγίνεται Ἰωάννης ὁ Βαπτιστὴς, κηρύσσων ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ τῆς Ἰουδαίας,", "text": "¶In *de* the *hēmerais* *ekeinais* *paraginetai* *Iōannēs* the *Baptistēs*, *kēryssōn* in the *erēmō* of the *Ioudaias*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*hēmerais*": "dative, feminine, plural - days", "*ekeinais*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, feminine, plural - those", "*paraginetai*": "present, middle/passive, indicative, 3rd singular - comes/arrives", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John", "*Baptistēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Baptist", "*kēryssōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - proclaiming/preaching", "*erēmō*": "dative, feminine, singular - wilderness/desert", "*Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Judea" }, "variants": { "*paraginetai*": "comes/arrives/appears", "*kēryssōn*": "proclaiming/preaching/announcing", "*erēmō*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited place" } } 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.2", "source": "Καὶ λέγων, Μετανοεῖτε: ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.", "text": "And *legōn*, *Metanoeite*: *ēngiken* *gar* the *basileia* of the *ouranōn*.", "grammar": { "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Metanoeite*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - repent/change your mind", "*ēngiken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has come near/approached", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of heavens" }, "variants": { "*Metanoeite*": "repent/change your mind/turn away from sin", "*ēngiken*": "has come near/has approached/is at hand", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule" } } 3 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.3", "source": "Οὗτος γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ῥηθεὶς ὑπὸ Ἠσαΐου τοῦ προφήτου, λέγοντος, Φωνὴ βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, Ἑτοιμάσατε τὴν ὁδὸν Κυρίου, εὐθείας ποιεῖτε τὰς τρίβους αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Houtos* *gar* *estin* the *rhētheis* by *Ēsaiou* the *prophētou*, *legontos*, *Phōnē* *boōntos* in the *erēmō*, *Hetoimasate* the *hodon* of *Kyriou*, *eutheias* *poieite* the *tribous* of him.", "grammar": { "*Houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one/he", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*rhētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - spoken of/mentioned", "*Ēsaiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Isaiah", "*prophētou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of prophet", "*legontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - saying", "*Phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice", "*boōntos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - crying out/calling", "*erēmō*": "dative, feminine, singular - wilderness/desert", "*Hetoimasate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - prepare", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road/path", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*eutheias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - straight", "*poieite*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - make", "*tribous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - paths/roads" }, "variants": { "*Houtos*": "this one/he/this man", "*rhētheis*": "spoken of/mentioned/referred to", "*boōntos*": "crying out/calling/shouting", "*erēmō*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited place", "*hodon*": "way/road/path", "*Kyriou*": "of Lord/of the Lord", "*tribous*": "paths/roads/trails" } } 4 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.4", "source": "Αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ Ἰωάννης εἶχεν τὸ ἔνδυμα αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τριχῶν καμήλου, καὶ ζώνην δερματίνην περὶ τὴν ὀσφὺν αὐτοῦ· ἡ δὲ τροφὴ αὐτοῦ ἦν ἀκρίδες καὶ μέλι ἄγριον.", "text": "*Autos* *de* the *Iōannēs* *eichen* the *endyma* of him from *trichōn* of *kamēlou*, and *zōnēn* *dermatinēn* around the *osphyn* of him; the *de* *trophē* of him *ēn* *akrides* and *meli* *agrion*.", "grammar": { "*Autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - himself", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John", "*eichen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was having/had", "*endyma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - garment/clothing", "*trichōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of hairs", "*kamēlou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of camel", "*zōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - belt/girdle", "*dermatinēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - leather/of skin", "*osphyn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - waist/loins", "*trophē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - food/nourishment", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was", "*akrides*": "nominative, feminine, plural - locusts", "*meli*": "nominative, neuter, singular - honey", "*agrion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - wild" }, "variants": { "*endyma*": "garment/clothing/cloak", "*zōnēn*": "belt/girdle/sash", "*dermatinēn*": "leather/of skin/made of hide", "*osphyn*": "waist/loins/hip", "*trophē*": "food/nourishment/sustenance", "*agrion*": "wild/of the wilderness/untamed" } } 5 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.5", "source": "Τότε ἐξεπορεύετο πρὸς αὐτὸν Ἱεροσόλυμα, καὶ πᾶσα ἡ Ἰουδαία, καὶ πᾶσα ἡ περίχωρος τοῦ Ἰορδάνου,", "text": "*Tote* *exeporeueto* *pros* him *Hierosolyma*, and all the *Ioudaia*, and all the *perichōros* of the *Iordanou*,", "grammar": { "*Tote*": "temporal adverb - then", "*exeporeueto*": "imperfect middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - was going out", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*Hierosolyma*": "nominative, neuter, plural (treated as singular) - Jerusalem", "*Ioudaia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Judea", "*perichōros*": "nominative, feminine, singular - surrounding region", "*Iordanou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jordan" }, "variants": { "*exeporeueto*": "was going out/was coming out/was traveling", "*pros*": "to/toward/unto", "*perichōros*": "surrounding region/neighboring area/countryside around" } } 6 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.6", "source": "Καὶ ἐβαπτίζοντο ἐν τῷ Ἰορδάνῃ, ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ ἐξομολογούμενοι τὰς ἁμαρτίας αὐτῶν.", "text": "And *ebaptizonto* in the *Iordanē*, by him *exomologoumenoi* the *hamartias* of them.", "grammar": { "*ebaptizonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd plural - were being baptized", "*Iordanē*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Jordan", "*exomologoumenoi*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - confessing", "*hamartias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - sins" }, "variants": { "*ebaptizonto*": "were being baptized/were baptized/were immersed", "*exomologoumenoi*": "confessing/acknowledging openly/admitting", "*hamartias*": "sins/transgressions/wrongdoings" } } 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.7", "source": "¶Ἰδὼν δὲ πολλοὺς τῶν Φαρισαίων καὶ Σαδδουκαίων ἐρχομένους ἐπὶ τὸ βάπτισμα αὐτοῦ, εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Γεννήματα ἐχιδνῶν, τίς ὑπέδειξεν ὑμῖν φυγεῖν ἀπὸ τῆς μελλούσης ὀργῆς;", "text": "¶*Idōn* *de* many of the *Pharisaiōn* and *Saddoukaiōn* *erchomenous* to the *baptisma* of him, *eipen* to them, *Gennēmata* *echidnōn*, who *hypedeixen* to you to *phygein* from the *mellousēs* *orgēs*?", "grammar": { "*Idōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - seeing/having seen", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Pharisaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of Pharisees", "*Saddoukaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of Sadducees", "*erchomenous*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative, masculine, plural - coming", "*baptisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - baptism", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Gennēmata*": "vocative, neuter, plural - offspring/brood", "*echidnōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of vipers", "*hypedeixen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - showed/warned", "*phygein*": "aorist active infinitive - to flee", "*mellousēs*": "present active participle, genitive, feminine, singular - coming/about to come", "*orgēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of wrath/anger" }, "variants": { "*Idōn*": "seeing/having seen/when he saw", "*erchomenous*": "coming/approaching/arriving", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/declared", "*Gennēmata*": "offspring/brood/generation", "*hypedeixen*": "showed/warned/instructed", "*phygein*": "to flee/to escape/to run away from", "*mellousēs*": "coming/about to come/imminent", "*orgēs*": "wrath/anger/indignation" } } 8 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.8", "source": "Ποιήσατε οὖν καρποὺς ἀξίους τῆς μετανοίας:", "text": "*Poiēsate* *oun* *karpous* *axious* of the *metanoias*:", "grammar": { "*Poiēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - produce/make", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "*karpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fruits", "*axious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - worthy", "*metanoias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of repentance" }, "variants": { "*Poiēsate*": "produce/make/bear", "*karpous*": "fruits/produce/results", "*axious*": "worthy/fitting/appropriate", "*metanoias*": "repentance/change of mind/turning from sin" } } 9 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.9", "source": "Καὶ μὴ δόξητε λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, Πατέρα ἔχομεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ: Λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν, ὅτι δύναται ὁ Θεὸς ἐκ τῶν λίθων τούτων ἐγεῖραι τέκνα τῷ Ἀβραάμ.", "text": "And not *doxēte* *legein* in *heautois*, *Patera* we *echomen* the *Abraam*: *Legō* *gar* to you, that *dynatai* the *Theos* from the *lithōn* *toutōn* *egeirai* *tekna* to the *Abraam*.", "grammar": { "*doxēte*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd plural - think/presume", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to say", "*heautois*": "reflexive pronoun, dative, masculine, plural - to yourselves", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*Abraam*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Abraham", "*Legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - is able", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*lithōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of stones", "*toutōn*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - these", "*egeirai*": "aorist active infinitive - to raise up", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*Abraam*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Abraham" }, "variants": { "*doxēte*": "think/presume/suppose", "*legein*": "to say/to speak/to claim", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess/we hold", "*Legō*": "I say/I tell/I declare", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power", "*lithōn*": "stones/rocks", "*egeirai*": "to raise up/to bring forth/to produce", "*tekna*": "children/descendants/offspring" } } 10 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.10", "source": "Ἤδη δὲ καὶ ἡ ἀξίνη πρὸς τὴν ῥίζαν τῶν δένδρων κεῖται: πᾶν οὖν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται, καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.", "text": "*Ēdē* *de* also the *axinē* *pros* the *rhizan* of the *dendrōn* *keitai*: every *oun* *dendron* not *poioun* *karpon* *kalon* *ekkoptetai*, and into *pyr* *balletai*.", "grammar": { "*Ēdē*": "temporal adverb - already/now", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*axinē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - axe", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - at/to", "*rhizan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - root", "*dendrōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of trees", "*keitai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - lies/is laid", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "*dendron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree", "*poioun*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - producing/making", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*kalon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - good", "*ekkoptetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is cut down", "*pyr*": "accusative, neuter, singular - fire", "*balletai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is thrown" }, "variants": { "*Ēdē*": "already/now/at this time", "*axinē*": "axe/hatchet", "*pros*": "at/to/against", "*rhizan*": "root/base", "*keitai*": "lies/is laid/is placed", "*poioun*": "producing/making/bearing", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/result", "*kalon*": "good/excellent/fine", "*ekkoptetai*": "is cut down/is chopped down/is hewn down", "*balletai*": "is thrown/is cast/is hurled" } } 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.11", "source": "Ἐγὼ μὲν βαπτίζω ὑμᾶς ἐν ὕδατι εἰς μετάνοιαν: ὁ δὲ ὀπίσω μου ἐρχόμενος ἰσχυρότερός μού ἐστιν, οὗ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἱκανὸς τὰ ὑποδήματα βαστάσαι: αὐτὸς ὑμᾶς βαπτίσει ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ, καὶ πυρί:", "text": "*Egō* *men* *baptizō* you in *hydati* for *metanoian*: the *de* *opisō* of me *erchomenos* *ischyroteros* of me *estin*, of whom not *eimi* *hikanos* the *hypodēmata* *bastasai*: he you *baptisei* in *Pneumati* *Hagiō*, and *pyri*:", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, 1st singular - I", "*men*": "postpositive particle indicating contrast - on the one hand", "*baptizō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I baptize", "*hydati*": "dative, neuter, singular - with water", "*metanoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - for repentance", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and (contrasting with *men*)", "*opisō*": "adverb - after/behind", "*erchomenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - coming", "*ischyroteros*": "comparative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - mightier/stronger", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I am", "*hikanos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - worthy/sufficient", "*hypodēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - sandals", "*bastasai*": "aorist active infinitive - to carry/to bear", "*baptisei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - will baptize", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - with Spirit", "*Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*pyri*": "dative, neuter, singular - with fire" }, "variants": { "*baptizō*": "I baptize/I immerse/I wash", "*metanoian*": "for repentance/for change of mind/for turning from sin", "*opisō*": "after/behind/following", "*erchomenos*": "coming/arriving/approaching", "*ischyroteros*": "mightier/stronger/more powerful", "*hikanos*": "worthy/sufficient/adequate", "*hypodēmata*": "sandals/shoes/footwear", "*bastasai*": "to carry/to bear/to take up", "*baptisei*": "will baptize/will immerse/will cleanse", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/wind/breath", "*pyri*": "fire/flame" } } 12 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.12", "source": "Οὗ τὸ πτύον ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ διακαθαριεῖ τὴν ἅλωνα αὐτοῦ, καὶ συνάξει τὸν σῖτον αὐτοῦ εἰς τὴν ἀποθήκην· τὸ δὲ ἄχυρον κατακαύσει πυρὶ ἀσβέστῳ.", "text": "Of whom the *ptyon* in the *cheiri* of him, and *diakathariei* the *halōna* of him, and *synaxei* the *siton* of him into the *apothēkēn*; the *de* *achyron* *katakausei* *pyri* *asbestō*.", "grammar": { "*ptyon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - winnowing fork/fan", "*cheiri*": "dative, feminine, singular - in hand", "*diakathariei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - will thoroughly clean", "*halōna*": "accusative, feminine, singular - threshing floor", "*synaxei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - will gather", "*siton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wheat/grain", "*apothēkēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - barn/storehouse", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*achyron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - chaff", "*katakausei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - will burn up", "*pyri*": "dative, neuter, singular - with fire", "*asbestō*": "dative, neuter, singular - unquenchable" }, "variants": { "*ptyon*": "winnowing fork/fan/shovel", "*diakathariei*": "will thoroughly clean/will clear completely/will purge", "*halōna*": "threshing floor/threshing area", "*synaxei*": "will gather/will collect/will bring together", "*siton*": "wheat/grain/corn", "*apothēkēn*": "barn/storehouse/granary", "*achyron*": "chaff/straw/husks", "*katakausei*": "will burn up/will consume with fire/will incinerate", "*asbestō*": "unquenchable/inextinguishable/that cannot be put out" } } 13 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.13", "source": "¶Τότε παραγίνεται ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀπὸ τῆς Γαλιλαίας ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰορδάνην πρὸς τὸν Ἰωάννην, τοῦ βαπτισθῆναι ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "¶*Tote* *paraginetai* the *Iēsous* from the *Galilaias* to the *Iordanēn* *pros* the *Iōannēn*, of the *baptisthēnai* by him.", "grammar": { "*Tote*": "temporal adverb - then", "*paraginetai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - comes/arrives", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Galilaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Galilee", "*Iordanēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jordan", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*baptisthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be baptized" }, "variants": { "*paraginetai*": "comes/arrives/appears", "*pros*": "to/toward/unto", "*baptisthēnai*": "to be baptized/to be immersed/to be washed" } } 14 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.14", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Ἰωάννης διεκώλυεν αὐτὸν, λέγων, Ἐγὼ χρείαν ἔχω ὑπὸ σοῦ βαπτισθῆναι, καὶ σὺ ἔρχῃ πρός με;", "text": "The *de* *Iōannēs* *diekōlyen* him, *legōn*, *Egō* *chreian* *echō* by you *baptisthēnai*, and you *erchē* *pros* me?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John", "*diekōlyen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was hindering/preventing", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, 1st singular - I", "*chreian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - need", "*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have", "*baptisthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be baptized", "*erchē*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd singular - you come", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward" }, "variants": { "*diekōlyen*": "was hindering/was preventing/was trying to prevent", "*legōn*": "saying/declaring/speaking", "*chreian*": "need/necessity/requirement", "*echō*": "I have/I possess/I hold", "*baptisthēnai*": "to be baptized/to be immersed/to be washed", "*erchē*": "you come/you are coming/you approach" } } 15 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.15", "source": "Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτόν, Ἄφες ἄρτι: οὕτως γὰρ πρέπον ἐστὶν ἡμῖν πληρῶσαι πᾶσαν δικαιοσύνην. Τότε ἀφίησιν αὐτόν.", "text": "*Apokritheis* *de* the *Iēsous* *eipen* *pros* him, *Aphes* *arti*: *houtōs* *gar* *prepon* *estin* for us *plērōsai* all *dikaiosynēn*. *Tote* *aphiēsin* him.", "grammar": { "*Apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - answering/having answered", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*Aphes*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - permit/allow", "*arti*": "temporal adverb - now/at present", "*houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/in this way", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*prepon*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - fitting/proper", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*plērōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to fulfill/complete", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*Tote*": "temporal adverb - then", "*aphiēsin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - permits/allows" }, "variants": { "*Apokritheis*": "answering/having answered/responding", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/declared", "*Aphes*": "permit/allow/let", "*arti*": "now/at present/at this time", "*houtōs*": "thus/in this way/so", "*prepon*": "fitting/proper/appropriate", "*plērōsai*": "to fulfill/to complete/to accomplish", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*aphiēsin*": "permits/allows/lets" } } 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.16", "source": "Καὶ βαπτισθεὶς, ὁ Ἰησοῦς, ἀνέβη εὐθὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος: καὶ, ἰδοὺ, ἀνεῴχθησαν αὐτῷ οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἶδεν τὸ Πνεῦμα τοῦ Θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν, καὶ ἐρχόμενον ἐπʼ αὐτόν:", "text": "And *baptistheis*, the *Iēsous*, *anebē* *euthys* from the *hydatos*: and, *idou*, *aneōchthēsan* to him the *ouranoi*, and *eiden* the *Pneuma* of the *Theou* *katabainon* *hōsei* *peristeran*, and *erchomenon* upon him:", "grammar": { "*baptistheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been baptized", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*anebē*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - went up", "*euthys*": "adverb - immediately/straightway", "*hydatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of water", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*aneōchthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural - were opened", "*ouranoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - heavens", "*eiden*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - saw", "*Pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*katabainon*": "present active participle, accusative, neuter, singular - descending", "*hōsei*": "comparative particle - like/as", "*peristeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dove", "*erchomenon*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative, neuter, singular - coming" }, "variants": { "*baptistheis*": "having been baptized/after being baptized/when he was baptized", "*anebē*": "went up/came up/ascended", "*euthys*": "immediately/straightway/at once", "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*aneōchthēsan*": "were opened/opened up/parted", "*eiden*": "saw/beheld/perceived", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/wind/breath", "*katabainon*": "descending/coming down", "*hōsei*": "like/as/as if", "*peristeran*": "dove/pigeon", "*erchomenon*": "coming/moving/approaching" } } 17 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.17", "source": "Καὶ ἰδοὺ φωνὴ ἐκ τῶν οὐρανῶν, λέγουσα, Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ Υἱός μου ὁ ἀγαπητός, ἐν ᾧ εὐδόκησα.", "text": "And *idou* *phōnē* from the *ouranōn*, *legousa*, *Houtos* *estin* the *Huios* of me the *agapētos*, in whom *eudokēsa*.", "grammar": { "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice", "*ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of heavens", "*legousa*": "present active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - saying", "*Houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*agapētos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - beloved", "*eudokēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I was well pleased" }, "variants": { "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*phōnē*": "voice/sound", "*legousa*": "saying/declaring/speaking", "*Houtos*": "this one/this/he", "*Huios*": "Son/child/descendant", "*agapētos*": "beloved/dearly loved/dear", "*eudokēsa*": "I was well pleased/I delighted/I took pleasure" } }
- Mark 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Mark.1.3", "source": "Φωνὴ βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, Ἑτοιμάσατε τὴν ὁδὸν Κυρίου, εὐθείας ποιεῖτε τὰς τρίβους αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Phōnē boōntos* in the *erēmō*, *Hetoimasate* the *hodon Kyriou*, *eutheias poieite* the *tribous* of him.", "grammar": { "*Phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice", "*boōntos*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - crying/shouting", "*erēmō*": "dative, feminine, singular - desert/wilderness", "*Hetoimasate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd plural - prepare", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road/path", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Lord/master", "*eutheias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - straight", "*poieite*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd plural - make/do", "*tribous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - paths/roads" }, "variants": { "*Phōnē*": "voice/sound/utterance", "*boōntos*": "crying out/shouting/calling", "*erēmō*": "desert/wilderness/desolate place", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner", "*tribous*": "paths/trails/beaten tracks" } }
- Mark 12:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Mark.12.14", "source": "Οἱ δὲ ἐλθόντες, λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Διδάσκαλε, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθὴς εἶ καὶ οὐ μέλει σοι περὶ οὐδενός: οὐ γὰρ βλέπεις εἰς πρόσωπον ἀνθρώπων, ἀλλʼ ἐπʼ ἀληθείας τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ διδάσκεις: Ἔξεστιν κῆνσον Καίσαρι δοῦναι, ἢ οὔ; ⋄Δῶμεν, ἥ μὴ δῶμεν;", "text": "*Hoi de elthontes*, they-*legousin* to-him, *Didaskale*, we-*oidamen* that *alēthēs ei* and not *melei* to-you *peri oudenos*: not for you-*blepeis eis prosōpon anthrōpōn*, but *epʼ alētheias tēn hodon tou Theou didaskeis*: *Exestin kēnson Kaisari dounai*, or not? Should-we-*dōmen*, or not *dōmen*?", "grammar": { "*Hoi de*": "nominative plural masculine article + postpositive particle - but they/and they", "*elthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having come", "*legousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they say", "*Didaskale*": "vocative singular masculine - Teacher", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*alēthēs*": "nominative singular masculine adjective - true/truthful", "*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you are", "*melei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - it concerns", "*peri oudenos*": "preposition + genitive pronoun - about no one/nothing", "*blepeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you look", "*eis prosōpon*": "preposition + accusative singular neuter - at face/appearance", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of men/people", "*epʼ alētheias*": "preposition + genitive singular feminine - in truth", "*tēn hodon*": "accusative singular feminine article + noun - the way", "*tou Theou*": "genitive singular masculine article + noun - of God", "*didaskeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you teach", "*Exestin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular impersonal - it is lawful", "*kēnson*": "accusative singular masculine - tax/tribute", "*Kaisari*": "dative singular masculine - to Caesar", "*dounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to give", "*dōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - should we give" }, "variants": { "*elthontes*": "having come/arrived", "*legousin*": "they say/tell/speak", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Rabbi", "*oidamen*": "we know/understand", "*alēthēs*": "true/truthful/honest", "*melei*": "it concerns/it matters/you care", "*blepeis*": "you look/see/regard", "*prosōpon*": "face/appearance/presence", "*anthrōpōn*": "of men/of people/of humans", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality", "*hodon*": "way/path/road", "*Theou*": "of God/divine", "*didaskeis*": "you teach/instruct", "*Exestin*": "it is lawful/permitted/right", "*kēnson*": "tax/tribute/census tax", "*Kaisari*": "to Caesar/to the emperor", "*dounai*": "to give/to pay", "*dōmen*": "should we give/may we give" } }
- Luke 3:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Luke.3.1", "source": "¶Ἐν ἔτει δὲ πεντεκαιδεκάτῳ τῆς ἡγεμονίας Τιβερίου Καίσαρος, ἡγεμονεύοντος Ποντίου Πιλάτου τῆς Ἰουδαίας, καὶ τετραρχοῦντος τῆς Γαλιλαίας Ἡρώδου, Φιλίππου δὲ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ τετραρχοῦντος τῆς Ἰτουραίας καὶ Τραχωνίτιδος χώρας, καὶ Λυσανίου τῆς Ἀβιληνῆς τετραρχοῦντος,", "text": "In *etei* *de* *pentekaidekato* of-the *hegemonias* of-*Tiberiou Kaisaros*, *hegemoneuontos* *Pontiou Pilatou* of-the *Ioudaias*, and *tetrarchountos* of-the *Galilaias* *Herodou*, *Philippou* *de* the *adelphou* of-him *tetrarchountos* of-the *Itouraias* and *Trachōnitidos chōras*, and *Lysaniou* of-the *Abilenes tetrarchountos*,", "grammar": { "*etei*": "dative, neuter, singular - in year", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*pentekaidekato*": "dative, neuter, singular, ordinal number - fifteenth", "*hegemonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - rule/governorship", "*Tiberiou Kaisaros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Tiberius Caesar", "*hegemoneuontos*": "genitive, masculine, singular, present active participle - governing/being governor", "*Pontiou Pilatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Pontius Pilate", "*Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Judea", "*tetrarchountos*": "genitive, masculine, singular, present active participle - being tetrarch", "*Galilaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Galilee", "*Herodou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod", "*Philippou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Philip", "*adelphou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - brother", "*Itouraias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Iturea", "*Trachōnitidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Trachonitis", "*chōras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - region/territory", "*Lysaniou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lysanias", "*Abilenes*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Abilene" }, "variants": { "*etei*": "year/time period", "*hegemonias*": "rule/governorship/leadership", "*hegemoneuontos*": "governing/being governor/ruling", "*tetrarchountos*": "being tetrarch/ruling as tetrarch", "*chōras*": "region/territory/country" } } 2 { "verseID": "Luke.3.2", "source": "Ἐπʼ ἀρχιερέων Ἅννα καὶ Καϊάφα, ἐγένετο ῥῆμα Θεοῦ ἐπὶ Ἰωάννην τὸν τοῦ Ζαχαρίου υἱὸν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ.", "text": "Upon *archiereon* *Hanna* and *Kaiapha*, *egeneto* *rhema* *Theou* upon *Ioannen* the [one] of-the *Zachariou* *huion* in the *eremo*.", "grammar": { "*archiereon*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of high priests", "*Hanna*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Annas", "*Kaiapha*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Caiaphas", "*egeneto*": "aorist, indicative, middle/passive, 3rd person, singular - became/came/happened", "*rhema*": "nominative, neuter, singular - word/saying/utterance", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*Ioannen*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*Zachariou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Zacharias", "*huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - son", "*eremo*": "dative, feminine, singular - wilderness/desert/isolated place" }, "variants": { "*archiereon*": "high priests/chief priests", "*egeneto*": "came/happened/occurred/appeared", "*rhema*": "word/saying/utterance/message/thing", "*eremo*": "wilderness/desert/isolated place/uninhabited region" } } 3 { "verseID": "Luke.3.3", "source": "Καὶ ἦλθεν εἰς πᾶσαν τὴν περίχωρον τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, κηρύσσων βάπτισμα μετανοίας εἰς ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν·", "text": "And *elthen* into all the *perichōron* of-the *Iordanou*, *keryssōn* *baptisma* *metanoias* into *aphesin* *hamartion*;", "grammar": { "*elthen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - came/went", "*perichōron*": "accusative, feminine, singular - surrounding region/countryside", "*Iordanou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jordan", "*keryssōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - proclaiming/preaching", "*baptisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - baptism/immersion", "*metanoias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of repentance/change of mind", "*aphesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - forgiveness/remission/release", "*hamartion*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of sins" }, "variants": { "*perichōron*": "surrounding region/countryside/territory", "*keryssōn*": "proclaiming/preaching/announcing/heralding", "*baptisma*": "baptism/immersion/dipping", "*metanoias*": "repentance/change of mind/turning", "*aphesin*": "forgiveness/remission/release/pardon", "*hamartion*": "sins/wrongdoings/failures" } } 4 { "verseID": "Luke.3.4", "source": "Ὡς γέγραπται ἐν βίβλῳ λόγων Ἠσαΐου τοῦ προφήτου, λέγοντος, Φωνὴ βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, Ἑτοιμάσατε τὴν ὁδὸν Κυρίου, εὐθείας ποιεῖτε τὰς τρίβους αὐτοῦ.", "text": "As *gegraptai* in *biblo* *logon* *Esaiou* the *prophetou*, *legontos*, *Phōne* *boontos* in the *eremo*, *Hetoimasate* the *hodon* *Kyriou*, *eutheias* *poieite* the *tribous* of-him.", "grammar": { "*gegraptai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - has been written", "*biblo*": "dative, feminine, singular - book/scroll", "*logon*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of words/sayings", "*Esaiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Isaiah", "*prophetou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - prophet", "*legontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - saying", "*Phōne*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*boontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - crying/calling out", "*eremo*": "dative, feminine, singular - wilderness/desert", "*Hetoimasate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - prepare/make ready", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road/path", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*eutheias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - straight", "*poieite*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - make/do", "*tribous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - paths/tracks" }, "variants": { "*gegraptai*": "has been written/is written/stands written", "*biblo*": "book/scroll/writing", "*logon*": "words/sayings/messages", "*prophetou*": "prophet/one who speaks forth", "*Phōne*": "voice/sound/noise", "*boontos*": "crying out/calling/shouting", "*eremo*": "wilderness/desert/isolated place", "*Hetoimasate*": "prepare/make ready/get ready", "*hodon*": "way/road/path/journey", "*Kyriou*": "of Lord/of Master", "*tribous*": "paths/tracks/highways" } } 5 { "verseID": "Luke.3.5", "source": "Πᾶσα φάραγξ πληρωθήσεται, καὶ πᾶν ὄρος καὶ βουνὸς ταπεινωθήσεται· καὶ ἔσται τὰ σκολιὰ εἰς εὐθείαν, καὶ αἱ τραχεῖαι εἰς ὁδοὺς λείας·", "text": "Every *pharagx* *plerōthesetai*, and every *oros* and *bounos* *tapeinōthesetai*; and *estai* the *skolia* into *eutheian*, and the *tracheiai* into *hodous* *leias*;", "grammar": { "*pharagx*": "nominative, feminine, singular - ravine/valley", "*plerōthesetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will be filled", "*oros*": "nominative, neuter, singular - mountain", "*bounos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - hill", "*tapeinōthesetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will be made low/humbled", "*estai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will be", "*skolia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - crooked things", "*eutheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - straight (path)", "*tracheiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - rough places", "*hodous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - ways/roads", "*leias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - smooth/level" }, "variants": { "*pharagx*": "ravine/valley/gorge", "*plerōthesetai*": "will be filled/will be made full", "*oros*": "mountain/high hill", "*bounos*": "hill/mound", "*tapeinōthesetai*": "will be made low/will be humbled/will be brought down", "*skolia*": "crooked things/twisted things", "*tracheiai*": "rough places/rugged places", "*leias*": "smooth/level/even" } } 6 { "verseID": "Luke.3.6", "source": "Καὶ ὄψεται πᾶσα σὰρξ τὸ σωτήριον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "And *opsetai* all *sarx* the *soterion* of-the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*opsetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will see", "*sarx*": "nominative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*soterion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - salvation", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*opsetai*": "will see/will behold/will perceive", "*sarx*": "flesh/humanity/human beings", "*soterion*": "salvation/deliverance/saving act" } } 7 { "verseID": "Luke.3.7", "source": "Ἔλεγεν οὖν τοῖς ἐκπορευομένοις ὄχλοις βαπτισθῆναι ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ, Γεννήματα ἐχιδνῶν, τίς ὑπέδειξεν ὑμῖν φυγεῖν ἀπὸ τῆς μελλούσης ὀργῆς;", "text": "He was saying *oun* to-the *ekporeuomenois* *ochlois* *baptisthenai* by him, *Gennemata* *echidnon*, who *hypedeixen* to-you to-*phygein* from the *mellouses* *orges*?", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*ekporeuomenois*": "present, middle/passive participle, dative, masculine, plural - coming out/going forth", "*ochlois*": "dative, masculine, plural - crowds/multitudes", "*baptisthenai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be baptized", "*Gennemata*": "vocative, neuter, plural - offspring/brood", "*echidnon*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of vipers", "*hypedeixen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - showed/warned", "*phygein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to flee", "*mellouses*": "present active participle, genitive, feminine, singular - coming/about to come", "*orges*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of wrath/anger" }, "variants": { "*ekporeuomenois*": "coming out/going forth/proceeding", "*ochlois*": "crowds/multitudes/throngs", "*Gennemata*": "offspring/brood/children", "*hypedeixen*": "showed/warned/informed", "*phygein*": "to flee/to escape", "*mellouses*": "coming/about to come/impending", "*orges*": "wrath/anger/indignation" } } 8 { "verseID": "Luke.3.8", "source": "Ποιήσατε οὖν καρποὺς ἀξίους τῆς μετανοίας, καὶ μὴ ἄρξησθε λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, Πατέρα ἔχομεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ: λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν, Ὅτι δύναται ὁ Θεὸς ἐκ τῶν λίθων τούτων ἐγεῖραι τέκνα τῷ Ἀβραάμ.", "text": "*Poiesate* *oun* *karpous* *axious* of-the *metanoias*, and not *arxesthe* *legein* in yourselves, Father *echomen* the *Abraam*: I-say *gar* to-you, That *dynatai* the *Theos* from the *lithon* these *egeirai* *tekna* to-the *Abraam*.", "grammar": { "*Poiesate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - produce/make", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*karpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fruits", "*axious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - worthy", "*metanoias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of repentance", "*arxesthe*": "aorist, middle, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - begin", "*legein*": "present, active, infinitive - to say", "*echomen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we have", "*Abraam*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Abraham", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for", "*dynatai*": "present, middle/passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is able", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*lithon*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of stones", "*egeirai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to raise up", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*Abraam*": "dative, masculine, singular - to/for Abraham" }, "variants": { "*Poiesate*": "produce/make/bear/do", "*karpous*": "fruits/produce/results", "*axious*": "worthy/fitting/appropriate", "*metanoias*": "repentance/change of mind", "*arxesthe*": "begin/start", "*legein*": "to say/to speak/to tell", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power", "*lithon*": "stones/rocks", "*egeirai*": "to raise up/to awaken/to cause to rise", "*tekna*": "children/descendants/offspring" } } 9 { "verseID": "Luke.3.9", "source": "Ἤδη δὲ καὶ ἡ ἀξίνη πρὸς τὴν ῥίζαν τῶν δένδρων κεῖται: πᾶν οὖν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται, καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.", "text": "Already *de* also the *axine* *pros* the *rhizan* of-the *dendron* *keitai*: every *oun* *dendron* not *poioun* *karpon* *kalon* *ekkoptetai*, and into *pyr* *balletai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*axine*": "nominative, feminine, singular - axe", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/at/against", "*rhizan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - root", "*dendron*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of trees", "*keitai*": "present, middle/passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - lies/is laid", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*dendron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree", "*poioun*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - producing/making", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*kalon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - good", "*ekkoptetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is cut down", "*pyr*": "accusative, neuter, singular - fire", "*balletai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is thrown" }, "variants": { "*axine*": "axe/hatchet", "*pros*": "at/against/toward", "*rhizan*": "root/base", "*dendron*": "tree/trees", "*keitai*": "lies/is laid/is placed", "*poioun*": "producing/bearing/making", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/result", "*kalon*": "good/fine/excellent", "*ekkoptetai*": "is cut down/is cut off/is hewn down", "*pyr*": "fire/flame", "*balletai*": "is thrown/is cast/is put" } } 10 { "verseID": "Luke.3.10", "source": "Καὶ ἐπηρώτων αὐτὸν οἱ ὄχλοι, λέγοντες, Τί οὖν ποιήσομεν;", "text": "And *eperōtōn* him the *ochloi*, *legontes*, What *oun* shall-we-*poiesomen*?", "grammar": { "*eperōtōn*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - were asking", "*ochloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - crowds", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*poiesomen*": "future, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we will do" }, "variants": { "*eperōtōn*": "were asking/were questioning/were inquiring", "*ochloi*": "crowds/multitudes/throngs", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*poiesomen*": "we will do/we shall do/we should do" } } 11 { "verseID": "Luke.3.11", "source": "Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Ὁ ἔχων δύο χιτῶνας, μεταδότω τῷ μὴ ἔχοντι· καὶ ὁ ἔχων βρώματα, ὁμοίως ποιείτω.", "text": "*Apokritheis* *de* he-says to-them, The [one] *echon* two *chitonas*, let-him-*metadoto* to-the [one] not *echonti*; and the [one] *echon* *bromata*, *homoios* let-him-*poieito*.", "grammar": { "*Apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*echon*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*chitonas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - tunics/garments", "*metadoto*": "aorist, active, imperative, 3rd person, singular - let him share/impart", "*echonti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - having", "*echon*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*bromata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - foods", "*homoios*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*poieito*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd person, singular - let him do" }, "variants": { "*Apokritheis*": "having answered/answering/responding", "*echon*": "having/possessing", "*chitonas*": "tunics/garments/shirts", "*metadoto*": "let him share/let him impart/let him give", "*bromata*": "foods/provisions/things to eat", "*homoios*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*poieito*": "let him do/let him act" } } 12 { "verseID": "Luke.3.12", "source": "Ἦλθον δὲ καὶ τελῶναι βαπτισθῆναι, καὶ εἶπον πρὸς αὐτόν, Διδάσκαλε, τί ποιήσομεν;", "text": "*Elthon* *de* also *telonai* *baptisthenai*, and *eipon* *pros* him, *Didaskale*, what shall-we-*poiesomen*?", "grammar": { "*Elthon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - came", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*telonai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - tax collectors", "*baptisthenai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be baptized", "*eipon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - said", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*Didaskale*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Teacher", "*poiesomen*": "future, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we will do" }, "variants": { "*Elthon*": "came/went", "*telonai*": "tax collectors/publicans", "*baptisthenai*": "to be baptized/to be immersed", "*eipon*": "said/spoke/told", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Instructor", "*poiesomen*": "we will do/we shall do/we should do" } } 13 { "verseID": "Luke.3.13", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Μηδὲν πλέον παρὰ τὸ διατεταγμένον ὑμῖν πράσσετε.", "text": "He *de* *eipen* *pros* them, Nothing *pleon* *para* the *diatetagmenon* to-you *prassete*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - said", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*pleon*": "comparative adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - more", "*para*": "preposition with accusative - beyond/more than", "*diatetagmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, neuter, singular - having been ordered/appointed", "*prassete*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - practice/do/collect" }, "variants": { "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*pleon*": "more/greater", "*para*": "beyond/more than/contrary to", "*diatetagmenon*": "having been ordered/appointed/commanded", "*prassete*": "practice/do/collect/exact" } } 14 { "verseID": "Luke.3.14", "source": "Ἐπηρώτων δὲ αὐτὸν καὶ στρατευόμενοι, λέγοντες, Καὶ ἡμεῖς τί ποιήσομεν; Καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Μηδένα διασείσητε, μηδὲ συκοφαντήσητε· καὶ ἀρκεῖσθε τοῖς ὀψωνίοις ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Eperōtōn* *de* him also *strateuomenoi*, *legontes*, And we what shall-we-*poiesomen*? And *eipen* *pros* them, No-one *diaseisete*, neither *sykophantesete*; and *arkeisthe* with-the *opsōniois* of-you.", "grammar": { "*Eperōtōn*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - were asking", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*strateuomenoi*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - soldiers/those serving as soldiers", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*poiesomen*": "future, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we will do", "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - said", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*diaseisete*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - extort/shake violently", "*sykophantesete*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - falsely accuse/defraud", "*arkeisthe*": "present, passive, imperative, 2nd person, plural - be content", "*opsōniois*": "dative, neuter, plural - wages/pay" }, "variants": { "*Eperōtōn*": "were asking/were questioning/were inquiring", "*strateuomenoi*": "soldiers/those serving as soldiers/military men", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*poiesomen*": "we will do/we shall do/we should do", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*diaseisete*": "extort/intimidate/shake down/harass", "*sykophantesete*": "falsely accuse/blackmail/defraud", "*arkeisthe*": "be content/be satisfied/be sufficient", "*opsōniois*": "wages/pay/allowance" } } 15 { "verseID": "Luke.3.15", "source": "Προσδοκῶντος δὲ τοῦ λαοῦ, καὶ διαλογιζομένων πάντων ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν περὶ τοῦ Ἰωάννου, μήποτε, αὐτὸς εἴη ὁ Χριστός·", "text": "*Prosdokontos* *de* the *laou*, and *dialogizomenon* all in the *kardiais* of-them concerning the *Ioannou*, *mepote*, he *eie* the *Christos*;", "grammar": { "*Prosdokontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - expecting/waiting", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of people", "*dialogizomenon*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, masculine, plural - reasoning/discussing", "*kardiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*Ioannou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of John", "*mepote*": "conjunction/particle - whether perhaps/lest perhaps", "*eie*": "present, active, optative, 3rd person, singular - might be", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Messiah" }, "variants": { "*Prosdokontos*": "expecting/waiting/looking for", "*laou*": "people/nation/crowd", "*dialogizomenon*": "reasoning/pondering/debating/considering", "*kardiais*": "hearts/minds/inner selves", "*mepote*": "whether perhaps/lest perhaps/whether or not", "*eie*": "might be/could be/would be", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } } 16 { "verseID": "Luke.3.16", "source": "Ἀπεκρίνατο ὁ Ἰωάννης, ἅπασιν λέγων, Ἐγὼ μὲν ὕδατι βαπτίζω ὑμᾶς· ἔρχεται δὲ ὁ ἰσχυρότερός μου, οὗ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἱκανὸς λῦσαι τὸν ἱμάντα τῶν ὑποδημάτων αὐτοῦ: αὐτὸς ὑμᾶς βαπτίσει ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ καὶ πυρί:", "text": "*Apekrinato* the *Ioannes*, to-*hapasin* *legon*, I *men* in-*hydati* *baptizo* you; *erchetai* *de* the *ischyroteros* of-me, of-whom not *eimi* *hikanos* to-*lysai* the *himanta* of-the *hypodematon* of-him: he you *baptisei* in *Pneumati* *Hagio* and *pyri*:", "grammar": { "*Apekrinato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - answered", "*Ioannes*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John", "*hapasin*": "dative, masculine, plural - to all", "*legon*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand/indeed", "*hydati*": "dative, neuter, singular - with water", "*baptizo*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I baptize", "*erchetai*": "present, middle/passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - comes/is coming", "*de*": "postpositive particle - on the other hand/but", "*ischyroteros*": "comparative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - mightier/stronger", "*eimi*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I am", "*hikanos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - worthy/sufficient/fit", "*lysai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to loose/untie", "*himanta*": "accusative, masculine, singular - strap/thong", "*hypodematon*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of sandals", "*baptisei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - he will baptize", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - with Spirit", "*Hagio*": "dative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*pyri*": "dative, neuter, singular - with fire" }, "variants": { "*Apekrinato*": "answered/replied/responded", "*hapasin*": "to all/to everyone", "*legon*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*hydati*": "with water/in water", "*baptizo*": "I baptize/I immerse/I dip", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming/arrives", "*ischyroteros*": "mightier/stronger/more powerful", "*hikanos*": "worthy/sufficient/adequate/fit", "*lysai*": "to loose/to untie/to release", "*himanta*": "strap/thong/lace", "*hypodematon*": "of sandals/of shoes/of footwear", "*baptisei*": "he will baptize/he will immerse", "*Pneumati*": "with Spirit/in Spirit", "*Hagio*": "Holy/Set-apart", "*pyri*": "with fire/in fire" } } 17 { "verseID": "Luke.3.17", "source": "Οὗ τὸ πτύον ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ διακαθᾶριεῖ τὴν ἅλωνα αὐτοῦ, καὶ συνάξει τὸν σῖτον εἰς τὴν ἀποθήκην αὐτοῦ· τὸ δὲ ἄχυρον κατακαύσει πυρὶ ἀσβέστῳ.", "text": "Of-whom the *ptyon* [is] in the *cheiri* of-him, and he-will-*diakathariei* the *halona* of-him, and he-will-*synaxei* the *siton* into the *apotheken* of-him; the *de* *achyron* he-will-*katakausei* *pyri* *asbesto*.", "grammar": { "*ptyon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - winnowing fork/shovel", "*cheiri*": "dative, feminine, singular - hand", "*diakathariei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - he will thoroughly cleanse", "*halona*": "accusative, feminine, singular - threshing floor", "*synaxei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - he will gather", "*siton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wheat/grain", "*apotheken*": "accusative, feminine, singular - barn/storehouse", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*achyron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - chaff", "*katakausei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - he will burn up", "*pyri*": "dative, neuter, singular - with fire", "*asbesto*": "dative, neuter, singular - unquenchable" }, "variants": { "*ptyon*": "winnowing fork/shovel/fan", "*cheiri*": "hand/power", "*diakathariei*": "he will thoroughly cleanse/he will clear out completely", "*halona*": "threshing floor/place for threshing grain", "*synaxei*": "he will gather/he will collect", "*siton*": "wheat/grain/corn", "*apotheken*": "barn/storehouse/granary", "*achyron*": "chaff/straw/husks", "*katakausei*": "he will burn up/he will consume with fire", "*pyri*": "with fire/by fire", "*asbesto*": "unquenchable/inextinguishable/not extinguished" } } 18 { "verseID": "Luke.3.18", "source": "Πολλὰ μὲν οὖν Καὶ ἕτερα παρακαλῶν εὐηγγελίζετο τὸν λαόν.", "text": "Many *men* *oun* And *hetera* *parakalon* he-*euengelizeto* the *laon*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - indeed/truly", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/so", "*hetera*": "accusative, neuter, plural - other things", "*parakalon*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - exhorting/encouraging", "*euengelizeto*": "imperfect, middle/passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was preaching good news", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people" }, "variants": { "*hetera*": "other things/different things", "*parakalon*": "exhorting/encouraging/urging", "*euengelizeto*": "was preaching good news/was evangelizing/was announcing good tidings", "*laon*": "people/nation/crowd" } } 19 { "verseID": "Luke.3.19", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Ἡρώδης ὁ τετράρχης, ἐλεγχόμενος ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ περὶ Ἡρωδιάδος τῆς γυναικὸς Φιλίππου τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ, καὶ περὶ πάντων ὧν ἐποίησεν πονηρῶν ὁ Ἡρώδης,", "text": "The *de* *Herodes* the *tetrarches*, *elegchomenos* by him concerning *Herodiados* the *gynaikos* of-*Philippou* the *adelphou* of-him, and concerning all which *epoiesen* *poneron* the *Herodes*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Herodes*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*tetrarches*": "nominative, masculine, singular - tetrarch", "*elegchomenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being reproved", "*Herodiados*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Herodias", "*gynaikos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*Philippou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Philip", "*adelphou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - brother", "*epoiesen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - did/made", "*poneron*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of evil things" }, "variants": { "*tetrarches*": "tetrarch/ruler of a fourth part", "*elegchomenos*": "being reproved/being rebuked/being convicted", "*gynaikos*": "wife/woman", "*adelphou*": "brother/kinsman", "*epoiesen*": "did/made/performed", "*poneron*": "evil things/wicked things/bad things" } } 20 { "verseID": "Luke.3.20", "source": "Προσέθηκεν καὶ τοῦτο ἐπὶ πάσιν, καὶ κατέκλεισεν τὸν Ἰωάννην ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ.", "text": "*Prosetheken* also this upon all, and *katekleisen* the *Ioannen* in the *phylake*.", "grammar": { "*Prosetheken*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - added", "*katekleisen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - shut up/imprisoned", "*Ioannen*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*phylake*": "dative, feminine, singular - prison" }, "variants": { "*Prosetheken*": "added/put on/increased", "*katekleisen*": "shut up/imprisoned/confined", "*phylake*": "prison/jail/place of confinement" } } 21 { "verseID": "Luke.3.21", "source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ, ἐν τῷ βαπτισθῆναι ἅπαντα τὸν λαὸν, καὶ Ἰησοῦ βαπτισθέντος, καὶ προσευχομένου, ἀνεῳχθῆναι τὸν οὐρανόν,", "text": "*Egeneto* *de*, in the *baptisthenai* *hapanta* the *laon*, and *Iesou* *baptisthentos*, and *proseuchomenou*, *aneōchthenai* the *ouranon*,", "grammar": { "*Egeneto*": "aorist, middle/passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - it came to pass/happened", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*baptisthenai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be baptized", "*hapanta*": "accusative, masculine, singular - all", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*Iesou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*baptisthentos*": "aorist, passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having been baptized", "*proseuchomenou*": "present, middle/passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - praying", "*aneōchthenai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be opened", "*ouranon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - heaven" }, "variants": { "*Egeneto*": "it came to pass/it happened/it occurred", "*baptisthenai*": "to be baptized/to be immersed", "*hapanta*": "all/the whole/entire", "*laon*": "people/crowd/nation", "*baptisthentos*": "having been baptized/when he was baptized", "*proseuchomenou*": "praying/while he was praying", "*aneōchthenai*": "to be opened/was opened up", "*ouranon*": "heaven/sky" } } 22 { "verseID": "Luke.3.22", "source": "Καὶ καταβῆναι τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον σωματικῷ εἴδει ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν ἐπʼ αὐτόν, καὶ φωνὴν ἐξ οὐρανοῦ γενέσθαι, λέγουσαν, Σὺ εἶ ὁ Υἱός μου ὁ ἀγαπητός· ἐν σοὶ ἠυδόκησα.", "text": "And *katabenai* the *Pneuma* the *Hagion* *somatiko* *eidei* *hosei* *peristeran* upon him, and *phonen* from *ouranou* *genesthai*, *legousan*, You *ei* the *Huios* of-me the *agapetos*; in you *eudokesa*.", "grammar": { "*katabenai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to descend/to come down", "*Pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*somatiko*": "dative, neuter, singular - bodily", "*eidei*": "dative, neuter, singular - form/appearance", "*hosei*": "comparative particle - like/as", "*peristeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dove", "*phonen*": "accusative, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of heaven", "*genesthai*": "aorist, middle, infinitive - to become/to come", "*legousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - saying", "*ei*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person, singular - you are", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*agapetos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - beloved", "*eudokesa*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I was well pleased" }, "variants": { "*katabenai*": "to descend/to come down", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/Breath/Wind", "*Hagion*": "Holy/Set-apart", "*somatiko*": "bodily/physical/corporeal", "*eidei*": "form/appearance/shape", "*hosei*": "like/as/as if", "*peristeran*": "dove/pigeon", "*phonen*": "voice/sound", "*ouranou*": "of heaven/of sky", "*genesthai*": "to become/to come/to happen", "*legousan*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*Huios*": "Son/male descendant", "*agapetos*": "beloved/dearly loved", "*eudokesa*": "I was well pleased/I took delight/I found favor" } } 23 { "verseID": "Luke.3.23", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς ἦν ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὡσεὶ ἐτῶν τριάκοντα ἀρχόμενος, ὢν (ὡς ἐνομίζετο) υἱός Ἰωσήφ, τοῦ Ἠλὶ,", "text": "And he was the *Iesous* *hosei* *eton* thirty *archomenos*, being (as *enomizeto*) son of-*Ioseph*, of-the *Eli*,", "grammar": { "*Iesous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*hosei*": "comparative particle - about/approximately", "*eton*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of years", "*archomenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - beginning/commencing", "*enomizeto*": "imperfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was supposed/thought", "*Ioseph*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Joseph", "*Eli*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Eli" }, "variants": { "*hosei*": "about/approximately/as if", "*archomenos*": "beginning/commencing/starting", "*enomizeto*": "was supposed/was thought/was considered" } } 24 { "verseID": "Luke.3.24", "source": "Τοῦ Ματθατ, τοῦ Λευΐ, τοῦ Μελχί, τοῦ Ἰαννά, τοῦ Ἰωσήφ,", "text": "Of-the *Matthat*, of-the *Leui*, of-the *Melchi*, of-the *Ianna*, of-the *Ioseph*,", "grammar": { "*Matthat*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Matthat", "*Leui*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Levi", "*Melchi*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Melchi", "*Ianna*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Janna", "*Ioseph*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Joseph" }, "variants": {} } 25 { "verseID": "Luke.3.25", "source": "Τοῦ Ματταθίου, τοῦ Ἀμώς, τοῦ Ναούμ, τοῦ Ἐσλί, τοῦ Ναγγαί,", "text": "Of-the *Mattathiou*, of-the *Amos*, of-the *Naoum*, of-the *Esli*, of-the *Naggai*,", "grammar": { "*Mattathiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Mattathias", "*Amos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Amos", "*Naoum*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Naum", "*Esli*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Esli", "*Naggai*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Naggai" }, "variants": {} } 26 { "verseID": "Luke.3.26", "source": "Τοῦ Μαάθ, τοῦ Ματταθίου, τοῦ Σεμεῒν, τοῦ Ἰωσήφ, τοῦ Ἰούδα,", "text": "Of-the *Maath*, of-the *Mattathiou*, of-the *Semein*, of-the *Ioseph*, of-the *Iouda*,", "grammar": { "*Maath*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Maath", "*Mattathiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Mattathias", "*Semein*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Semei", "*Ioseph*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Joseph", "*Iouda*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Judah" }, "variants": {} } 27 { "verseID": "Luke.3.27", "source": "Τοῦ Ἰωανᾶ, τοῦ Ῥησά, τοῦ Ζοροβάβελ, τοῦ Σαλαθιήλ, τοῦ Νηρί,", "text": "Of-the *Ioana*, of-the *Rhesa*, of-the *Zorobabel*, of-the *Salathiel*, of-the *Neri*,", "grammar": { "*Ioana*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Joanna", "*Rhesa*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Rhesa", "*Zorobabel*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Zerubbabel", "*Salathiel*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Shealtiel", "*Neri*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Neri" }, "variants": {} } 28 { "verseID": "Luke.3.28", "source": "Τοῦ Μελχί, τοῦ Ἀδδί, τοῦ Κωσάμ, τοῦ Ἐλμωδάμ, τοῦ Ἤρ,", "text": "Of-the *Melchi*, of-the *Addi*, of-the *Kosam*, of-the *Elmodam*, of-the *Er*,", "grammar": { "*Melchi*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Melchi", "*Addi*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Addi", "*Kosam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Cosam", "*Elmodam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Elmodam", "*Er*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Er" }, "variants": {} } 29 { "verseID": "Luke.3.29", "source": "Τοῦ Ἰωσή, τοῦ Ἐλιέζερ, τοῦ Ἰωρείμ, τοῦ Ματθάτ, τοῦ Λευΐ,", "text": "Of-the *Iose*, of-the *Eliezer*, of-the *Ioreim*, of-the *Matthat*, of-the *Leui*,", "grammar": { "*Iose*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jose", "*Eliezer*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Eliezer", "*Ioreim*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jorim", "*Matthat*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Matthat", "*Leui*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Levi" }, "variants": {} } 30 { "verseID": "Luke.3.30", "source": "Τοῦ Συμεών, τοῦ Ἰούδα, τοῦ Ἰωσήφ, τοῦ Ἰωνάν, τοῦ Ἐλιακείμ,", "text": "Of-the *Symeon*, of-the *Iouda*, of-the *Ioseph*, of-the *Ionan*, of-the *Eliakim*,", "grammar": { "*Symeon*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Simeon", "*Iouda*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Judah", "*Ioseph*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Joseph", "*Ionan*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jonan", "*Eliakim*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Eliakim" }, "variants": {} } 31 { "verseID": "Luke.3.31", "source": "Τοῦ Μελεᾶ, τοῦ Μαϊνάν, τοῦ Ματταθά, τοῦ Ναθάν, τοῦ Δαυίδ,", "text": "Of-the *Melea*, of-the *Mainan*, of-the *Mattatha*, of-the *Nathan*, of-the *David*,", "grammar": { "*Melea*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Melea", "*Mainan*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Mainan", "*Mattatha*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Mattatha", "*Nathan*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Nathan", "*David*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of David" }, "variants": {} } 32 { "verseID": "Luke.3.32", "source": "Τοῦ Ἰεσσαί, τοῦ Ὠβήδ, τοῦ Βοόζ, τοῦ Σαλμών, τοῦ Ναασσών,", "text": "Of-the *Iessai*, of-the *Obed*, of-the *Booz*, of-the *Salmon*, of-the *Naasson*,", "grammar": { "*Iessai*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesse", "*Obed*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Obed", "*Booz*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Boaz", "*Salmon*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Salmon", "*Naasson*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Nahshon" }, "variants": {} } 33 { "verseID": "Luke.3.33", "source": "Τοῦ Ἀμιναδάβ, τοῦ Ἀράμ, τοῦ Ἑσρώμ, τοῦ Φαρές, τοῦ Ἰούδα,", "text": "Of-the *Aminadab*, of-the *Aram*, of-the *Esrom*, of-the *Phares*, of-the *Iouda*,", "grammar": { "*Aminadab*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Amminadab", "*Aram*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Aram/Ram", "*Esrom*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Hezron", "*Phares*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Perez", "*Iouda*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Judah" }, "variants": {} } 34 { "verseID": "Luke.3.34", "source": "Τοῦ Ἰακώβ, τοῦ Ἰσαάκ, τοῦ Ἀβραάμ, τοῦ Θάρα, τοῦ Ναχώρ,", "text": "Of-the *Iakob*, of-the *Isaak*, of-the *Abraam*, of-the *Thara*, of-the *Nachor*,", "grammar": { "*Iakob*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jacob", "*Isaak*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Isaac", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Abraham", "*Thara*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Terah", "*Nachor*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Nahor" }, "variants": {} } 35 { "verseID": "Luke.3.35", "source": "Τοῦ Σαρούχ, τοῦ Ῥαγαῦ, τοῦ Φαλέκ, τοῦ Ἑβέρ, τοῦ Σαλά,", "text": "Of-the *Sarouch*, of-the *Rhagau*, of-the *Phalek*, of-the *Eber*, of-the *Sala*,", "grammar": { "*Sarouch*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Serug", "*Rhagau*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Reu", "*Phalek*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Peleg", "*Eber*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Eber", "*Sala*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Shelah" }, "variants": {} } 36 { "verseID": "Luke.3.36", "source": "Τοῦ Καϊνάν, τοῦ Ἀρφαξάδ, τοῦ Σήμ, τοῦ Νῶε, τοῦ Λάμεχ,", "text": "Of-the *Kainan*, of-the *Arphaxad*, of-the *Sem*, of-the *Noe*, of-the *Lamech*,", "grammar": { "*Kainan*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Cainan", "*Arphaxad*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Arphaxad", "*Sem*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Shem", "*Noe*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Noah", "*Lamech*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lamech" }, "variants": {} } 37 { "verseID": "Luke.3.37", "source": "Τοῦ Μαθουσάλα, τοῦ Ἐνώχ, τοῦ Ἰαρέδ, τοῦ Μαλελεήλ, τοῦ Καϊνάν,", "text": "Of-the *Mathousala*, of-the *Enoch*, of-the *Iared*, of-the *Maleleel*, of-the *Kainan*,", "grammar": { "*Mathousala*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Methuselah", "*Enoch*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Enoch", "*Iared*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jared", "*Maleleel*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Mahalalel", "*Kainan*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Cainan" }, "variants": {} } 38 { "verseID": "Luke.3.38", "source": "Τοῦ Ἐνώς, τοῦ Σήθ, τοῦ Ἀδάμ, τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "Of-the *Enos*, of-the *Seth*, of-the *Adam*, of-the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Enos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Enos", "*Seth*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Seth", "*Adam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Adam", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }
- Luke 7:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Luke.7.29", "source": "Καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς ἀκούσας, καὶ οἱ τελῶναι, ἐδικαίωσαν τὸν Θεόν, βαπτισθέντες τὸ βάπτισμα Ἰωάννου.", "text": "And all the *laos* *akousas*, and the *telōnai*, *edikaiōsan* the *Theon*, *baptisthentes* the *baptisma* of-*Iōannou*.", "grammar": { "*laos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - people", "*akousas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard", "*telōnai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - tax collectors", "*edikaiōsan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd plural - declared righteous/justified", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*baptisthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been baptized", "*baptisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - baptism", "*Iōannou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of John" }, "variants": { "*laos*": "people/crowd/nation", "*telōnai*": "tax collectors/publicans", "*edikaiōsan*": "justified/acknowledged as right/vindicated", "*baptisthentes*": "having been baptized/immersed" } }
- John 1:19-36 : 19 { "verseID": "John.1.19", "source": "¶Καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Ἰωάννου, ὅτε ἀπέστειλαν οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι ἐξ Ἱεροσολύμων ἱερεῖς καὶ Λευΐτας ἵνα ἐρωτήσωσιν αὐτόν, Σὺ Τίς εἶ;", "text": "And this *estin* the *martyria* of *Iōannou*, when *apesteilan* the *Ioudaioi* from *Hierosolymōn hiereis* and *Leuitas* that they might *erōtēsōsin auton*, You, who *ei*?", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - is", "*martyria*": "nominative feminine singular - testimony/witness", "*Iōannou*": "genitive masculine singular - of John", "*apesteilan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *apostellō* - they sent", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative masculine plural - Jews", "*Hierosolymōn*": "genitive neuter plural - of Jerusalem", "*hiereis*": "accusative masculine plural - priests", "*Leuitas*": "accusative masculine plural - Levites", "*erōtēsōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive 3rd person plural of *erōtaō* - might ask/question", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*ei*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *eimi* - are" }, "variants": { "*martyria*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*Ioudaioi*": "Jews/Judeans/Jewish leaders", "*hiereis*": "priests/temple officials", "*erōtēsōsin*": "might ask/question/inquire" } } 20 { "verseID": "John.1.20", "source": "Καὶ ὡμολόγησεν, καὶ οὐκ ἠρνήσατο· καὶ ὡμολόγησεν, ὅτι Οὐκ εἰμὶ ἐγὼ ὁ Χριστός.", "text": "And he *hōmologēsen*, and not *ērnēsato*; and he *hōmologēsen*, that Not *eimi egō* the *Christos*.", "grammar": { "*hōmologēsen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *homologeō* - confessed/acknowledged", "*ērnēsato*": "aorist middle indicative 3rd person singular of *arneomai* - denied", "*eimi*": "present active indicative 1st person singular of *eimi* - am", "*egō*": "nominative 1st person singular pronoun - I (emphatic)", "*Christos*": "nominative masculine singular - Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" }, "variants": { "*hōmologēsen*": "confessed/acknowledged/admitted openly", "*ērnēsato*": "denied/refused/disclaimed", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } } 21 { "verseID": "John.1.21", "source": "Καὶ ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν, Τί οὖν; Ἠλίας εἶ σύ; Καὶ λέγει, Οὐκ εἰμί. Ὁ προφήτης εἶ σύ; Καὶ ἀπεκρίθη, Οὔ.", "text": "And they *ērōtēsan auton*, What then? *Ēlias ei sy*? And he *legei*, Not *eimi*. The *prophētēs ei sy*? And he *apekrithē*, No.", "grammar": { "*ērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *erōtaō* - asked/questioned", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*Ēlias*": "nominative masculine singular - Elijah", "*ei*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *eimi* - are", "*sy*": "nominative 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*eimi*": "present active indicative 1st person singular of *eimi* - am", "*prophētēs*": "nominative masculine singular - prophet", "*apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person singular of *apokrinomai* - answered" }, "variants": { "*ērōtēsan*": "asked/questioned/inquired", "*Ēlias*": "Elijah (expected to return before Messiah)", "*prophētēs*": "prophet (likely referring to prophet like Moses from Deut 18:15)", "*apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded" } } 22 { "verseID": "John.1.22", "source": "Εἶπον οὖν αὐτῷ, Τίς εἶ; ἵνα ἀπόκρισιν δῶμεν τοῖς πέμψασιν ἡμᾶς. Τί λέγεις περὶ σεαυτοῦ;", "text": "They *eipon* therefore *autō*, Who *ei*? that *apokrisin dōmen* to the ones *pempsasin hēmas*. What *legeis* concerning *seautou*?", "grammar": { "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *legō* - said", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*ei*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *eimi* - are", "*apokrisin*": "accusative feminine singular - answer", "*dōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive 1st person plural of *didōmi* - we might give", "*pempsasin*": "aorist active participle, dative masculine plural of *pempō* - having sent/those who sent", "*hēmas*": "accusative 1st person plural pronoun - us", "*legeis*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *legō* - you say", "*seautou*": "genitive masculine singular reflexive pronoun - of yourself" }, "variants": { "*apokrisin*": "answer/reply/response", "*dōmen*": "we might give/provide", "*pempsasin*": "those who sent/the senders" } } 23 { "verseID": "John.1.23", "source": "Ἔφη, Ἐγὼ φωνὴ βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, Εὐθύνατε τὴν ὁδὸν Κυρίου, καθὼς εἶπεν Ἠσαΐας ὁ προφήτης.", "text": "He *ephē*, *Egō phōnē boōntos* in the *erēmō*, *Euthynate* the *hodon Kyriou*, just as *eipen Ēsaias* the *prophētēs*.", "grammar": { "*ephē*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *phēmi* - he said/was saying", "*Egō*": "nominative 1st person singular pronoun - I", "*phōnē*": "nominative feminine singular - voice", "*boōntos*": "present active participle, genitive masculine singular of *boaō* - of one crying", "*erēmō*": "dative feminine singular - wilderness/desert", "*Euthynate*": "aorist active imperative 2nd person plural of *euthynō* - make straight", "*hodon*": "accusative feminine singular - way/path/road", "*Kyriou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Lord", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - said", "*Ēsaias*": "nominative masculine singular - Isaiah", "*prophētēs*": "nominative masculine singular - prophet" }, "variants": { "*phōnē*": "voice/sound", "*boōntos*": "of one crying/calling out/shouting", "*erēmō*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited region", "*Euthynate*": "make straight/prepare/level", "*hodon*": "way/path/road/journey", "*Kyriou*": "of Lord/of Yahweh (quoting Isaiah 40:3)" } } 24 { "verseID": "John.1.24", "source": "Καὶ οἱ ἀπεσταλμένοι ἦσαν ἐκ τῶν Φαρισαίων.", "text": "And the *apestalmenoi ēsan* from the *Pharisaiōn*.", "grammar": { "*apestalmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative masculine plural of *apostellō* - having been sent", "*ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person plural of *eimi* - were", "*Pharisaiōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of Pharisees" }, "variants": { "*apestalmenoi*": "those sent/envoys/messengers", "*Pharisaiōn*": "Pharisees (Jewish religious group)" } } 25 { "verseID": "John.1.25", "source": "Καὶ ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν, καὶ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Τί οὖν βαπτίζεις, εἰ σὺ οὐκ εἶ ὁ Χριστός, οὔτε Ἠλίας, οὔτε ὁ προφήτης;", "text": "And they *ērōtēsan auton*, and *eipon autō*, Why then *baptizeis*, if *sy* not *ei* the *Christos*, nor *Ēlias*, nor the *prophētēs*?", "grammar": { "*ērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *erōtaō* - asked/questioned", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *legō* - said", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*baptizeis*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *baptizō* - you baptize", "*sy*": "nominative 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*ei*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *eimi* - are", "*Christos*": "nominative masculine singular - Christ/Messiah", "*Ēlias*": "nominative masculine singular - Elijah", "*prophētēs*": "nominative masculine singular - prophet" }, "variants": { "*ērōtēsan*": "asked/questioned/inquired", "*baptizeis*": "you baptize/immerse/cleanse ritually", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*prophētēs*": "prophet (referring to the prophet like Moses)" } } 26 { "verseID": "John.1.26", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰωάννης, λέγων, Ἐγὼ βαπτίζω ἐν ὕδατι: μέσος δὲ ὑμῶν ἕστηκεν, ὃν ὑμεῖς οὐκ οἴδατε·", "text": "*Apekrithē autois ho Iōannēs*, *legōn*, *Egō baptizō* in *hydati*: *mesos de hymōn hestēken*, whom *hymeis* not *oidate*;", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person singular of *apokrinomai* - answered", "*autois*": "dative masculine plural pronoun - to them", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative masculine singular - John", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular of *legō* - saying", "*Egō*": "nominative 1st person singular pronoun - I (emphatic)", "*baptizō*": "present active indicative 1st person singular of *baptizō* - baptize", "*hydati*": "dative neuter singular - in water", "*mesos*": "nominative masculine singular - in the midst/middle", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*hymōn*": "genitive 2nd person plural pronoun - of you/your", "*hestēken*": "perfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *histēmi* - stands/has taken his stand", "*hymeis*": "nominative 2nd person plural pronoun - you", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative 2nd person plural of *oida* - know/understand" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded", "*baptizō*": "baptize/immerse/cleanse ritually", "*hydati*": "in water/with water", "*mesos*": "in the midst/middle/among", "*hestēken*": "stands/has taken his stand (permanent position)", "*oidate*": "know/recognize/understand" } } 27 { "verseID": "John.1.27", "source": "Αὐτός ἐστιν ὁ ὀπίσω μου ἐρχόμενος, ὃς ἔμπροσθέν μου γέγονεν, οὗ ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ἄξιος ἵνα λύσω αὐτοῦ τὸν ἱμάντα τοῦ ὑποδήματος.", "text": "*Autos estin* the one *opisō mou erchomenos*, who *emprosthen mou gegonen*, of whom *egō* not *eimi axios* that I might *lysō autou ton himanta tou hypodēmatos*.", "grammar": { "*Autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative masculine singular - he/himself", "*estin*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - is", "*opisō*": "preposition with genitive - after/behind", "*mou*": "genitive 1st person singular pronoun - of me/my", "*erchomenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative masculine singular of *erchomai* - coming", "*emprosthen*": "preposition with genitive - before/ahead of", "*gegonen*": "perfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *ginomai* - has become", "*egō*": "nominative 1st person singular pronoun - I (emphatic)", "*eimi*": "present active indicative 1st person singular of *eimi* - am", "*axios*": "nominative masculine singular - worthy", "*lysō*": "aorist active subjunctive 1st person singular of *lyō* - I might loose/untie", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his", "*himanta*": "accusative masculine singular - strap/thong", "*hypodēmatos*": "genitive neuter singular - of sandal" }, "variants": { "*opisō*": "after/behind/following", "*erchomenos*": "coming/following", "*emprosthen*": "before/ahead of/in front of", "*gegonen*": "has become/has come to be/has taken precedence", "*axios*": "worthy/deserving/sufficient", "*lysō*": "loose/untie/remove", "*himanta*": "strap/thong/lace" } } 28 { "verseID": "John.1.28", "source": "Ταῦτα ἐν Βηθαβαρᾶ ἐγένετο πέραν τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, ὅπου ἦν Ἰωάννης βαπτίζων.", "text": "These things in *Bēthabara egeneto* beyond the *Iordanou*, where *ēn Iōannēs baptizōn*.", "grammar": { "*Bēthabara*": "dative feminine singular - Bethabara (place name)", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative 3rd person singular of *ginomai* - happened/took place", "*Iordanou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Jordan", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - was", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative masculine singular - John", "*baptizōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular of *baptizō* - baptizing" }, "variants": { "*Bēthabara*": "Bethabara (some manuscripts have Bethany, a place east of the Jordan)", "*egeneto*": "happened/took place/occurred", "*Iordanou*": "of Jordan (river)", "*baptizōn*": "baptizing/immersing (continuous action)" } } 29 { "verseID": "John.1.29", "source": "¶Τῇ ἐπαύριον βλέπει ὁ Ἰωάννης τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἐρχόμενον πρὸς αὐτόν, καὶ λέγει, Ἴδε ὁ Ἀμνὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὁ αἴρων τὴν ἁμαρτίαν τοῦ κόσμου.", "text": "The next day *blepei ho Iōannēs ton Iēsoun erchomenon pros auton*, and *legei*, *Ide* the *Amnos tou Theou*, the one *airōn* the *hamartian tou kosmou*.", "grammar": { "*blepei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *blepō* - sees", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative masculine singular - John", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative masculine singular - Jesus", "*erchomenon*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative masculine singular of *erchomai* - coming", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/to", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*Ide*": "aorist active imperative 2nd person singular of *eidon* - behold/look", "*Amnos*": "nominative masculine singular - Lamb", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*airōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular of *airō* - taking away/removing", "*hamartian*": "accusative feminine singular - sin", "*kosmou*": "genitive masculine singular - of world" }, "variants": { "*blepei*": "sees/perceives/observes", "*erchomenon*": "coming/approaching", "*pros*": "toward/to/with", "*Ide*": "behold/look/see", "*Amnos*": "Lamb (sacrificial imagery)", "*airōn*": "taking away/removing/lifting up", "*hamartian*": "sin/wrongdoing/missing the mark", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/mankind" } } 30 { "verseID": "John.1.30", "source": "Οὗτός ἐστιν περὶ οὗ ἐγὼ εἶπον, Ὀπίσω μου ἔρχεται ἀνὴρ ὃς ἔμπροσθέν μου γέγονεν: ὅτι πρῶτός μου ἦν.", "text": "*Houtos estin* concerning whom *egō eipon*, *Opisō mou erchetai anēr* who *emprosthen mou gegonen*: because *prōtos mou ēn*.", "grammar": { "*Houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - this one/he", "*estin*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - is", "*egō*": "nominative 1st person singular pronoun - I (emphatic)", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative 1st person singular of *legō* - said", "*Opisō*": "preposition with genitive - after/behind", "*mou*": "genitive 1st person singular pronoun - of me/my", "*erchetai*": "present middle/passive indicative 3rd person singular of *erchomai* - comes", "*anēr*": "nominative masculine singular - man", "*emprosthen*": "preposition with genitive - before/ahead of", "*gegonen*": "perfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *ginomai* - has become", "*prōtos*": "nominative masculine singular - first/chief", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - was" }, "variants": { "*Opisō*": "after/behind/following", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming", "*anēr*": "man/male person (distinguished from woman)", "*emprosthen*": "before/ahead of/in front of", "*gegonen*": "has become/has come to be/has taken precedence", "*prōtos*": "first/before/chief/foremost" } } 31 { "verseID": "John.1.31", "source": "Κἀγὼ οὐκ ᾔδειν αὐτόν: ἀλλʼ ἵνα φανερωθῇ τῷ Ἰσραήλ, διὰ τοῦτο ἦλθον ἐγὼ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι βαπτίζων.", "text": "*Kagō* not *ēdein auton*: but that he might be *phanerōthē* to the *Israēl*, because of this *ēlthon egō* in the *hydati baptizōn*.", "grammar": { "*Kagō*": "crasis of *kai egō* - and I", "*ēdein*": "pluperfect active indicative 1st person singular of *oida* - had known", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*phanerōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular of *phaneroō* - might be revealed/manifested", "*Israēl*": "dative masculine singular - to Israel", "*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative 1st person singular of *erchomai* - came", "*egō*": "nominative 1st person singular pronoun - I (emphatic)", "*hydati*": "dative neuter singular - in water", "*baptizōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular of *baptizō* - baptizing" }, "variants": { "*ēdein*": "had known/had recognized", "*phanerōthē*": "might be revealed/manifested/made known", "*Israēl*": "Israel (the Jewish people)", "*baptizōn*": "baptizing/immersing (continuous action)" } } 32 { "verseID": "John.1.32", "source": "Καὶ ἐμαρτύρησεν Ἰωάννης, λέγων, ὅτι Τεθέαμαι τὸ Πνεῦμα καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν ἐξ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ ἔμεινεν ἐπʼ αὐτόν.", "text": "And *emartyrēsen Iōannēs*, *legōn*, that I have *tetheamai* the *Pneuma katabainon hōsei peristeran* from *ouranou*, and it *emeinen ep' auton*.", "grammar": { "*emartyrēsen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *martyreō* - testified/bore witness", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative masculine singular - John", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular of *legō* - saying", "*tetheamai*": "perfect middle/passive indicative 1st person singular of *theaomai* - I have beheld/seen", "*Pneuma*": "accusative neuter singular - Spirit", "*katabainon*": "present active participle, accusative neuter singular of *katabainō* - descending", "*hōsei*": "comparative particle - like/as", "*peristeran*": "accusative feminine singular - dove", "*ouranou*": "genitive masculine singular - of heaven", "*emeinen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *menō* - remained/stayed", "*ep'*": "preposition with accusative - upon", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him" }, "variants": { "*emartyrēsen*": "testified/bore witness/gave evidence", "*tetheamai*": "I have beheld/seen/observed (perfect tense indicating lasting effect)", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*katabainon*": "descending/coming down", "*peristeran*": "dove (symbol of purity, peace)", "*ouranou*": "of heaven/from the sky", "*emeinen*": "remained/stayed/abided" } } 33 { "verseID": "John.1.33", "source": "Κἀγὼ οὐκ ᾔδειν αὐτόν: ἀλλʼ ὁ πέμψας με βαπτίζειν ἐν ὕδατι, ἐκεῖνός μοι εἶπεν, Ἐφʼ ὃν ἂν ἴδῃς τὸ Πνεῦμα καταβαῖνον, καὶ μένον ἐπʼ αὐτόν, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ βαπτίζων ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ.", "text": "*Kagō* not *ēdein auton*: but the one *pempsas me baptizein* in *hydati*, *ekeinos moi eipen*, Upon whom you might *idēs* the *Pneuma katabainon*, and *menon ep' auton*, *houtos estin* the one *baptizōn* in *Pneumati Hagiō*.", "grammar": { "*Kagō*": "crasis of *kai egō* - and I", "*ēdein*": "pluperfect active indicative 1st person singular of *oida* - had known", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*pempsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular of *pempō* - having sent", "*me*": "accusative 1st person singular pronoun - me", "*baptizein*": "present active infinitive of *baptizō* - to baptize", "*hydati*": "dative neuter singular - in water", "*ekeinos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - that one/he", "*moi*": "dative 1st person singular pronoun - to me", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - said", "*idēs*": "aorist active subjunctive 2nd person singular of *horaō* - you might see", "*Pneuma*": "accusative neuter singular - Spirit", "*katabainon*": "present active participle, accusative neuter singular of *katabainō* - descending", "*menon*": "present active participle, accusative neuter singular of *menō* - remaining", "*ep'*": "preposition with accusative - upon", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - this one/he", "*estin*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - is", "*baptizōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular of *baptizō* - baptizing", "*Pneumati*": "dative neuter singular - in Spirit", "*Hagiō*": "dative neuter singular - Holy" }, "variants": { "*ēdein*": "had known/had recognized", "*pempsas*": "having sent/commissioned", "*baptizein*": "to baptize/immerse", "*idēs*": "you might see/observe/perceive", "*katabainon*": "descending/coming down", "*menon*": "remaining/staying/abiding", "*baptizōn*": "baptizing/immersing (one who baptizes)", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "in Holy Spirit/with Holy Spirit" } } 34 { "verseID": "John.1.34", "source": "Κἀγὼ ἑώρακα, καὶ μεμαρτύρηκα ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Kagō heōraka*, and *memartyrēka* that *houtos estin* the *Huios tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Kagō*": "crasis of *kai egō* - and I", "*heōraka*": "perfect active indicative 1st person singular of *horaō* - have seen", "*memartyrēka*": "perfect active indicative 1st person singular of *martyreō* - have testified/borne witness", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - this one/he", "*estin*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - is", "*Huios*": "nominative masculine singular - Son", "*tou*": "genitive masculine singular article - of the", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*heōraka*": "have seen/perceived/witnessed (perfect tense indicating lasting effect)", "*memartyrēka*": "have testified/borne witness/given evidence (perfect tense indicating lasting effect)", "*Huios*": "Son (divine title)", "*Theou*": "of God/deity" } } 35 { "verseID": "John.1.35", "source": "¶Τῇ ἐπαύριον πάλιν εἱστήκει ὁ Ἰωάννης, καὶ ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ δύο·", "text": "The next day again *heistēkei ho Iōannēs*, and from the *mathētōn autou dyo*;", "grammar": { "*heistēkei*": "pluperfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *histēmi* - had been standing/was standing", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative masculine singular - John", "*mathētōn*": "genitive masculine plural of *mathētēs* - of disciples", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his", "*dyo*": "nominative/accusative numeral - two" }, "variants": { "*heistēkei*": "was standing/had taken his stand", "*mathētōn*": "disciples/students/followers" } } 36 { "verseID": "John.1.36", "source": "Καὶ ἐμβλέψας τῷ Ἰησοῦ περιπατοῦντι, λέγει, Ἴδε ὁ Ἀμνὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ!", "text": "And having *emblepsas* at *tō Iēsou peripatounti*, he *legei*, *Ide* the *Amnos tou Theou*!", "grammar": { "*emblepsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular of *emblepō* - having looked at/gazed upon", "*Iēsou*": "dative masculine singular - at Jesus", "*peripatounti*": "present active participle, dative masculine singular of *peripateō* - walking", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*Ide*": "aorist active imperative 2nd person singular of *eidon* - behold/look", "*Amnos*": "nominative masculine singular - Lamb", "*tou*": "genitive masculine singular article - of the", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*emblepsas*": "having looked intently at/gazed upon", "*peripatounti*": "walking/going about", "*Ide*": "behold/look/see", "*Amnos*": "Lamb (sacrificial imagery)" } }
- Acts 9:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Acts.9.2", "source": "ᾘτήσατο παρʼ αὐτοῦ ἐπιστολὰς εἰς Δαμασκὸν πρὸς τὰς συναγωγάς, ὅπως ἐάν τινας εὕρῃ τῆς ὁδοῦ, ὄντας ἄνδρας τε καὶ γυναῖκας, δεδεμένους ἀγάγῃ εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ.", "text": "*ētēsato* from him *epistolas* to *Damaskon pros* the *synagōgas*, *hopōs* if any he *heurē* of the *hodou*, being *andras* both and *gynaikas*, *dedemenous* he might *agagē* to *Ierousalēm*.", "grammar": { "*ētēsato*": "aorist, middle, 3rd singular - asked/requested for himself", "*epistolas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - letters/epistles", "*Damaskon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Damascus (place name)", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*synagōgas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - synagogues/assemblies", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*heurē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - he might find", "*hodou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - way/road/path", "*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men", "*gynaikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - women", "*dedemenous*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, plural - having been bound/tied", "*agagē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - he might lead/bring" }, "variants": { "*ētēsato*": "asked/requested/demanded for himself", "*epistolas*": "letters/epistles/written authorizations", "*hodou*": "way/road/path/journey (metonym for Christian teaching)", "*dedemenous*": "bound/tied/chained/imprisoned", "*agagē*": "lead/bring/carry/conduct" } }
- Acts 13:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Acts.13.10", "source": "Εἶπεν, Ὦ πλήρης παντὸς δόλου καὶ πάσης ῥᾳδιουργίας, υἱὲ διαβόλου, ἐχθρὲ πάσης δικαιοσύνης, οὐ παύσῃ διαστρέφων τὰς ὁδοὺς Κυρίου τὰς εὐθείας;", "text": "*Eipen*, O *plērēs* *pantos* *dolou* and *pasēs* *rhadiourgias*, *huie* *diabolou*, *echthre* *pasēs* *dikaiosynēs*, will not you *pausē* *diastrephōn* the *hodous* of *Kyriou* the *eutheias*?", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*plērēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - full", "*pantos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of all", "*dolou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of deceit", "*pasēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of all", "*rhadiourgias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of fraud/villainy", "*huie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - son", "*diabolou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of devil", "*echthre*": "vocative, masculine, singular - enemy", "*pasēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of all", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of righteousness", "*pausē*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person singular - you will cease", "*diastrephōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - perverting", "*hodous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - ways", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*eutheias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - straight" }, "variants": { "*plērēs*": "full/filled with", "*dolou*": "deceit/trickery/treachery", "*rhadiourgias*": "fraud/villainy/wickedness/unscrupulousness", "*huie*": "son", "*diabolou*": "devil/slanderer/accuser", "*echthre*": "enemy/hostile one", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice", "*pausē*": "will cease/stop", "*diastrephōn*": "perverting/distorting/making crooked", "*hodous*": "ways/paths/roads", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master", "*eutheias*": "straight/right/direct" } }
- Acts 16:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Acts.16.17", "source": "Αὕτη κατακολουθήσασα τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ ἡμῖν, ἔκραζεν, λέγουσα, Οὗτοι οἱ ἄνθρωποι δοῦλοι τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦ ὑψίστου εἰσίν, οἵτινες καταγγέλλουσιν ἡμῖν ὁδὸν σωτηρίας.", "text": "This woman *katakolouthēsasa* the *Paulō* and us, *ekrazen*, *legousa*, These the *anthrōpoi* *douloi* of the *Theou* of the *hypsistou* *eisin*, who *katangellousin* to us *hodon* *sōtērias*.", "grammar": { "*katakolouthēsasa*": "aorist active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having followed closely", "*Paulō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*ekrazen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was crying out", "*legousa*": "present active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - saying", "*anthrōpoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hypsistou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - highest/most high", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - are", "*katangellousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - proclaim/announce", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road/path", "*sōtērias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of salvation" }, "variants": { "*katakolouthēsasa*": "having followed closely/having followed after/having pursued", "*ekrazen*": "was crying out/was screaming/was shouting", "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*hypsistou*": "highest/most high/most exalted", "*katangellousin*": "proclaim/announce/declare", "*hodon sōtērias*": "way of salvation/path to salvation/road of deliverance" } }