Verse 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" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 3:16 : 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" } }
  • Mark 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Mark.1.10", "source": "Καὶ εὐθὲως ἀναβαίνων ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος, εἶδεν σχιζομένους τοὺς οὐρανούς, καὶ τὸ Πνεῦμα ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν καταβαῖνον ἐπʼ αὐτόν:", "text": "And *eutheōs anabainōn apo* the *hydatos*, *eiden schizomenous* the *ouranous*, and the *Pneuma hōsei peristeran katabainon ep'* him:", "grammar": { "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately/at once", "*anabainōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - coming up/ascending", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*hydatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - water", "*eiden*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he saw", "*schizomenous*": "present, passive, participle, accusative, masculine, plural - being split/divided", "*ouranous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - heavens", "*Pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*hōsei*": "adverb - like/as", "*peristeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dove", "*katabainon*": "present, active, participle, accusative, neuter, singular - descending", "*ep'*": "preposition + accusative - upon/on" }, "variants": { "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once/straightway", "*anabainōn*": "coming up/ascending/climbing", "*schizomenous*": "being split/divided/torn open", "*ouranous*": "heavens/skies", "*katabainon*": "descending/coming down" } }
  • Luke 3:22 : 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" } }
  • John 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "John.1.7", "source": "Οὗτος ἦλθεν εἰς μαρτυρίαν, ἵνα μαρτυρήσῃ περὶ τοῦ Φωτός, ἵνα πάντες πιστεύσωσιν διʼ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Houtos ēlthen* for *martyrian*, that he might *martyrēsē* concerning the *Phōtos*, that *pantes pisteuōsin* through *autou*.", "grammar": { "*Houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - this one/he", "*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *erchomai* - came/went", "*martyrian*": "accusative feminine singular - testimony/witness", "*martyrēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular of *martyreō* - might testify/witness", "*Phōtos*": "genitive neuter singular of *phōs* - of the Light", "*pantes*": "nominative masculine plural - all (people)", "*pisteuōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive 3rd person plural of *pisteuō* - might believe", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - through him" }, "variants": { "*martyrian*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*martyrēsē*": "might testify/bear witness/give evidence", "*pisteuōsin*": "might believe/trust/have faith" } }
  • John 5:32 : 32 { "verseID": "John.5.32", "source": "Ἄλλος ἐστὶν ὁ μαρτυρῶν περὶ ἐμοῦ· καὶ οἶδα ὅτι ἀληθής ἐστιν ἡ μαρτυρία ἣν μαρτυρεῖ περὶ ἐμοῦ.", "text": "Another *estin* the one *martyrōn peri emou*; and *oida* that *alēthēs estin* the *martyria* which *martyrei peri emou*.", "grammar": { "*Allos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - another", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular of *eimi* - is", "*martyrōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - bearing witness", "*peri*": "preposition with genitive - concerning/about", "*emou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 1st singular - me", "*oida*": "perfect active indicative, 1st singular with present meaning of *oida* - I know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*alēthēs*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - true", "*martyria*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - testimony/witness", "*hēn*": "relative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - which", "*martyrei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular of *martyreō* - bears witness" }, "variants": { "*martyrōn*": "bearing witness/testifying", "*oida*": "I know/I am certain", "*alēthēs*": "true/valid/reliable", "*martyrei*": "bears witness/testifies/gives evidence" } }