Verse 12

{ "verseID": "John.4.12", "source": "Μὴ σὺ μείζων εἶ τοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν Ἰακώβ, ὃς ἔδωκεν ἡμῖν τὸ φρέαρ, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐξ αὐτοῦ ἔπιεν, καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὰ θρέμματα αὐτοῦ;", "text": "*Mē* you *meizōn ei* the *patros* of us *Iakōb*, who *edōken* to us the *phrear*, and himself *ex autou epien*, and the *huioi* of him, and the *thremmata* of him?", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative interrogative particle - [expecting negative answer]", "*meizōn*": "comparative adjective, nominative masculine singular - greater", "*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you are", "*patros*": "genitive masculine singular - father", "*Iakōb*": "genitive masculine singular - Jacob", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - gave [completed action]", "*phrear*": "accusative neuter singular - well/cistern", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*autou*": "genitive neuter singular - it", "*epien*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - drank [completed action]", "*huioi*": "nominative masculine plural - sons", "*thremmata*": "nominative neuter plural - cattle/livestock" }, "variants": { "*meizōn*": "greater/larger/more important", "*phrear*": "well/cistern/shaft", "*thremmata*": "cattle/livestock/animals" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 53:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.2", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַל כַּיּוֹנֵ֜ק לְפָנָ֗יו וְכַשֹּׁ֙רֶשׁ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ צִיָּ֔ה לֹא־תֹ֥אַר ל֖וֹ וְלֹ֣א הָדָ֑ר וְנִרְאֵ֥הוּ וְלֹֽא־מַרְאֶ֖ה וְנֶחְמְדֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And he *yaʿal* like *yoneq* before him and like *shoresh* from *ʾerets* *tsiyyah*, no *toʾar* to him and no *hadar*, and we *nirʾehu* and no *marʾeh* and we *neḥmedehu*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿal*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - grew up/came up", "*ka-yoneq*": "preposition with masculine noun - like a young plant/sapling/sucker", "*le-panaw*": "preposition with plural noun and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before him/in his presence", "*we-ka-shoresh*": "conjunction, preposition with masculine noun - and like a root", "*me-ʾerets*": "preposition with feminine noun - from land/earth/ground", "*tsiyyah*": "feminine noun - dry/parched land", "*loʾ-toʾar*": "negative particle with masculine noun - no form/appearance", "*lo*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*we-loʾ hadar*": "conjunction, negative particle with masculine noun - and no majesty/splendor", "*we-nirʾehu*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and we saw him", "*we-loʾ-marʾeh*": "conjunction, negative particle with masculine noun - and no appearance/look", "*we-neḥmedehu*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and we desired him" }, "variants": { "*yaʿal*": "grew up/sprouted/came up", "*yoneq*": "young plant/sapling/sucker/tender shoot", "*shoresh*": "root/rootstock", "*ʾerets*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*tsiyyah*": "dry place/parched land/desert", "*toʾar*": "form/appearance/figure", "*hadar*": "majesty/splendor/honor/beauty", "*nirʾehu*": "we saw him/we looked at him", "*marʾeh*": "appearance/sight/vision/form", "*neḥmedehu*": "we desired him/we took pleasure in him" } } 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.3", "source": "נִבְזֶה֙ וַחֲדַ֣ל אִישִׁ֔ים אִ֥ישׁ מַכְאֹב֖וֹת וִיד֣וּעַ חֹ֑לִי וּכְמַסְתֵּ֤ר פָּנִים֙ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ נִבְזֶ֖ה וְלֹ֥א חֲשַׁבְנֻֽהוּ׃", "text": "*Nivzeh* and *ḥadal* *ʾishim*, *ʾish* *makʾovot* and *yeduaʿ* *ḥoli*, and like *master* *panim* from him, *nivzeh* and not we *ḥashavnuhu*.", "grammar": { "*nivzeh*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - despised/disdained", "*wa-ḥadal*": "conjunction with adjective construct - and rejected/forsaken of", "*ʾishim*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*ʾish*": "masculine singular noun - man of [construct state]", "*makʾovot*": "feminine plural noun - pains/sorrows", "*wi-yeduaʿ*": "conjunction with qal passive participle, masculine singular - and acquainted with/knowing", "*ḥoli*": "masculine singular noun - sickness/disease", "*u-ke-master*": "conjunction, preposition with hiphil participle, masculine singular - and like one hiding", "*panim*": "masculine plural noun - face", "*mimmennu*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from him", "*nivzeh*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - despised", "*we-loʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not", "*ḥashavnuhu*": "qal perfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - we esteemed him" }, "variants": { "*nivzeh*": "despised/disdained/rejected", "*ḥadal*": "forsaken/abandoned/rejected/lacking", "*ʾishim*": "men/people/mankind", "*ʾish*": "man/person", "*makʾovot*": "pains/sorrows/suffering", "*yeduaʿ*": "acquainted with/knowing/familiar with", "*ḥoli*": "sickness/disease/grief", "*master panim*": "hiding face/concealing face/turning away face", "*ḥashavnuhu*": "we esteemed him/we valued him/we regarded him" } }
  • Matt 12:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Matthew.12.42", "source": "Βασίλισσα νότου ἐγερθήσεται ἐν τῇ κρίσει μετὰ τῆς γενεᾶς ταύτης, καὶ κατακρινεῖ αὐτήν: ὅτι ἦλθεν ἐκ τῶν περάτων τῆς γῆς ἀκοῦσαι τὴν σοφίαν Σολομῶνος· καὶ, ἰδού, πλεῖον Σολομῶνος ὧδε.", "text": "*Basilissa* *notou* *egerthēsetai* in the *krisei* with the *geneas* this, and *katakrinei* it: because *ēlthen* from the *peratōn* of the *gēs* *akousai* the *sophian* of *Solomōnos*; and, *idou*, greater than *Solomōnos* here.", "grammar": { "*Basilissa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - queen", "*notou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of south", "*egerthēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - will rise up", "*krisei*": "dative, feminine, singular - judgment", "*geneas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of generation", "*katakrinei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will condemn", "*ēlthen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - came/went", "*peratōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of the ends/extremities", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the earth", "*akousai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to hear", "*sophian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*Solomōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Solomon", "*idou*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd singular - behold/look" }, "variants": { "*Basilissa*": "queen/female ruler", "*notou*": "south/southern region/South Wind", "*egerthēsetai*": "will rise up/will be raised up", "*krisei*": "judgment/trial/evaluation", "*geneas*": "generation/race/age", "*katakrinei*": "will condemn/will pronounce judgment against", "*ēlthen*": "came/went/journeyed", "*peratōn*": "ends/extremities/limits", "*gēs*": "earth/land/world", "*akousai*": "to hear/to listen to", "*sophian*": "wisdom/knowledge/insight", "*idou*": "behold/look/see" } }
  • John 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "John.4.6", "source": "Ἦν δὲ ἐκεῖ πηγὴ τοῦ Ἰακώβ. Ὁ οὖν Ἰησοῦς, κεκοπιακὼς ἐκ τῆς ὁδοιπορίας ἐκαθέζετο οὕτως ἐπὶ τῇ πηγῇ: ὥρα ἦν ὡσεὶ ἕκτη.", "text": "Was *de ekei pēgē* of the *Iakōb*. The *oun Iēsous*, having *kekopiakōs ek* the *hodoiporias ekathezeto houtōs epi* the *pēgē*: *hōra ēn hōsei hektē*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*pēgē*": "nominative feminine singular - well/spring/fountain", "*Iakōb*": "genitive masculine singular - of Jacob", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then/accordingly", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*kekopiakōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative masculine singular - having become weary/tired [completed action with ongoing results]", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*hodoiporias*": "genitive feminine singular - journey/traveling", "*ekathezeto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd singular - was sitting [continuous action]", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this manner", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - on/at/by", "*pēgē*": "dative feminine singular - well/spring", "*hōra*": "nominative feminine singular - hour", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was", "*hōsei*": "adverb - about/approximately", "*hektē*": "nominative feminine singular - sixth" }, "variants": { "*pēgē*": "well/spring/fountain/source of water", "*kekopiakōs*": "having become weary/tired/exhausted/fatigued", "*hodoiporias*": "journey/travel/traveling", "*houtōs*": "thus/so/in this manner/just as he was" } }
  • John 8:53 : 53 { "verseID": "John.8.53", "source": "Μὴ σὺ μείζων εἶ τοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν Ἀβραάμ, ὅστις ἀπέθανεν; καὶ οἱ προφῆται ἀπέθανον: τίνα σεαυτὸν σὺ ποιεῖς;", "text": "Not *sy meizōn ei* the *patros hēmōn Abraam*, who *apethanen*? and the *prophētai apethanon*: whom *seauton sy poieis*?", "grammar": { "*sy*": "nominative, singular - you", "*meizōn*": "comparative adjective, nominative - greater", "*ei*": "present indicative, 2nd singular - you are", "*patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - father/of father", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural - our/of us", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine - Abraham", "*apethanen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he died", "*prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*apethanon*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they died", "*seauton*": "accusative, reflexive pronoun - yourself", "*poieis*": "present indicative, 2nd singular - you make" }, "variants": { "*meizōn*": "greater/larger/more important", "*patros*": "father/ancestor", "*apethanen*": "died/has died", "*poieis*": "make/do/claim" } }
  • Heb 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Hebrews.3.3", "source": "Πλείονος γὰρ δόξης οὗτος παρὰ Μωϋσῆν ἠξίωται, καθʼ ὅσον πλείονα τιμὴν ἔχει τοῦ οἴκου ὁ κατασκευάσας αὐτόν.", "text": "Of *pleionos* *gar* *doxēs* *houtos* *para* *Mōysēn* *ēxiōtai*, *kath' hoson* *pleiona* *timēn* *echei* of the *oikou* the *kataskeuasas* it.", "grammar": { "*pleionos*": "genitive, feminine, singular, comparative - of more/greater", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory/honor", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one/he", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - than/in comparison with", "*Mōysēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Moses", "*ēxiōtai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been counted worthy/deemed worthy", "*kath' hoson*": "conjunction phrase - inasmuch as/to the extent that", "*pleiona*": "accusative, feminine, singular, comparative - greater/more", "*timēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - honor/value", "*echei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - has/holds", "*oikou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of house/household", "*kataskeuasas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one having built/prepared" }, "variants": { "*pleionos*": "more/greater/larger amount", "*doxēs*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*para*": "than/beyond/compared to", "*ēxiōtai*": "has been deemed worthy/has been counted worthy/has been considered deserving", "*timēn*": "honor/value/price/worth", "*kataskeuasas*": "one who built/constructed/established/prepared" } }