25 {
"verseID": "John.4.25",
"source": "Λέγει αὐτῷ ἡ γυνή, Οἶδα ὅτι Μεσσίας ἔρχεται, ὁ λεγόμενος Χριστός: ὅταν ἔλθῃ ἐκεῖνος, ἀναγγελεῖ ἡμῖν πάντα.",
"text": "*Legei* to-him the *gynē*, *Oida* that *Messias* *erchetai*, the one *legomenos* *Christos*: when *elthē* that-one, *anaggelei* to-us all-things.",
"grammar": {
"*Legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - says/is saying",
"αὐτῷ": "dative, masculine, singular - to him",
"ἡ γυνή": "nominative, feminine, singular with article - the woman",
"*Oida*": "perfect with present meaning, 1st person singular - I know",
"*Messias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Messiah (Hebrew term)",
"*erchetai*": "present, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - comes/is coming",
"*legomenos*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being called/named",
"*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One",
"*elthē*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might come/when he comes",
"*ekeinos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - that one",
"*anaggelei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - will announce/declare",
"ἡμῖν": "dative, plural - to us",
"πάντα": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things"
},
"variants": {
"*Messias*": "Messiah/Anointed One (Hebrew transliteration)",
"*Christos*": "Christ/Anointed One (Greek equivalent of Messiah)",
"*anaggelei*": "will announce/will declare/will tell plainly/will reveal"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "John.4.26",
"source": "Λέγει αὐτῇ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ λαλῶν σοι.",
"text": "*Legei* to-her the *Iēsous*, *Egō eimi* the one *lalōn* to-you.",
"grammar": {
"*Legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - says/is saying",
"αὐτῇ": "dative, feminine, singular - to her",
"ὁ Ἰησοῦς": "nominative, masculine, singular with article - Jesus/Yeshua",
"*Egō eimi*": "1st person singular pronoun + present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I am",
"ὁ λαλῶν": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular with article - the one speaking",
"σοι": "dative, singular - to you"
},
"variants": {
"*Egō eimi*": "I am (potentially significant as divine name formula from LXX/Exodus 3:14)",
"*lalōn*": "speaking/talking/conversing"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "John.4.27",
"source": "¶Καὶ ἐπὶ τούτῳ ἦλθον οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐθαύμασαν ὅτι μετὰ γυναικὸς ἐλάλει: οὐδεὶς μέντοι εἶπεν, Τί ζητεῖς; ἤ, Τί λαλεῖς μετʼ αὐτῆς;",
"text": "And at this *ēlthon* the *mathētai* of-him, and *ethaumasan* that with *gynaikos* he-was-*elalei*: *oudeis mentoi eipen*, What *zēteis*? or, What *laleis* with her?",
"grammar": {
"Καὶ": "conjunction - and",
"ἐπὶ τούτῳ": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, dative, neuter, singular - at/upon this [moment]",
"*ēlthon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - came/arrived",
"οἱ μαθηταὶ": "nominative, masculine, plural with article - the disciples",
"αὐτοῦ": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his",
"*ethaumasan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they marveled/were amazed",
"ὅτι": "conjunction - that/because",
"μετὰ": "preposition - with",
"*gynaikos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - woman/wife",
"*elalei*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - was speaking/was talking",
"*oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one",
"*mentoi*": "adverbial particle - however/nevertheless",
"*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - said",
"Τί": "interrogative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - what",
"*zēteis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you seek/are seeking",
"ἤ": "conjunction - or",
"*laleis*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you speak/are speaking",
"μετʼ": "preposition (elided form) - with",
"αὐτῆς": "genitive, feminine, singular - her/of her"
},
"variants": {
"*ethaumasan*": "marveled/were amazed/were astonished",
"*mentoi*": "however/yet/nevertheless"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "John.4.28",
"source": "Ἀφῆκεν οὖν τὴν ὑδρίαν αὐτῆς ἡ γυνή, καὶ ἀπῆλθεν εἰς τὴν πόλιν, καὶ λέγει τοῖς ἀνθρώποις,",
"text": "*Aphēken oun* the *hydrian* of-her the *gynē*, and *apēlthen* into the *polin*, and *legei* to-the *anthrōpois*,",
"grammar": {
"*Aphēken*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - left/abandoned",
"*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then",
"τὴν ὑδρίαν": "accusative, feminine, singular with article - the water jar/pot",
"αὐτῆς": "genitive, feminine, singular - of her/her",
"ἡ γυνή": "nominative, feminine, singular with article - the woman",
"*apēlthen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - went away/departed",
"εἰς": "preposition - into/to",
"τὴν πόλιν": "accusative, feminine, singular with article - the city/town",
"*legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - says/is saying",
"τοῖς ἀνθρώποις": "dative, masculine, plural with article - to the men/people"
},
"variants": {
"*Aphēken*": "left/let go/left behind/abandoned",
"*hydrian*": "water jar/water pot",
"*anthrōpois*": "men/people/humans (generic term)"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "John.4.29",
"source": "Δεῦτε, ἴδετε ἄνθρωπον, ὃς εἶπέν μοι πάντα ὅσα ἐποίησα: μήτι οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ Χριστός;",
"text": "*Deute*, *idete anthrōpon*, who *eipen* to-me all-things as-much-as I-*epoiēsa*: *mēti houtos estin* the *Christos*?",
"grammar": {
"*Deute*": "adverb/imperative - come!/come here!",
"*idete*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - see!/look!",
"*anthrōpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person",
"ὃς": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who",
"*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - told/said",
"μοι": "dative, singular - to me",
"πάντα": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things",
"ὅσα": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - as many as/whatever",
"*epoiēsa*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I did/I have done",
"*mēti*": "interrogative particle expecting negative answer - surely not?/perhaps?",
"*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this (man)",
"*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"ὁ Χριστός": "nominative, masculine, singular with article - the Christ/the Anointed One"
},
"variants": {
"*Deute*": "come!/come here! (plural imperative)",
"*mēti*": "interrogative particle suggesting doubt/negative expectation (can be translated 'surely not' or more neutrally as 'perhaps')",
"*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One"
}
}