John 5:12

biblecontext

{ "verseID": "John.5.12", "source": "Ἠρώτησαν οὖν αὐτόν, Τίς ἐστιν ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὁ εἰπών σοι, Ἆρον τὸν κράββατόν σου, καὶ περιπάτει;", "text": "*Ērōtēsan oun* him, Who *estin* the *anthrōpos* the *eipōn* to you, *Aron* the *krabbaton* of you, and *peripatei*?", "grammar": { "*Ērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural of *erōtaō* - asked", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/so", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*Tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular of *eimi* - is", "*anthrōpos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*eipōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having said", "*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, 2nd singular - to you", "*Aron*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular of *airō* - take up/lift", "*krabbaton*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - mat/pallet/bed", "*sou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd singular - of you", "*peripatei*": "present active imperative, 2nd singular of *peripateō* - walk around" }, "variants": { "*Ērōtēsan*": "asked/questioned/inquired of", "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/fellow", "*eipōn*": "having said/who told/who commanded" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἠρώτησαν οὖν αὐτόν, Τίς ἐστιν ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὁ εἰπών σοι, Ἆρον τὸν κράββατόν σου, καὶ περιπάτει;

Transliteration

Ērōtēsan oun him, Who estin the anthrōpos the eipōn to you, Aron the krabbaton of you, and peripatei?

Grammar Details

• *Ērōtēsan*: aorist active indicative, 3rd plural of *erōtaō* - asked
• *oun*: inferential particle - therefore/so
• *auton*: personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him
• *Tis*: interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who
• *estin*: present active indicative, 3rd singular of *eimi* - is
• *anthrōpos*: noun, nominative, masculine, singular - man/person
• *eipōn*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having said
• *soi*: personal pronoun, dative, 2nd singular - to you
• *Aron*: aorist active imperative, 2nd singular of *airō* - take up/lift
• *krabbaton*: noun, accusative, masculine, singular - mat/pallet/bed
• *sou*: personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd singular - of you
• *peripatei*: present active imperative, 2nd singular of *peripateō* - walk around

Word Meanings

• *Ērōtēsan*: asked/questioned/inquired of
• *anthrōpos*: man/person/fellow
• *eipōn*: having said/who told/who commanded

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So they asked him, 'Who is the man who told you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  {G3767} They{G2065} asked him,{G846} Who{G5101} is{G2076} the man{G444} that said{G2036} unto thee,{G4671} Take up{G142} [thy]{G4675} [bed],{G2895} and{G2532} walk?{G4043}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then{G3767} asked they{G2065}{(G5656)} him{G846}, What{G5101} man{G444} is{G2076}{(G5748)} that which{G3588} said{G2036}{(G5631)} unto thee{G4671}, Take up{G142}{(G5657)} thy{G4675} bed{G2895}, and{G2532} walk{G4043}{(G5720)}?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Then axed they him: what man is that which sayde vnto the take vp thy beed and walke.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then axed they him: What man is that, which sayde vnto the: Take vp thy bed, and go yi waye?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then asked they him, What man is that which said vnto thee, Take vp thy bed and walke?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then asked they hym: What man is that which sayde vnto thee, take vp thy bedde, and walke?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then they asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Take up your mat, and walk'?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  they questioned him, then, `Who is the man who is saying to thee, Take up thy couch and be walking?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They asked him, Who is the man that said unto thee, Take up `thy bed', and walk?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They asked him, Who is the man that said unto thee, Take up [thy bed], and walk?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then they put to him the question: Who is the man who said to you, Take it up and go?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then they asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Take up your mat, and walk'?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They asked him,“Who is the man who said to you,‘Pick up your mat and walk’?”

Referenced Verses

• Judg 6:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Judges.6.29", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֔הוּ מִ֥י עָשָׂ֖ה הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וַֽיִּדְרְשׁוּ֙ וַיְבַקְשׁ֔וּ וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ גִּדְעוֹן֙ בֶּן־יוֹאָ֔שׁ עָשָׂ֖ה הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmərū* *ʾîš* to-*rēʿēhū* who *ʿāśâ* the-*dābār* the-*zeh*? *wə-yidərəšū* *wə-yəḇaqšū* *wə-yōʾmərū* *Gidʿôn* *ben*-*Yôʾāš* *ʿāśâ* the-*dābār* the-*zeh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərū*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each man", "*rēʿēhū*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/fellow", "*ʿāśâ*": "perfect 3rd person masculine singular - did/made/performed", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun - word/thing/matter", "*zeh*": "demonstrative masculine singular - this", "*wə-yidərəšū*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they inquired/investigated", "*wə-yəḇaqšū*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they sought/searched", "*wə-yōʾmərū*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*Gidʿôn*": "proper name - Gideon", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*Yôʾāš*": "proper name - Joash" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*": "man/each man/each one", "*rēʿēhū*": "his neighbor/his friend/his fellow", "*ʿāśâ*": "did/made/performed/accomplished", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter/affair/event", "*yidərəšū*": "inquired/investigated/sought out", "*yəḇaqšū*": "sought/searched/inquired" } }
• 1 Sam 14:38 : 38 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.38", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל גֹּ֣שֽׁוּ הֲלֹ֔ם כֹּ֖ל פִּנּ֣וֹת הָעָ֑ם וּדְע֣וּ וּרְא֔וּ בַּמָּ֗ה הָֽיְתָ֛ה הַחַטָּ֥את הַזֹּ֖את הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* *gōšû* *hălōm* all *pinnôt* the-*ʿām* and-*dəʿû* and-*rəʾû* in-what *hāyətâ* the-*ḥaṭṭāʾt* the-*zōʾt* the-*yôm*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*gōšû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - draw near", "*hălōm*": "adverb - here/hither", "*pinnôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - corners/chiefs of", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - people", "*dəʿû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - know", "*rəʾû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - see", "*hāyətâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has been", "*ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - sin", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular with definite article - this", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - day" }, "variants": { "*gōšû*": "draw near, come near, approach", "*pinnôt*": "corners, chiefs, leaders", "*ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "sin, sin-offering, transgression" } }
• Matt 21:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.23", "source": "¶Καὶ ἐλθόντι αὐτῷ εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν, προσῆλθον αὐτῷ διδάσκοντι οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι τοῦ λαοῦ, λέγοντες, Ἐν ποίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ ταῦτα ποιεῖς; καὶ τίς σοι ἔδωκεν τὴν ἐξουσίαν ταύτην;", "text": "And *elthonti* to him into the *hieron*, *prosēlthon* to him *didaskonti* the *archiereis* and the *presbyteroi* of the *laou*, *legontes*, In what *exousia* these things *poieis*? and who to you *edōken* the *exousian* this?", "grammar": { "*elthonti*": "aorist active participle, dative masculine singular - having come/when he came", "*hieron*": "accusative neuter singular - temple", "*prosēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they came to", "*didaskonti*": "present active participle, dative masculine singular - teaching", "*archiereis*": "nominative masculine plural - chief priests", "*presbyteroi*": "nominative masculine plural - elders", "*laou*": "genitive masculine singular - people", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*exousia*": "dative feminine singular - authority", "*poieis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you do", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave", "*exousian*": "accusative feminine singular - authority" }, "variants": { "*elthonti*": "having come/when he came/upon entering", "*hieron*": "temple/sanctuary", "*prosēlthon*": "came to/approached", "*didaskonti*": "teaching/instructing", "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*presbyteroi*": "elders/older men", "*laou*": "people/nation/crowd", "*exousia*": "authority/power/right", "*poieis*": "do/perform/make", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/bestowed" } }
• Rom 10:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Romans.10.2", "source": "Μαρτυρῶ γὰρ αὐτοῖς ὅτι ζῆλον Θεοῦ ἔχουσιν, ἀλλʼ οὐ κατʼ ἐπίγνωσιν.", "text": "*Martyrō gar autois hoti zēlon Theou echousin*, *all' ou kat' epignōsin*.", "grammar": { "*Martyrō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I testify/bear witness", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to/for them", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*zēlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - zeal", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*echousin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - they have", "*all'*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*kat'*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*epignōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - knowledge/full knowledge" }, "variants": { "*zēlon*": "zeal/enthusiasm/jealousy", "*epignōsin*": "knowledge/full knowledge/recognition/discernment" } }