Mark 11:32

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{ "verseID": "Mark.11.32", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ἐὰν εἴπωμεν, Ἐξ ἀνθρώπων· ἐφοβοῦντο τὸν λαόν: ἅπαντες γὰρ εἶχον τὸν Ἰωάννην, ὅτι ὄντως προφήτης ἦν.", "text": "But if we *eipōmen*, From *anthrōpōn*; they were *ephobounto* the *laon*: for *hapantes* *gar* *eichon* *ton* *Iōannēn*, that *ontōs* a *prophētēs* he *ēn*.", "grammar": { "*eipōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - we might say", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*ephobounto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd plural - they were fearing", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*hapantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all/everyone", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*eichon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - they were having/holding", "*ton*": "definite article, accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*ontōs*": "adverb - truly/really", "*prophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - he was" }, "variants": { "*eipōmen*": "might say/should say", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/mankind", "*ephobounto*": "were fearing/afraid of", "*laon*": "people/crowd/populace", "*hapantes*": "all/everyone/altogether", "*eichon*": "were having/considered/regarded", "*ontōs*": "truly/really/actually", "*prophētēs*": "prophet/seer", "*ēn*": "was/existed" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἀλλʼ ἐὰν εἴπωμεν, Ἐξ ἀνθρώπων· ἐφοβοῦντο τὸν λαόν: ἅπαντες γὰρ εἶχον τὸν Ἰωάννην, ὅτι ὄντως προφήτης ἦν.

Transliteration

But if we eipōmen, From anthrōpōn; they were ephobounto the laon: for hapantes gar eichon ton Iōannēn, that ontōs a prophētēs he ēn.

Grammar Details

• *eipōmen*: aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - we might say
• *anthrōpōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people
• *ephobounto*: imperfect middle indicative, 3rd plural - they were fearing
• *laon*: accusative, masculine, singular - people
• *hapantes*: nominative, masculine, plural - all/everyone
• *gar*: conjunction - for/because
• *eichon*: imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - they were having/holding
• *ton*: definite article, accusative, masculine, singular - the
• *Iōannēn*: accusative, masculine, singular - John
• *ontōs*: adverb - truly/really
• *prophētēs*: nominative, masculine, singular - prophet
• *ēn*: imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - he was

Word Meanings

• *eipōmen*: might say/should say
• *anthrōpōn*: men/people/mankind
• *ephobounto*: were fearing/afraid of
• *laon*: people/crowd/populace
• *hapantes*: all/everyone/altogether
• *eichon*: were having/considered/regarded
• *ontōs*: truly/really/actually
• *prophētēs*: prophet/seer
• *ēn*: was/existed

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But if we say, 'From men,' they were afraid of the crowd, for everyone regarded John as truly a prophet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But if we say, From men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But{G235} should{G1437} we say,{G2036} From{G2036} men—{G444} they feared{G5399} the people:{G444} for{G1063} all{G537} verily{G3689} held{G2192} John{G2491} to{G3754} be{G2258} a prophet.{G4396}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But{G235} if{G1437} we shall say{G2036}{(G5632)}, Of{G1537} men{G444}; they feared{G5399}{(G5711)} the people{G2992}: for{G1063} all{G537} men counted{G2192}{(G5707)} John{G2491}, that{G3754} he was{G2258}{(G5713)} a prophet{G4396} indeed{G3689}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  but if we shall saye of me: then feare we ye people. For all men counted Iohn that he was a verie Prophete.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But yf we saye: It was of men, then feare we the people, for they all helde that Ihon was a true prophet.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But if we say, Of men, we feare the people: for all men counted Iohn, that he was a Prophet in deede.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But yf we shal say, of men, we feare the people. For all men counted Iohn, that he was a very prophete.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all [men] counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  If we should say, 'From men'"--they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  But if we may say, From men,' -- they were fearing the people, for all were holding John that he was indeed a prophet;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But should we say, From men--they feared the people: for all verily held John to be a prophet.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But should we say, From men--they feared the people: for all verily held John to be a prophet.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But if we say, From men--they were in fear of the people, because all took John to be truly a prophet.

• World English Bible (2000)

  If we should say, 'From men'"--they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But if we say,‘From people–’”(they feared the crowd, for they all considered John to be truly a prophet).

Referenced Verses

• Matt 21:46 : 46 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.46", "source": "Καὶ ζητοῦντες αὐτὸν, κρατῆσαι ἐφοβήθησαν τοὺς ὄχλους, ἐπειδὴ ὡς προφήτην αὐτὸν εἶχον.", "text": "And *zētountes* him, *kratēsai ephobēthēsan* the *ochlous*, since as *prophētēn* him they *eichon*.", "grammar": { "*zētountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - seeking", "*kratēsai*": "aorist infinitive - to seize/arrest", "*ephobēthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural - they feared/were afraid", "*ochlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - crowds/multitudes", "*prophētēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*eichon*": "imperfect indicative, 3rd plural - they were holding/regarding" }, "variants": { "*zētountes*": "seeking/looking for/trying", "*kratēsai*": "to seize/to arrest/to take hold of", "*ephobēthēsan*": "they feared/they were afraid of", "*ochlous*": "crowds/multitudes/masses of people", "*prophētēn*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*eichon*": "they were regarding/they were holding/they were considering" } }
• Matt 14:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Matthew.14.5", "source": "Καὶ θέλων αὐτὸν ἀποκτεῖναι, ἐφοβήθη τὸν ὄχλον, ὅτι ὡς προφήτην αὐτὸν εἶχον.", "text": "And *thelōn* him *apokteinai*, *ephobēthē* the *ochlon*, because as *prophētēn* him *eichon*.", "grammar": { "*thelōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - wanting/wishing", "*apokteinai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to kill", "*ephobēthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - feared/was afraid", "*ochlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - crowd/multitude", "*prophētēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*eichon*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they had/held/regarded" }, "variants": { "*thelōn*": "wanting/wishing/desiring", "*ephobēthē*": "feared/was afraid of", "*ochlon*": "crowd/multitude/common people", "*eichon*": "held/regarded/considered" } }
• Matt 21:31-32 : 31 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.31", "source": "Τίς ἐκ τῶν δύο ἐποίησεν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ πατρός; Λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Ὁ πρῶτος. Λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, Ὅτι οἱ τελῶναι καὶ αἱ πόρναι προάγουσιν ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "Which out of the *dyo* *epoiēsen* the *thelēma* of the *patros*? They *legousin* to him, The *prōtos*. *Legei* to them the *Iēsous*, *Amēn* I *legō* to you, That the *telōnai* and the *pornai* *proagousin* you into the *basileian* of *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*dyo*": "genitive - two", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he did", "*thelēma*": "accusative neuter singular - will", "*patros*": "genitive masculine singular - father", "*legousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they say", "*prōtos*": "nominative masculine singular - first", "*Legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say", "*telōnai*": "nominative masculine plural - tax collectors", "*pornai*": "nominative feminine plural - prostitutes", "*proagousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they go before", "*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*epoiēsen*": "did/performed/accomplished", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*patros*": "father/ancestor", "*legousin*": "say/tell/speak", "*prōtos*": "first/former/chief", "*Legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*telōnai*": "tax collectors/publicans", "*pornai*": "prostitutes/harlots", "*proagousin*": "go before/precede/lead the way for", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } } 32 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.32", "source": "Ἦλθεν γὰρ πρὸς ὑμᾶς Ἰωάννης ἐν ὁδῷ δικαιοσύνης, καὶ οὐκ ἐπιστεύσατε αὐτῷ: οἱ δὲ τελῶναι καὶ αἱ πόρναι ἐπίστευσαν αὐτῷ: ὑμεῖς δὲ, ἰδόντες, οὐ μετεμελήθητε ὕστερον, τοῦ πιστεῦσαι αὐτῷ.", "text": "*Ēlthen* *gar* *pros* you *Iōannēs* in *hodō* *dikaiosynēs*, and not you *episteusate* him: the *de* *telōnai* and the *pornai* *episteusan* him: you *de*, having *idontes*, not *metemelēthēte* *hysteron*, *tou* to *pisteusai* him.", "grammar": { "*Ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he came", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative masculine singular - John", "*hodō*": "dative feminine singular - way", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of righteousness", "*episteusate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you believed", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*telōnai*": "nominative masculine plural - tax collectors", "*pornai*": "nominative feminine plural - prostitutes", "*episteusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they believed", "*idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having seen", "*metemelēthēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you repented", "*hysteron*": "adverb - later/afterwards", "*tou*": "genitive article with infinitive - to/of the", "*pisteusai*": "aorist active infinitive - to believe" }, "variants": { "*Ēlthen*": "came/arrived", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*hodō*": "way/path/road", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness", "*episteusate*": "believed/trusted/had faith in", "*telōnai*": "tax collectors/publicans", "*pornai*": "prostitutes/harlots", "*episteusan*": "believed/trusted/had faith in", "*idontes*": "having seen/observed/noticed", "*metemelēthēte*": "repented/changed your mind/regretted", "*pisteusai*": "believe/trust/have faith in" } }
• Matt 3:5-6 : 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" } }
• Matt 11:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Matthew.11.9", "source": "Ἀλλὰ τί ἐξήλθετε ἰδεῖν; Προφήτην; ναί, λέγω ὑμῖν, καὶ περισσότερον προφήτου.", "text": "But what *exēlthete* *idein*? *Prophētēn*? *nai*, *legō* to you, and *perissoteron* *prophētou*.", "grammar": { "*exēlthete*": "aorist, active, 2nd plural - you went out", "*idein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to see", "*Prophētēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*nai*": "affirmative particle - yes", "*legō*": "present, active, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*perissoteron*": "accusative, masculine, singular, comparative - more than/greater than", "*prophētou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of a prophet" }, "variants": { "*exēlthete*": "you went out/came out", "*idein*": "to see/behold/observe", "*Prophētēn*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*perissoteron*": "more than/greater than/exceeding" } }
• Mark 6:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Mark.6.20", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ Ἡρώδης ἐφοβεῖτο τὸν Ἰωάννην, εἰδὼς αὐτὸν ἄνδρα δίκαιον καὶ ἅγιον, καὶ συνετήρει αὐτόν· καὶ ἀκούσας αὐτοῦ, πολλὰ ἐποίει, καὶ ἡδέως αὐτοῦ ἤκουεν.", "text": "The for *Hērōdēs* *ephobeito* the *Iōannēn*, *eidōs* him *andra dikaion* and *hagion*, and *synetērei* him; and *akousas* him, many things *epoiei*, and *hēdeōs* him *ēkouen*.", "grammar": { "*ephobeito*": "imperfect middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - was fearing [continuous]", "*eidōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knowing", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man", "*dikaion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - righteous/just", "*hagion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - holy", "*synetērei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was protecting [continuous]", "*akousas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard", "*epoiei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was doing [continuous]", "*hēdeōs*": "adverb - gladly/with pleasure", "*ēkouen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was hearing/listening [continuous]" }, "variants": { "*ephobeito*": "feared/was afraid of/respected", "*eidōs*": "knowing/recognizing", "*andra dikaion*": "righteous man/just man", "*hagion*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*synetērei*": "protected/kept safe/preserved", "*epoiei*": "did/performed/was doing", "*hēdeōs*": "gladly/with pleasure/willingly", "*ēkouen*": "heard/listened to" } }
• Mark 12:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Mark.12.12", "source": "Καὶ ἐζήτουν αὐτὸν κρατῆσαι, καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν τὸν ὄχλον: ἔγνωσαν γὰρ ὅτι πρὸς αὐτοὺς τὴν παραβολὴν εἶπεν: καὶ ἀφέντες αὐτὸν, ἀπῆλθον.", "text": "And they-were-*ezētoun* him *kratēsai*, and they-*ephobēthēsan ton ochlon*: for they-*egnōsan* that *pros* them *tēn parabolēn eipen*: and *aphentes* him, they-*apēlthon*.", "grammar": { "*ezētoun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were seeking", "*kratēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to seize", "*ephobēthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural - feared", "*ton ochlon*": "accusative singular masculine article + noun - the crowd", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*egnōsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - knew/realized", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward/against", "*tēn parabolēn*": "accusative singular feminine article + noun - the parable", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - spoke", "*aphentes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having left", "*apēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - departed" }, "variants": { "*ezētoun*": "were seeking/were trying/were wanting", "*kratēsai*": "to seize/to arrest/to take hold of", "*ephobēthēsan*": "feared/were afraid of", "*ochlon*": "crowd/multitude", "*egnōsan*": "knew/understood/realized", "*pros*": "toward/against/concerning", "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/analogy", "*eipen*": "spoke/said/told", "*aphentes*": "having left/having abandoned", "*apēlthon*": "departed/went away/left" } }
• Luke 7:26-29 : 26 { "verseID": "Luke.7.26", "source": "Ἀλλὰ τί ἐξεληλύθατε ἰδεῖν; Προφήτην; Ναί, λέγω ὑμῖν, καὶ περισσότερον προφήτου.", "text": "But what *exelēlythate* *idein*? *Prophētēn*? *Nai*, I-*legō* to-you, and *perissoteron* *prophētou*.", "grammar": { "*exelēlythate*": "perfect indicative, 2nd plural - you have gone out", "*idein*": "aorist infinitive - to see", "*prophētēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*nai*": "particle of affirmation - yes", "*legō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*perissoteron*": "comparative adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - more than/greater than", "*prophētou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of a prophet" }, "variants": { "*perissoteron*": "more than/greater than/more abundant than", "*prophētou*": "of a prophet/than a prophet" } } 27 { "verseID": "Luke.7.27", "source": "Οὗτός ἐστιν, περὶ οὗ γέγραπται, Ἰδού, ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω τὸν ἄγγελόν μου πρὸ προσώπου σου, ὃς κατασκευάσει τὴν ὁδόν σου ἔμπροσθέν σου.", "text": "This *estin*, *peri* whom it-has-*gegraptai*, *Idou*, *egō* *apostellō* the *angelon* of-me *pro* *prosōpou* of-you, who *kataskeuasei* the *hodon* of-you *emprosthen* of-you.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/exists", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - it has been written", "*idou*": "imperative - behold/see/look", "*egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, 1st singular - I", "*apostellō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I send/commission", "*angelon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - messenger", "*pro*": "preposition + genitive - before", "*prosōpou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - face", "*kataskeuasei*": "future indicative, 3rd singular - will prepare", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road/path", "*emprosthen*": "preposition + genitive - before/in front of" }, "variants": { "*angelon*": "messenger/angel", "*prosōpou*": "face/presence/person", "*kataskeuasei*": "will prepare/will make ready", "*hodon*": "way/road/path" } } 28 { "verseID": "Luke.7.28", "source": "Λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν, μείζων Ἐν γεννητοῖς γυναικῶν προφήτης Ἰωάννου τοῦ Βαπτιστοῦ οὐδείς ἐστιν: ὁ δὲ μικρότερος ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ μείζων αὐτοῦ ἐστιν.", "text": "I-*legō* *gar* to-you, *meizōn* among *gennētois* of-*gynaikōn* *prophētēs* than-*Iōannou* the *Baptistou* *oudeis* *estin*: *ho* *de* *mikroteros* in the *basileia* of-the *Theou* *meizōn* of-him *estin*.", "grammar": { "*legō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*meizōn*": "comparative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - greater", "*gennētois*": "dative, masculine, plural - born ones", "*gynaikōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of women", "*prophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*Iōannou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of John", "*Baptistou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - the Baptist", "*oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one/none", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*ho*": "article, nominative, masculine, singular - the", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*mikroteros*": "comparative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - lesser/smaller", "*basileia*": "dative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*meizōn*": "comparative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - greater", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*meizōn*": "greater/larger/more important", "*gennētois*": "those born/offspring/descendants", "*mikroteros*": "lesser/smaller/inferior", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule" } } 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" } }
• Luke 20:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "Luke.20.6", "source": "Ἐὰν δὲ εἴπωμεν, Ἐξ ἀνθρώπων· πᾶς ὁ λαὸς καταλιθάσει ἡμᾶς: πεπεισμένος γάρ ἐστιν Ἰωάννην προφήτην εἶναι.", "text": "*Ean de eipōmen*, From *anthrōpōn*; all the *laos* will *katalithasei* us: *pepeismenos gar estin Iōannēn prophētēn einai*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*eipōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st plural - we should say", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people", "*laos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - people", "*katalithasei*": "future active, 3rd singular - will stone", "*pepeismenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, singular - having been persuaded/convinced", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*prophētēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*Ean*": "if/in case", "*eipōmen*": "we should say/we might say", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/human beings", "*laos*": "people/crowd/nation", "*katalithasei*": "will stone/will kill by stoning", "*pepeismenos*": "having been persuaded/convinced/assured", "*Iōannēn prophētēn einai*": "that John is a prophet/that John was a prophet" } } 7 { "verseID": "Luke.20.7", "source": "Καὶ ἀπεκρίθησαν, μὴ εἰδέναι πόθεν.", "text": "And *apekrithēsan*, not *eidenai pothen*.", "grammar": { "*apekrithēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd plural - they answered", "*eidenai*": "perfect active infinitive - to know", "*pothen*": "interrogative adverb - from where/whence" }, "variants": { "*apekrithēsan*": "they answered/they replied", "*eidenai*": "to know/to understand", "*pothen*": "from where/whence/from what source" } } 8 { "verseID": "Luke.20.8", "source": "Καὶ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Οὐδὲ ἐγὼ λέγω ὑμῖν ἐν ποίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ ταῦτα ποιῶ.", "text": "And the *Iēsous eipen* to them, Neither I *legō* to you in what *exousia* these things *poiō*.", "grammar": { "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - said", "*legō*": "present active, 1st singular - I tell/say", "*exousia*": "dative, feminine, singular - authority/power", "*poiō*": "present active, 1st singular - I do/am doing" }, "variants": { "*eipen*": "said/told/spoke", "*legō*": "I tell/say/speak", "*exousia*": "authority/power/jurisdiction", "*poiō*": "I do/I am doing/I perform" } }
• Luke 20:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Luke.20.19", "source": "Καὶ ἐζήτησαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς ἐπιβαλεῖν ἐπʼ αὐτὸν τὰς χεῖρας ἐν αὐτῇ τῇ ὥρᾳ· καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν τὸν λαόν: ἔγνωσαν γὰρ ὅτι πρὸς αὐτοὺς τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην εἶπεν.", "text": "And *ezētēsan* the *archiereis* and the *grammateis* *epibalein* on him the *cheiras* in same the *hōra*; and they *ephobēthēsan* the *laon*: they *egnōsan gar* that *pros* them the *parabolēn* this he *eipen*.", "grammar": { "*ezētēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they sought", "*archiereis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - chief priests", "*grammateis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - scribes", "*epibalein*": "aorist active infinitive - to lay", "*cheiras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hands", "*hōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - hour/time", "*ephobēthēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd plural - they feared", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*egnōsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they knew", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - against/toward", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he spoke" }, "variants": { "*ezētēsan*": "they sought/they tried/they attempted", "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*grammateis*": "scribes/teachers of the law", "*epibalein tas cheiras*": "to lay hands on/to arrest/to seize", "*hōra*": "hour/time/moment", "*ephobēthēsan*": "they feared/they were afraid of", "*laon*": "people/crowd/nation", "*egnōsan*": "they knew/they realized/they understood", "*pros*": "against/toward/concerning", "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/illustration", "*eipen*": "he spoke/he told/he said" } }
• Luke 22:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Luke.22.2", "source": "Καὶ ἐζήτουν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς τὸ πῶς ἀνέλωσιν αὐτόν· ἐφοβοῦντο γὰρ τὸν λαόν.", "text": "And *ezētoun* the *archiereis* and the *grammateis* the [way] *pōs* they might *anelōsin* him; *ephobounto* *gar* the *laon*.", "grammar": { "*ezētoun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were seeking", "*archiereis*": "nominative masculine plural - chief priests", "*grammateis*": "nominative masculine plural - scribes", "*pōs*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*anelōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd plural - might destroy/kill", "*ephobounto*": "imperfect middle/passive indicative, 3rd plural - they were fearing", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*laon*": "accusative masculine singular - people" }, "variants": { "*ezētoun*": "were seeking/looking for/trying to find", "*anelōsin*": "might destroy/kill/do away with", "*ephobounto*": "were fearing/were afraid of" } }
• John 10:41 : 41 { "verseID": "John.10.41", "source": "Καὶ πολλοὶ ἦλθον πρὸς αὐτόν, καὶ ἔλεγον, ὅτι Ἰωάννης μὲν σημεῖον ἐποίησεν οὐδέν: πάντα δὲ ὅσα εἶπεν Ἰωάννης περὶ τούτου ἀληθῆ ἦν.", "text": "And many *ēlthon pros* him, and *elegon*, that *Iōannēs men sēmeion epoiēsen* none: all *de hosa eipen Iōannēs peri* this one *alēthē ēn*.", "grammar": { "*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they came", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto", "*elegon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were saying", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John", "*men*": "particle indicating contrast - on the one hand", "*sēmeion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - sign/miracle", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he did/performed", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction marking contrast - but/and", "*hosa*": "nominative, neuter, plural, relative pronoun - as many things as", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*alēthē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - true", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was/were" }, "variants": { "*ēlthon*": "came/went/arrived", "*pros*": "to/unto/toward", "*elegon*": "were saying/telling/speaking", "*Iōannēs*": "John", "*sēmeion*": "sign/miracle/wonder", "*epoiēsen*": "did/performed/made", "*hosa*": "as many things as/whatever", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*peri*": "concerning/about/regarding", "*alēthē*": "true/truthful/genuine", "*ēn*": "was/were/existed" } }
• Acts 5:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Acts.5.26", "source": "Τότε ἀπελθὼν ὁ στρατηγὸς σὺν τοῖς ὑπηρέταις ἦγαγεν αὐτούς, οὐ μετὰ βίας: ἐφοβοῦντο γὰρ τὸν λαόν, ἵνα μὴ λιθασθῶσιν.", "text": "Then *apelthōn* the *stratēgos* *syn* the *hypēretais* *ēgagen* them, not *meta* *bias*: *ephobounto* for the *laon*, *hina* not *lithasthōsin*.", "grammar": { "*apelthōn*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having departed/gone", "*stratēgos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - captain/commander", "*syn*": "preposition + dative - with", "*hypēretais*": "dative, masculine, plural - officers/assistants", "*ēgagen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - brought/led", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*bias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - violence/force", "*ephobounto*": "imperfect, passive, indicative, 3rd plural - were fearing", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*lithasthōsin*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might be stoned" }, "variants": { "*apelthōn*": "going/departing/leaving", "*stratēgos*": "captain/commander/chief officer", "*hypēretais*": "officers/servants/attendants", "*bias*": "violence/force/compulsion", "*ephobounto*": "were afraid/feared/were terrified", "*lithasthōsin*": "might be stoned/would be stoned" } }