John

John 1:32

32Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThenΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2491 John
testifiedἐμαρτύρησενemartyrēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3140 I witness, testify
I sawΤεθέαμαιTetheamaiVerb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person SingularG2300 I see, behold, contemplate, visit
theτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
SpiritΠνεῦμαPneumaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
descendingκαταβαῖνονkatabainonVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter SingularG2597 I go down, come down
fromἐξexPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
heavenοὐρανοῦouranouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3772 the sky, the heaven
likeὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
a doveπεριστερὰνperisteranNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4058 a dove
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
restingἔμεινενemeinenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3306 I remain, abide
onἐπ’ep’PrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
HimαὐτόνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

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Luke 3:22 · Mark 1:10 · Matthew 3:16 · John 1:7 · John 5:32

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.