John
John 1:38
38Jesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked.
They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| turned | Στραφεὶς | Strapheis | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4762 I turn, am converted, change |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| saw | θεασάμενος | theasamenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2300 I see, behold, contemplate, visit |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| following | ἀκολουθοῦντας | akolouthountas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G190 I accompany, attend, follow |
| What | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| do you want | ζητεῖτε | zēteite | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2212 I seek, search for, desire |
| He asked | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| They said | εἶπαν | eipan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| to Him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Rabbi | Ῥαββί | Rhabbi | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G4461 Rabbi, my master, teacher |
| which | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| means | μεθερμηνευόμενον | methermēneuomenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3177 I translate, interpret |
| Teacher | Διδάσκαλε | Didaskale | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G1320 a teacher |
| where | Ποῦ | Pou | Adverb | G4226 where, whither |
| are You staying | μένεις | meneis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3306 I remain, abide |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 18:7 · John 3:2 · John 1:49 · Proverbs 8:34 · Psalm 27:4 · John 18:4 · John 3:26 · John 12:21 · John 6:25 · Luke 19:5 · John 20:15–16 · Acts 10:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.