John

John 10:39–40

³⁹At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp.

⁴⁰Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At this	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
they tried	Ἐζήτουν	Ezētoun	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2212 I seek, search for, desire
again	πάλιν	palin	Adverb	G3825 again, further, on the other hand
to seize	πιάσαι	piasai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G4084 I lay hold of
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
but	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
He escaped	ἐξῆλθεν	exēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1831 I go out, come out
their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
grasp	χειρὸς	cheiros	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5495 a hand

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
went	ἀπῆλθεν	apēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G565 I come or go away from, depart, return
back	πάλιν	palin	Adverb	G3825 again, further, on the other hand
across	πέραν	peran	Preposition	G4008 over, beyond
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Jordan	Ἰορδάνου	Iordanou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2446 the Jordan
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
place	τόπον	topon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5117 a place
where	ὅπου	hopou	Adverb	G3699 where, whither
John	Ἰωάννης	Iōannēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2491 John
had	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
first	πρῶτον	prōton	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4413 first, before
been baptizing	βαπτίζων	baptizōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G907 I dip, submerge, baptize
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
He stayed	ἔμεινεν	emeinen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3306 I remain, abide
there	ἐκεῖ	ekei	Adverb	G1563 there, yonder, thither

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

John 10:39 John 7:30 · John 8:59 · John 7:44 · Luke 4:29–30 · John 10:31

John 10:40 John 1:28 · John 11:54 · John 3:26 · John 7:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.