John
John 11:39
39“Take away the stone,” Jesus said.
“Lord, by now he stinks,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man. “It has already been four days.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take away | Ἄρατε | Arate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G142 I raise, lift up |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| stone | λίθον | lithon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3037 a stone |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| said | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| Lord | Κύριε | Kyrie | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| by now | ἤδη | ēdē | Adverb | G2235 now, already |
| he stinks | ὄζει | ozei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3605 I stink, am offensive |
| said | Λέγει | Legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| Martha | Μάρθα | Martha | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3136 Martha |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| sister | ἀδελφὴ | adelphē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G79 a sister |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| dead | τετελευτηκότος | teteleutēkotos | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5053 I end, finish, die |
| It has already been | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| four days | τεταρταῖος | tetartaios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5066 four days since |
Cross-references
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John 11:17 · Psalm 49:7 · Mark 16:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.