John
John 11:47–48
47Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrinf and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs. 48If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”
Footnotes
- f 11:47 Or the Council
Word by word
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John 11:47
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| chief priests | ἀρχιερεῖς | archiereis | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G749 high priest, chief priest |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Pharisees | Φαρισαῖοι | Pharisaioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5330 a Pharisee |
| convened | Συνήγαγον | Synēgagon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4863 I gather together |
| the Sanhedrin | συνέδριον | synedrion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4892 a council, the Sanhedrin |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| said | ἔλεγον | elegon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| What | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| are we to do | ποιοῦμεν | poioumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| This | οὗτος | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| is performing | ποιεῖ | poiei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| many | πολλὰ | polla | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4183 much, many, often |
| signs | σημεῖα | sēmeia | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4592 a sign, miracle, indication |
John 11:48
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| we let | ἀφῶμεν | aphōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| go on like this | οὕτως | houtōs | Adverb | G3779 thus, so, in this manner |
| everyone | πάντες | pantes | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| will believe | πιστεύσουσιν | pisteusousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Him | αὐτόν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Romans | Ῥωμαῖοι | Rhōmaioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4514 Roman, a Roman citizen |
| will come | ἐλεύσονται | eleusontai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G2064 I come, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| take away | ἀροῦσιν | arousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G142 I raise, lift up |
| both | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| place | τόπον | topon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5117 a place |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| nation | ἔθνος | ethnos | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
Cross-references
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John 11:47 Matthew 26:3 · Acts 4:16–17 · John 12:19 · John 11:57 · Matthew 5:22 · Acts 4:5–6 · John 2:11
John 11:48 1 Thessalonians 2:15–16 · Daniel 9:26–27 · Matthew 23:35–38 · Acts 5:28 · Matthew 27:25 · Zechariah 14:1–2 · Deuteronomy 28:50–68 · Luke 11:52 · Matthew 22:7 · Luke 23:28–31 · Luke 21:20–24 · Luke 8:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.