John
John 12:2
2So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| they hosted | ἐποίησαν | epoiēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| a dinner | δεῖπνον | deipnon | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1173 a dinner, an afternoon or evening meal |
| for | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| there | ἐκεῖ | ekei | Adverb | G1563 there, yonder, thither |
| Martha | Μάρθα | Martha | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3136 Martha |
| served | διηκόνει | diēkonei | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1247 I wait at table, serve |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Lazarus | Λάζαρος | Lazaros | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2976 Lazarus, Eliezer |
| was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| among | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| those | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| reclining at the table | ἀνακειμένων | anakeimenōn | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural | G345 I recline, especially at a dinner-table |
| with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| Him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
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Luke 22:27 · Revelation 3:20 · Luke 10:38–42 · John 12:9–10 · Mark 14:3 · Luke 12:37 · Matthew 26:6 · John 11:43–44
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.