John
John 20:11–12
11But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb, 12and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet.
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John 20:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Mary | Μαρία | Maria | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3137 Mary, Miriam |
| stood | εἱστήκει | heistēkei | Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| outside | ἔξω | exō | Adverb | G1854 without, outside |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| tomb | μνημείῳ | mnēmeiō | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3419 a tomb, sepulcher |
| weeping | κλαίουσα | klaiousa | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2799 I weep, weep for, mourn |
| as | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| she wept | ἔκλαιεν | eklaien | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2799 I weep, weep for, mourn |
| she bent down | παρέκυψεν | parekypsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3879 I stoop, peer in, look down |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| tomb | μνημεῖον | mnēmeion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3419 a tomb, sepulcher |
John 20:12
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| she saw | θεωρεῖ | theōrei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2334 I behold, look at, experience |
| two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1417 two |
| angels | ἀγγέλους | angelous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G32 an angel, messenger |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| white | λευκοῖς | leukois | Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural | G3022 white, bright |
| sitting | καθεζομένους | kathezomenous | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2516 I am sitting, sit, am seated |
| where | ὅπου | hopou | Adverb | G3699 where, whither |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| body | σῶμα | sōma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4983 body, flesh |
| of Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| had lain | ἔκειτο | ekeito | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2749 I lie, recline, am laid |
| one | ἕνα | hena | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| at | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| head | κεφαλῇ | kephalē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2776 the head |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| at | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| feet | ποσίν | posin | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G4228 the foot |
Cross-references
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John 20:11 John 20:5
John 20:12 Luke 24:3–7 · Revelation 3:4 · Revelation 7:14 · Mark 16:5–6 · Daniel 7:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.