John

John 4:20

20Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem.”

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
OurἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
fathersπατέρεςpateresNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG3962 father, Father, ancestor
worshipedπροσεκύνησανprosekynēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG4352 I worship
onἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
thisτούτῳtoutōDemonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
mountainὄρειoreiNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG3735 a mountain
butκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
youὑμεῖςhymeisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
sayλέγετεlegeteVerb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG3004 I say, speak
thatὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
placeτόποςtoposNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5117 a place
whereὅπουhopouAdverbG3699 where, whither
mustδεῖdeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1163 it is necessary, inevitable
worshipπροσκυνεῖνproskyneinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG4352 I worship
isἐστὶνestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
JerusalemἹεροσολύμοιςHierosolymoisNoun - Dative Neuter PluralG2414 Jerusalem

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Deuteronomy 12:5–11 · Genesis 33:18–20 · 2 Chronicles 7:12 · Genesis 12:6–7 · Deuteronomy 11:29 · Deuteronomy 27:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.