John
John 4:46–47
46So once again He came to Cana in Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. And there was a royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum. 47When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
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John 4:46
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| once again | πάλιν | palin | Adverb | G3825 again, further, on the other hand |
| He came | Ἦλθεν | Ēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Cana | Κανὰ | Kana | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2580 Cana |
| in Galilee | Γαλιλαίας | Galilaias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1056 Galilee |
| where | ὅπου | hopou | Adverb | G3699 where, whither |
| He had turned | ἐποίησεν | epoiēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| water | ὕδωρ | hydōr | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5204 water |
| wine | οἶνον | oinon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3631 wine |
| And | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| there was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| a | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| royal official | βασιλικὸς | basilikos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G937 connected with a king, royal, regal |
| whose | οὗ | hou | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| son | υἱὸς | huios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| lay sick | ἠσθένει | ēsthenei | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G770 I am weak, sick |
| at | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Capernaum | Καφαρναούμ | Kapharnaoum | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2584 Capernaum |
John 4:47
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| he | οὗτος | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| heard | ἀκούσας | akousas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| had come | ἥκει | hēkei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2240 I have come, am present |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| Judea | Ἰουδαίας | Ioudaias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2449 Judea |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Galilee | Γαλιλαίαν | Galilaian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1056 Galilee |
| he went | ἀπῆλθεν | apēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G565 I come or go away from, depart, return |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| begged | ἠρώτα | ērōta | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2065 I ask, question, request |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| come down | καταβῇ | katabē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2597 I go down, come down |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| heal | ἰάσηται | iasētai | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G2390 I heal |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| son | υἱόν | huion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| who was about | ἤμελλεν | ēmellen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3195 I am about to |
| to die | ἀποθνήσκειν | apothnēskein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
Cross-references
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John 4:46 John 2:1–11 · Psalm 50:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.