John

John 5:16

¹⁶Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews began to persecute Him.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
because	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
was doing	ἐποίει	epoiei	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
these things	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
on	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Sabbath	σαββάτῳ	sabbatō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4521 the Sabbath, a week
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
Jews	Ἰουδαῖοι	Ioudaioi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2453 Jewish
began to persecute	ἐδίωκον	ediōkon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1377 I pursue, persecute

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.