John
John 5:2
2Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrewa is called Bethesda.b
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| there is | Ἔστιν | Estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Jerusalem | Ἱεροσολύμοις | Hierosolymois | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G2414 Jerusalem |
| near | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| Sheep Gate | προβατικῇ | probatikē | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G4262 pertaining to sheep |
| a pool | κολυμβήθρα | kolymbēthra | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2861 a pool, swimming-place |
| with | ἔχουσα | echousa | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| five | πέντε | pente | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G4002 five |
| covered colonnades | στοὰς | stoas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G4745 a colonnade, portico |
| which | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| in Hebrew | Ἑβραϊστὶ | Hebraisti | Adverb | G1447 in the Hebrew or Aramaic dialect |
| is called | ἐπιλεγομένη | epilegomenē | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1951 I call, choose for myself, am named |
| Bethesda | Βηθεσδά | Bēthesda | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G964 Bethesda |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.