John
John 5:5–6
5One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years. 6When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, “Do you want to get well?”
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.
John 5:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| there | ἐκεῖ | ekei | Adverb | G1563 there, yonder, thither |
| had been | ἔχων | echōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| invalid | ἀσθενείᾳ | astheneia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G769 want of strength, weakness, illness |
| thirty-eight | τριάκοντα | triakonta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G5144 thirty |
| years | ἔτη | etē | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2094 a year |
John 5:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| saw | ἰδὼν | idōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| him | τοῦτον | touton | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| lying | κατακείμενον | katakeimenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2621 I recline, am lying ill |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| realized | γνοὺς | gnous | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| he had spent | ἔχει | echei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| a long | πολὺν | polyn | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4183 much, many, often |
| time | χρόνον | chronon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5550 time, a particular time, season |
| He asked | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Do you want | Θέλεις | Theleis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to get | γενέσθαι | genesthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| well | ὑγιὴς | hygiēs | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5199 sound, whole, wholesome |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 5:5 Acts 3:2 · Luke 8:43 · Mark 9:21 · Luke 13:16 · Acts 14:8 · John 9:1 · Acts 9:33 · John 5:14 · Acts 4:22 · John 9:21
John 5:6 Luke 18:41 · Hebrews 4:15 · Hebrews 4:13 · Isaiah 65:1 · Psalm 142:3 · John 21:17 · Jeremiah 13:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.