John
John 6:17
17got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was already dark, and Jesus had not yet gone out to them.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| got into | ἐμβάντες | embantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1684 I embark |
| a boat | πλοῖον | ploion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4143 a ship, vessel |
| started | ἤρχοντο | ērchonto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2064 I come, go |
| across | πέραν | peran | Preposition | G4008 over, beyond |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| sea | θαλάσσης | thalassēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2281 the sea, lake |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Capernaum | Καφαρναούμ | Kapharnaoum | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2584 Capernaum |
| It was | ἐγεγόνει | egegonei | Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| already | ἤδη | ēdē | Adverb | G2235 now, already |
| dark | σκοτία | skotia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4653 darkness |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| had not yet gone out | ἐληλύθει | elēlythei | Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.