John

John 6:30–31

³⁰So they asked Him, “What sign then will You perform, so that we may see it and believe You? What will You do? ³¹Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’^d”

Footnotes

d 6:31 Psalm 78:24|PSA 78:24; see also Exodus 16:4.

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John 6:30

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
they asked	Εἶπον	Eipon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
What	Τί	Ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
sign	σημεῖον	sēmeion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4592 a sign, miracle, indication
then	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
You	σὺ	sy	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
perform	ποιεῖς	poieis	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
so that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
we may see	ἴδωμεν	idōmen	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
believe	πιστεύσωμέν	pisteusōmen	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G4100 I believe, have faith in
You	σοι	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
What	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
will You do	ἐργάζῃ	ergazē	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G2038 I word, trade, do

John 6:31

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
fathers	πατέρες	pateres	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
ate	ἔφαγον	ephagon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G5315 I eat
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
manna	μάννα	manna	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3131 manna
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
wilderness	ἐρήμῳ	erēmō	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G2048 deserted, desolate, a desert
as	καθώς	kathōs	Adverb	G2531 just as, as
it is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
written	γεγραμμένον	gegrammenon	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1125 I write
He gave	ἔδωκεν	edōken	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
bread	Ἄρτον	Arton	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G740 bread, a loaf, food
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
heaven	οὐρανοῦ	ouranou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
to eat	φαγεῖν	phagein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G5315 I eat

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John 6:30 John 12:37 · 1 Corinthians 1:22 · John 10:38 · John 6:36

John 6:31 Nehemiah 9:15 · Psalm 105:40 · Psalm 78:24–25 · Exodus 16:4–15 · Exodus 16:35 · John 6:49 · Nehemiah 9:20 · Numbers 11:6–9 · Deuteronomy 8:3 · Joshua 5:12 · Revelation 2:17 · John 6:58

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.