John
John 7:22
22But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.)
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| because | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| Moses | Μωϋσῆς | Mōusēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| gave | δέδωκεν | dedōken | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| circumcision | περιτομήν | peritomēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4061 circumcision |
| you circumcise | περιτέμνετε | peritemnete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4059 I circumcise |
| a boy | ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| on | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Sabbath | σαββάτῳ | sabbatō | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4521 the Sabbath, a week |
| not | οὐχ | ouch | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| it is | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| Moses | Μωϋσέως | Mōuseōs | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| but | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| patriarchs | πατέρων | paterōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Leviticus 12:3 · Genesis 17:10–14 · Romans 4:9–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.