John
John 9:16
16Because of this, some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath.”
But others said, “How can a sinful man perform such signs?”
And there was division among them.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Because of this | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| some | τινές | tines | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Pharisees | Φαρισαίων | Pharisaiōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5330 a Pharisee |
| said | Ἔλεγον | Elegon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| This | οὗτος | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | Οὐκ | Ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| from | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| for | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| He does not keep | τηρεῖ | tērei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Sabbath | σάββατον | sabbaton | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4521 the Sabbath, a week |
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| others | Ἄλλοι | Alloi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G243 other, another, different |
| said | ἔλεγον | elegon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| How | Πῶς | Pōs | Adverb | G4459 how, in what manner |
| can | δύναται | dynatai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1410 I am powerful, am able |
| a sinful | ἁμαρτωλὸς | hamartōlos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G268 sinning, sinful, a sinner |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| perform | ποιεῖν | poiein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4160 I do, make |
| such | τοιαῦτα | toiauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G5108 of such a kind, such |
| signs | σημεῖα | sēmeia | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4592 a sign, miracle, indication |
| And | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| there was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| division | σχίσμα | schisma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4978 a rent, division |
| among | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.