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Thursday, August 6, 2009

John 1:44

ἦν δὲ ὁ Φίλιππος ἀπὸ Βηθσαϊδά, ἐκ τῆς πόλεως Ἀνδρέου καὶ Πέτρου
he was and the Philip from Bethsaida, out of the city of Andrew and of Peter

ἦν verb imperfect active indicative 3rd singular from εἰμί (I am) "he was"

δὲ post positive conjunction "and"

definite article nominative masculine singular "the"

Φίλιππος proper noun nominative masculine singular "Philip"

ἀπὸ preposition with genitive "from"

Βηθσαϊδά proper noun genitive feminine singular "Bethsaida"

ἐκ proposition genitive "from/out of"

τῆς definite article genitive feminine singular "the"

πόλεως noun genitive feminine singular "city"

Ἀνδρέου proper noun genitive feminine singular "of Andrew"

καὶ conjunction "and"

Πέτρου proper noun genitive feminine singular "of Peter"

Rough Word-by-word:
he was and the Philip from Bethsaida from/out of the city of Andrew and of Peter

Smooth Translation:
Philip was from Bethsaida, out of the city of Andrew and Peter.

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