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Monday, November 9, 2009

John 3:26

καὶ ἦλθον πρὸς τὸν Ἰωάννην καὶ εἶπον αὐτῷ· ῥαββεί, ὃς ἦν μετὰ σοῦ πέραν τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, ᾧ σὺ μεμαρτύρηκας, ἴδε οὗτος βαπτίζει καὶ πάντες ἔρχονται πρὸς αὐτόν.

Rough Word-by-word:
and they came to the John and they said to him, "Rabbi, who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you had testified, look this one he is baptizing and all they are going to him."

Smooth Translation:
and they came to John and said to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified, look he is baptizing and all are going to him."

καὶ conjunction "and"

ἦλθον verb aorist indicative 3rd plural from ἔρχομαι (I come/I go) "they came"

πρὸς accusative preposition "to/toward"

τὸν definite article accusative singular masculine "the"

Ἰωάννην proper noun accusative singular masculine "John"

καὶ conjunction "and"

εἶπον verb aorist active indicative 3rd plural from λέγω (I say) "they said"

αὐτῷ pronoun dative singular masculine "to him"

ῥαββεί noun vocative singular masculine "Rabbi"

ὃς relative pronoun nominative singular masculine "he who"

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

μετὰ preposition with genitive "with"

σοῦ pronoun genitive 2nd singular "you"

πέραν adverb "beyond"

τοῦ definite article genitive singular masculine "the"

Ἰορδάνου proper noun genitive singular masculine "Jordan"

relative pronoun dative singular "to whom"

σὺ pronoun nominative 2nd singular "you"

μεμαρτύρηκας perfect active indicative 2nd singular from μαρτυρέω (I witness/ I testify) "you had testified"

ἴδε verb aorist imperative 2nd singular from ὁράω (I see/I look) "look"

οὗτος demonstrative pronoun nominative singular masculine "this one/he"

βαπτίζει verb present active indicative 3rd singular from βαπτίζω (I baptize) "he is baptizing"

καὶ conjunction "and"

πάντες adjective nominative plural masculine "all"

ἔρχονται present passive deponent indicative 3rd plural from ἔρχομαι (I come/I go) "they are going"

πρὸς accusative preposition "to/toward"

αὐτόν pronoun accusative singular masculine "him"

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