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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

John 6:4

ἦν δὲ ἐγγὺς τὸ πάσχα, ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων.

Rough Word-by-word:
it was and near the Passover, the feast the Jews.

Smooth Translation:
and the Passover was near, the feast of the Jews.

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

δὲ post positive conjunction "and, but"

ἐγγὺς adverb "near"

τὸ definite article nominative singular neuter "the"

πάσχα proper noun nominative singular neuter "Passover"

definite article nominative singular feminine "the"

ἑορτὴ noun nominative singular feminine "feast"

τῶν definite article genitive plural masculine "the"

Ἰουδαίων adjective genitive plural masculine "Jews"

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