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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

John 8:1

Ἰησοῦς δὲ ἐπορεύθη εἰς τὸ Ὄρος τῶν Ἐλαιῶν.

Rough Word-by-word:
Jesus but he went unto the mountain of olives.

Smooth Translation:
But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

Notes:
The section from 7:53-8:11 is not found in some texts.

Ἰησοῦς proper noun nominative singular masculine "Jesus"

δὲ post positive conjunction "and, but"

ἐπορεύθη verb aorist passive indicative 3rd singular from πορεύω (I walk, I go) "he went"

εἰς accusative preposition "into, unto"

τὸ definite article accusative singular neuter "the"

Ὄρος noun accusative singular neuter "mountain"

τῶν definite article genitive plural feminine "of the"

Ἐλαιῶν noun genitive plural feminine "olives"

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