John 9:18

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οὐκ ἐπίστευσαν οὖν οἱplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
Ἰουδαῖοι περὶ αὐτοῦ,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

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Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
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εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
τυφλὸς καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

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Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ἀνέβλεψεν, ἕως ὅτου ἐφώνησαν τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
γονεῖς αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

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Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
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The definite article
ἀναβλέψαντος,
ESV
The Jews did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight, until they called the parents of the man who had received his sight
NIV
The Jews still did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight until they sent for the man's parents.
NLT
The Jewish leaders still refused to believe the man had been blind and could now see, so they called in his parents.
KJV
But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.

John 9:17 ← John 9:18 → John 9:19

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