John 11:2

Greek	ἦνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek 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. δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. Μαρία ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀλείψασα τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article κύριον μύρῳ καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek 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” ἐκμάξασα τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πόδας αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek 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) ταῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θριξὶν αὐτῆς,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek 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) ἧς ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀδελφὸς Λάζαρος ἠσθένει.
ESV	It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill.
NIV	This Mary, whose brother Lazarus now lay sick, was the same one who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.
NLT	This is the Mary who later poured the expensive perfume on the Lord's feet and wiped them with her hair. Her brother, Lazarus, was sick.
KJV	It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

^{John 11:1 ← John 11:2 → John 11:3}

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