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John 6:10

Greek
εἶπεν plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
Ἰησοῦς· ποιήσατεplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigποιέω

Meaning:

* To do * To make

This verb - to do or make - is used in connection with a large range of activities including creation, covenant formation, obedience, miracles, sin and worship.

Verb forms

Present tense Person Greek Form
τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ἀνθρώπους ἀναπεσεῖν. ἦνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

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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.
δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

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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.
χόρτος πολὺς ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

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Preposition meaning “in”.
τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
τόπῳ. ἀνέπεσαν οὖν οἱplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἄνδρες τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ἀριθμὸν ὡς πεντακισχίλιοι.
ESV
Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, about five thousand in number.
NIV
Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” There was plenty of grass in that place, and the men sat down, about five thousand of them.
NLT
“Tell everyone to sit down,” Jesus said. So they all sat down on the grassy slopes. (The men alone numbered 5,000.)
KJV
And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

John 6:9 ← John 6:10 → John 6:11

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