John

[John Reece]

John 1:48

Text: (NA27):
Transliteration (Accordance):

legei autō̧ Nathanaēl; pothen me ginōskeis? apekrithē Iēsous kai eipen autō̧; pro tou se Philippon phōnēsai onta hypo tēn sykēn eidon se.

Translation (NRSV):
Grammatical Analysis (Zerwick/BDAG, meanings in this context):

πόθεν; : from where? how?
ἀπεκρίθη : aorist deponent of ἀποκρίνομαι answer, reply.
πρὸ τοῦ : with accusative + infinitive before.
φωνῆσαι : aorist infinitive of φωνέω call.
ὄντα : participle of εἰμί be, exist.
συκῆ : fig tree.

[John Reece]

John 1:49

Text: (NA27):
Transliteration (Accordance):

apekrithē autō̧ Nathanaēl; rhabbi, sy ei ho huios tou theou, sy basileus ei tou Israēl.

Translation (NRSV):
Grammatical Analysis (Zerwick/BDAG, meanings in this context):

ῥαββί : verse 38 (ῥαββί, ὃ λέγεται μεθερμηνευόμενον διδάσκαλε).

[John Reece]

John 1:50

Text: (NA27):
Transliteration (Accordance):

apekrithē Iēsous kai eipen autō̧; hoti eipon soi hoti eidon se hypokatō tēs sykēs, pisteueis? meizō toutōn opsȩ̄.

Translation (NRSV):
Grammatical Analysis (Zerwick/BDAG, meanings in this context):

ὑποκάτω : under with genitive for ὑπό.
μείζω = μείζονα neuter plural μείζων (comparative of μέγας).
τούτων : genitive of comparison than these (things).
ὄψῃ : future 2nd singular of ὁράω see.

[John Reece]

John 1:51

Text: (NA27):
Transliteration (Accordance):

kai legei autō̧; amēn amēn legō hymin, opsesthe ton ouranon aneō̧gota kai tous aggelous tou theou anabainontas kai katabainontas epi ton huion tou anthrōpou.

Translation (NRSV):
Grammatical Analysis (Zerwick/BDAG, meanings in this context):

ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν : always introducing a solemn declaration, the repeated declaration characteristic of the Johannine Jesus.
ὄψεσθε : future of ὁράω see.
ἀνεῳγότα : open, perfect (intransitive) participle accusative of ἀνοίγω; intransitive only in perfect, be open.
ἀναβαίνοντας : participle of ἀναβαίνω to be in motion upward, go up, ascend.
καταβαίνοντας : participle of καταβαίνω to move downward, come/go/climb down literally, descend.

[John Reece]

John 2:1

Text: (NA27):

Καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τρίτῃ γάμος ἐγένετο ἐν Κανὰ τῆς Γαλιλαίας, καὶ ἦν ἡ μήτηρ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ ἐκεῖ

Transliteration (Accordance):

Kai tȩ̄ hēmera̧ tȩ̄ tritȩ̄ gamos egeneto en Kana tēs Galilaias, kai ēn hē mētēr tou Iēsou ekei

Translation (NRSV):

On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.

Grammatical Analysis (Zerwick/BDAG, meanings in this context):

τρίτος : third.
γάμος : marriage, wedding celebration.
ἐγένετο : there was, aorist of γίνομαι become ; take place.

[John Reece]

John 2:2

Text: (NA27):

ἐκλήθη δὲ καὶ ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸν γάμον.

Transliteration (Accordance):

eklēthē de kai ho Iēsous kai hoi mathētai autou eis ton gamon.

Translation (NRSV):

Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.

Grammatical Analysis (Zerwick/BDAG, meanings in this context):

ἐκλήθη : aorist passive of καλέω, here invite.