John 21:3

Simon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.” “We will go with you,” they said. So they went out and got into the boat, but caught nothing that night.
John 21:3
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Greek)

λέγει αὐτοῖς Σίμων Πέτρος· ὑπάγω ἁλιεύειν. λέγουσιν αὐτῷ· ἐρχόμεθα καὶ ἡμεῖς σὺν σοί. ἐξῆλθον καὶ ἐνέβησαν εἰς τὸ πλοῖον καὶ ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ νυκτὶ ἐπίασαν οὐδέν.

  1. λέγειlegei“Says”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  2. αὐτοῖςautois“to them”
    Personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  3. ΣίμωνSimōn“Simon”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Simon” · Strong's G4613O
  4. Πέτρος·Petros“Peter;”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from Πέτρος · “Peter” · Strong's G4074G
  5. ὑπάγωhupagō“I am going”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person singular · “to go” · Strong's G5217
  6. ἁλιεύειν.halieuein“to fish.”
    Verb, present, active, infinitive · from ἁλιεύω · “to fish” · Strong's G0232
  7. λέγουσινlegousin“They say”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  8. αὐτῷ·autō“to him;”
    Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  9. ἐρχόμεθαerchometha“Come”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 1st person plural · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
  10. καὶkai“also”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  11. ἡμεῖςhēmeis“we ourselves”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, nominative, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  12. σὺνsun“with”
    Preposition · from σύν · “with” · Strong's G4862
  13. σοί.soi“you.”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  14. ἐξῆλθονexēlthon“They went forth”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐξέρχομαι · “to go out” · Strong's G1831
  15. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  16. ἐνέβησανenebēsan“they climbed”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐμβαίνω · “to get into” · Strong's G1684
  17. εἰςeis“into”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  18. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  19. πλοῖονploion“boat”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “boat” · Strong's G4143
  20. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  21. ἐνen“during”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  22. ἐκείνῃekeinē“that [very]”
    Demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine · from ἐκεῖνος · “that” · Strong's G1565
  23. τῇtēa“<the>”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  24. νυκτὶnukti“night”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from νύξ · “night” · Strong's G3571
  25. ἐπίασανepiasan“they caught”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from πιάζω · “to arrest/catch” · Strong's G4084
  26. οὐδέν.ouden“no [thing].”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὐδείς · “none” · Strong's G3762
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)