The woman said to Him, “Sir, give me this water so that I will not get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”John 4:15
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Λέγει πρὸς αὐτὸν ἡ γυνή· κύριε, δός μοι τοῦτο τὸ ὕδωρ ἵνα μὴ διψῶ μηδὲ διέρχωμαι ἐνθάδε ἀντλεῖν.
- ΛέγειLegei“Says”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
- πρὸςpros“to”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- αὐτὸνauton“Him”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἡhē“the”Article, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- γυνή·gunē“woman;”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from γυνή · “woman” · Strong's G1135G
- κύριε,kurie“Sir,”Noun, vocative, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962H
- δόςdos“do give”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
- μοιmoi“me”Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- τοῦτοtouto“this”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- τὸto“<the>”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ὕδωρhudōr“water”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὕδωρ, ὕδατος · “water” · Strong's G5204
- ἵναina“that”Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
- μὴmē“not”Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
- διψῶdipsō“I may thirst”Verb, present, active, subjunctive, 1st person singular · from διψάω · “to thirst” · Strong's G1372
- μηδὲmēde“nor”Conjunction, nominative · from μηδέ · “nor” · Strong's G3366
- διέρχωμαιdierchōmai“I may come”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), subjunctive, 1st person singular · from διέρχομαι · “to pass through” · Strong's G1330
- ἐνθάδεenthade“here”Adverb · “in/to this place” · Strong's G1759
- ἀντλεῖν.antlein“to draw.”Verb, present, active, infinitive · from ἀντλέω · “to draw” · Strong's G0501
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)