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John 4:52

So he inquired as to the hour when his son had recovered, and they told him, “The fever left him yesterday at the seventh hour.”
John 4:52
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Original language (Greek)

ἐπύθετο οὖν τὴν ὥραν παρ᾽ αὐτῶν ἐν ᾗ κομψότερον ἔσχεν. εἶπαν οὖν αὐτῷ ὅτι ἐχθὲς ὥραν ἑβδόμην ἀφῆκεν αὐτὸν ὁ πυρετός.

  1. ἐπύθετοeputheto“He inquired”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from πυνθάνομαι · “to inquire” · Strong's G4441
  2. οὖνoun“therefore”
    Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
  3. τὴνtēn“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. ὥρανhōran“hour”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὥρα · “hour” · Strong's G5610
  5. παρ᾽par᾽“from”
    Preposition · from παρά · “from with” · Strong's G3844
  6. αὐτῶνautōn“them”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  7. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  8. ᾗhē“which”
    Relative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  9. κομψότερονkompsoteron“better”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter, comparative · “better” · Strong's G2866
  10. ἔσχεν.eschen“he got.”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
  11. εἶπανeipan“They said”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
  12. οὖνoun“therefore”
    Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
  13. αὐτῷautō“to him”
    Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  14. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  15. ἐχθὲςechthes“Yesterday”
    Adverb · from ἐχθές · “yesterday” · Strong's G5504
  16. ὥρανhōran“at hour”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὥρα · “hour” · Strong's G5610
  17. ἑβδόμηνhebdomēn“seventh”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἕβδομος · “seventh” · Strong's G1442
  18. ἀφῆκενaphēken“left”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀφίημι · “to release” · Strong's G0863G
  19. αὐτὸνauton“him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  20. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  21. πυρετός.puretos“fever.”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from πυρετός · “fever” · Strong's G4446
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)