God & Savior

John 4:6

Since Jacob’s well was there, Jesus, weary from His journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.
John 4:6
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Original language (Greek)

ἦν δὲ ἐκεῖ πηγὴ τοῦ Ἰακώβ. Ὁ οὖν Ἰησοῦς κεκοπιακὼς ἐκ τῆς ὁδοιπορίας ἐκαθέζετο οὕτως ἐπὶ τῇ πηγῇ· ὥρα ἦν ὡς ἕκτη.

  1. ἦνēn“Was”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  2. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ἐκεῖekei“there”
    Adverb · “there” · Strong's G1563
  4. πηγὴpēgē“[the] well”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from πηγή · “flow” · Strong's G4077
  5. τοῦtou“<the>”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. Ἰακώβ.Iakōb“of Jacob.”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Ἰακώβ · “Jacob” · Strong's G2384H
  7. ὉHo“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  8. οὖνoun“Therefore”
    Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
  9. ἸησοῦςIēsous“Jesus”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
  10. κεκοπιακὼςkekopiakōs“already wearying”
    Verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from κοπιάω · “to labor” · Strong's G2872
  11. ἐκek“from”
    Preposition · “out from” · Strong's G1537
  12. τῆςtēs“the”
    Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. ὁδοιπορίαςhodoiporias“journey”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁδοιπορία · “journey” · Strong's G3597
  14. ἐκαθέζετοekathezeto“was sitting”
    Verb, imperfect, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from καθέζομαι · “to sit down” · Strong's G2516
  15. οὕτωςhoutōs“thus”
    Adverb · from οὕτω, οὕτως · “thus(-ly)” · Strong's G3779
  16. ἐπὶepi“at”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  17. τῇtēa“the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  18. πηγῇ·pēgēa“well;”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from πηγή · “flow” · Strong's G4077
  19. ὥραhōra“[The] hour”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · “hour” · Strong's G5610
  20. ἦνēn“was”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  21. ὡςhōs“about”
    Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
  22. ἕκτη.hektē“[the] sixth.”
    Adjective, nominative, singular, feminine · from ἕκτος · “sixth” · Strong's G1623
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)