John 4:9

“You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)
John 4:9
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Original language and places

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 οὖν αὐτῷ ἡ γυνὴ ἡ Σαμαρῖτις· πῶς σὺ Ἰουδαῖος ὢν παρ᾽ ἐμοῦ πεῖν αἰτεῖς γυναικὸς Σαμαρίτιδος οὔσης; οὐ γὰρ συγχρῶνται Ἰουδαῖοι Σαμαρίταις.

  1. λέγειlegei“Says”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  2. οὖνoun“therefore”
    Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
  3. αὐτῷautō“to Him”
    Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  4. ἡhē“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. γυνὴgunē“woman”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from γυνή · “woman” · Strong's G1135G
  6. ἡhē“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. Σαμαρῖτις·Samaritis“Samaritan;”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from Σαμαρεῖτις · “Samaritan” · Strong's G4542
  8. πῶςpōs“How”
    Particle, interrogative · from πως · “how?!” · Strong's G4459
  9. σὺsu“You yourself”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, nominative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  10. ἸουδαῖοςIoudaios“a Jew”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Jewish” · Strong's G2453
  11. ὢνōn“being”
    Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  12. παρ᾽par᾽“from”
    Preposition · from παρά · “from with” · Strong's G3844
  13. ἐμοῦemou“me”
    Possessive pronoun, 1st person · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G1473
  14. πεῖνpein“to drink”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, infinitive · from πίνω · “to drink” · Strong's G4095
  15. αἰτεῖςaiteis“you do ask”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from αἰτέω · “to ask” · Strong's G0154
  16. γυναικὸςgunaikos“a woman”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from γυνή · “woman” · Strong's G1135G
  17. ΣαμαρίτιδοςSamaritidos“Samaritan”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from Σαμαρεῖτις · “Samaritan” · Strong's G4542
  18. οὔσης;ousēs“being?”
    Verb, present, active, participle, genitive, singular, feminine · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  19. οὐou“Not”
    Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
  20. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  21. συγχρῶνταιsugchrōntai“have association”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person plural · from συγχράομαι · “to associate with” · Strong's G4798
  22. ἸουδαῖοιIoudaioi“Jews”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from Ἰουδαῖος · “Jewish” · Strong's G2453
  23. Σαμαρίταις.Samaritais“with Samaritans.”
    Noun, dative, plural, masculine · from Σαμαρείτης · “Samaritan” · Strong's G4541
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)