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John 5:3

On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed.
John 5:3
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Original language (Greek)

ἐν ταύταις κατέκειτο πλῆθος τῶν ἀσθενούντων, τυφλῶν, χωλῶν, ξηρῶν

  1. ἐνen“In”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  2. ταύταιςtautais“these”
    Demonstrative pronoun, dative, plural, feminine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  3. κατέκειτοkatekeito“were lying”
    Verb, imperfect, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from κατάκειμαι · “to recline” · Strong's G2621
  4. πλῆθοςplēthos“a multitude”
    Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · “multitude” · Strong's G4128
  5. τῶνtōn“of those”
    Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. ἀσθενούντων,asthenountōn“ailing,”
    Verb, present, active, participle, genitive, plural, masculine · from ἀσθενέω · “be weak” · Strong's G0770H
  7. τυφλῶν,tuphlōn“blind,”
    Adjective, genitive, plural, masculine · from τυφλός · “blind” · Strong's G5185
  8. χωλῶν,chōlōn“lame,”
    Adjective, genitive, plural, masculine · from χωλός · “lame” · Strong's G5560
  9. ξηρῶνxērōn“paralyzed”
    Adjective, genitive, plural, masculine · from ξηρός · “dried up/withered” · Strong's G3584
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)