John 6:49

Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, yet they died.
John 6:49
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Original language (Greek)

οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν ἔφαγον ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ τὸ μάννα καὶ ἀπέθανον·

  1. οἱhoi“The”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  2. πατέρεςpateres“fathers”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from πατήρ · “father” · Strong's G3962
  3. ὑμῶνhumōn“of You”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  4. ἔφαγονephagon“ate”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from φαγεῖν · “to eat” · Strong's G5315
  5. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  6. τῇtēa“the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. ἐρήμῳerēmō“wilderness”
    Adjective, dative, singular, feminine · from ἔρημος · “deserted” · Strong's G2048
  8. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. μάνναmanna“manna”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “manna” · Strong's G3131
  10. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  11. ἀπέθανον·apethanon“died;”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἀποθνήσκω · “to die” · Strong's G0599
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)