Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?John 7:25
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἔλεγον οὖν τινες ἐκ τῶν Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν· οὐχ οὗτός ἐστιν ὃν ζητοῦσιν ἀποκτεῖναι;
- ἔλεγονelegon“Were saying”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
- οὖνoun“therefore”Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
- τινεςtines“some”Indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
- ἐκek“of”Preposition · “out from” · Strong's G1537
- τῶνtōn“those”Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν·Hi'erosolumitōn“of Jerusalem;”Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from Ἱεροσολυμίτης · “of Jerusalem” · Strong's G2415
- οὐχouch“Not”Particle, negative · from οὐ · “no” · Strong's G3756
- οὗτόςhoutos“this”Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- ἐστινestin“is he”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- ὃνhon“whom”Relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- ζητοῦσινzētousin“they seek”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ζητέω · “to seek” · Strong's G2212
- ἀποκτεῖναι;apokteinai“to kill?”Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from ἀποκτείνω · “to kill” · Strong's G0615
Places named in this verse
- Jerusalemsettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Jerusalem (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Jerusalem on OpenBible.info