John 7:25

Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?
John 7:25
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Original language and places

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Original language (Greek)

ἔλεγον οὖν τινες ἐκ τῶν Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν· οὐχ οὗτός ἐστιν ὃν ζητοῦσιν ἀποκτεῖναι;

  1. ἔλεγονelegon“Were saying”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  2. οὖνoun“therefore”
    Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
  3. τινεςtines“some”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
  4. ἐκek“of”
    Preposition · “out from” · Strong's G1537
  5. τῶνtōn“those”
    Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν·Hi'erosolumitōn“of Jerusalem;”
    Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from Ἱεροσολυμίτης · “of Jerusalem” · Strong's G2415
  7. οὐχouch“Not”
    Particle, negative · from οὐ · “no” · Strong's G3756
  8. οὗτόςhoutos“this”
    Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  9. ἐστινestin“is he”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  10. ὃνhon“whom”
    Relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  11. ζητοῦσινzētousin“they seek”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ζητέω · “to seek” · Strong's G2212
  12. ἀποκτεῖναι;apokteinai“to kill?”
    Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from ἀποκτείνω · “to kill” · Strong's G0615
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)