God & Savior

John 9:17

So once again they asked the man who had been blind, “What do you say about Him, since it was your eyes He opened?” “He is a prophet,” the man replied.
John 9:17
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Original language (Greek)

λέγουσιν οὖν τῷ τυφλῷ πάλιν· τί σὺ λέγεις περὶ αὐτοῦ ὅτι ἠνέῳξέν σου τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς; ὁ δὲ εἶπεν ὅτι προφήτης ἐστίν.

  1. λέγουσινlegousin“They say”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  2. οὖνoun“therefore”
    Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
  3. τῷtō“to the”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. τυφλῷtuphlō“blind [man]”
    Adjective, dative, singular, masculine · from τυφλός · “blind” · Strong's G5185
  5. πάλιν·palin“again;”
    Adverb · from πάλιν · “again” · Strong's G3825
  6. τίti“What”
    Interrogative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τίς · “which?” · Strong's G5101
  7. σὺsu“you yourself”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, nominative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  8. λέγειςlegeis“say”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  9. περὶperi“concerning”
    Preposition · from περί · “about” · Strong's G4012
  10. αὐτοῦautou“Him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  11. ὅτιhoti“for”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754H
  12. ἠνέῳξένēneōxen“He opened”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀνοίγω · “to open” · Strong's G0455
  13. σουsou“of you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  14. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  15. ὀφθαλμούς;ophthalmous“eyes?”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὀφθαλμός · “eye” · Strong's G3788
  16. ὁho“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  17. δὲde“And”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  18. εἶπενeipen“he said”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
  19. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  20. προφήτηςprophētēs“A prophet”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “prophet” · Strong's G4396
  21. ἐστίν.estin“He is.”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)