John 9:36

“Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.”
John 9:36
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Original language (Greek)

ἀπεκρίθη ἐκεῖνος καὶ εἶπεν· καὶ τίς ἐστιν, κύριε, ἵνα πιστεύσω εἰς αὐτόν;

  1. ἀπεκρίθηapekrithē“Answered”
    Verb, aorist, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀποκρίνω · “to answer” · Strong's G0611
  2. ἐκεῖνοςekeinos“he”
    Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “that” · Strong's G1565
  3. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  4. εἶπεν·eipen“said;”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
  5. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  6. τίςtis“who”
    Interrogative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “which?” · Strong's G5101
  7. ἐστιν,estin“is He,”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  8. κύριε,kurie“lord,”
    Noun, vocative, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962H
  9. ἵναina“that”
    Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
  10. πιστεύσωpisteusō“I may believe”
    Verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st person singular · from πιστεύω · “to trust (in)” · Strong's G4100
  11. εἰςeis“in”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  12. αὐτόν;auton“Him?”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)