John 1:47 — King James Version← Study notes
“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!”
John 1:47 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 1:4720 words
εἶδενeidenbehold, perceive, see
ὁhothe
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus
τὸνtonthe
ΝαθαναὴλNathanaēlNathanael
ἐρχόμενονerchomenoncome / go
πρὸςprosto / toward
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
λέγειlegeisay
περὶperi(there-)about, above, against
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἼδεIdebehold, lo, see
ἀληθῶςalēthōsindeed, surely, of a surety
ἸσραηλίτηςIsraēlitēsIsraelite
ἐνenabout, after, against
ᾧhōwho / which
δόλοςdoloscraft, deceit, guile
οὐκouknot
ἔστινestinam, have been, is I
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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