John 11:55 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.”
John 11:55 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 11:5521 words
ἮνĒnam, have been, is I
δὲdeand / but
ἐγγὺςengysfrom, at
hand, near
τὸtothe
πάσχαpaschaEaster, Passover
τῶνtōnthe
ἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnJew(-ess), of Judæa
καὶkaiand / also
ἀνέβησανanebēsanarise, ascend (up), climb (go
πολλοὶpolloimany / much
εἰςeisinto / to
ἹεροσόλυμαHierosolymaJerusalem
ἐκekfrom / out of
τῆςtēsthe
χώραςchōrascoast, county, fields
πρὸproabove, ago, before
τοῦtouthe
πάσχαpaschaEaster, Passover
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ἁγνίσωσινhagnisōsinpurify (self)
ἑαυτούςheautousalone, her (own, -self)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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