John 5:3 — King James Version← Study notes
“In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.”
John 5:3 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 5:39 words
ἐνenabout, after, against
ταύταιςtautaishe (it was that), hereof, it
κατέκειτοkatekeitokeep, lie, sit at meat (down)
πλῆθοςplēthosbundle, company, multitude
τῶνtōnthe
ἀσθενούντωνasthenountōnbe diseased, impotent folk
(man), (be) sick
τυφλῶνtyphlōnblind
χωλῶνchōlōncripple, halt, lame
ξηρῶνxērōndry land, withered
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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