John 5:7 — King James Version← Study notes
“The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.”
John 5:7 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 5:727 words
ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēanswer
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ὁhothe
ἀσθενῶνasthenōnbe diseased, impotent folk
(man), (be) sick
ΚύριεKyrieLord
ἄνθρωπονanthrōponman / human being
οὐκouknot
ἔχωechōhave
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ὅτανhotanas long
(soon) as, that, + till
ταραχθῇtarachthētrouble
τὸtothe
ὕδωρhydōrwater
βάλῃbalēarise, cast (out), lay
μεmeI
εἰςeisinto / to
τὴνtēnthe
κολυμβήθρανkolymbēthranpool
ἐνenabout, after, against
ᾧhōwho / which
δὲdeand / but
ἔρχομαιerchomaicome / go
ἐγὼegōI
ἄλλοςallosother
πρὸproabove, ago, before
ἐμοῦemouI
καταβαίνειkatabaineicome (get, go, step) down
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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