John 7:22 — King James Version← Study notes
“Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.”
John 7:22 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 7:2222 words
διὰdiathrough / because of
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
ΜωϋσῆςMōysēs
δέδωκενdedōkengive
ὑμῖνhyminyou
τὴνtēnthe
περιτομήνperitomēncircumcision
οὐχouchnot
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
ΜωϋσέωςMōyseōs
ἐστὶνestinam, have been, is I
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ἐκekfrom / out of
τῶνtōnthe
πατέρωνpaterōnfather, parent
καὶkaiand / also
ἐνenabout, after, against
σαββάτῳsabbatōSabbath
περιτέμνετεperitemnetecircumcise
ἄνθρωπονanthrōponman / human being
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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