John 8:59 — King James Version← Study notes
“Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.”
John 8:59 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 8:5915 words
ἦρανērantake up
οὖνounand (so, truly), but
λίθουςlithous(mill-, stumbling-)stone
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
βάλωσινbalōsinarise, cast (out), lay
ἐπ’ep’about (the times), above, after
αὐτόνautonhe / she / it / same
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus
δὲdeand / but
ἐκρύβηekrybēhide (self), keep
secret, secret(-ly)
καὶkaiand / also
ἐξῆλθενexēlthencome
(forth, out), depart (out of)
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
ἱεροῦhierouholy
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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