Johnchapter 9
41 verses · John, by tradition · AD 85 to 95 · The Gospels
The text, verse by verse
Each word shows the Greek, the English under it, how it sounds and its Strong’s number.
Clay, Spittle, and Sight for a Man Born Blind
9:2
καὶAndkaiG2532ἠρώτησανaskederotesanG2065αὐτὸνHimautonG846οἱthehoiG3588μαθηταὶdisciplesmathetaiG3101αὐτοῦof HimautouG846λέγοντες·saying;legontesG3004ῥαββί,Rabbi,rhabbiG4461τίςwhotisG5101ἥμαρτεν,sinned,hemartenG264οὗτοςthis [man]houtosG3778ἢoreG2228οἱthehoiG3588γονεῖςparentsgoneisG1118αὐτοῦ,of him,autouG846ἵναthatinaG2443τυφλὸςblindtuphlosG5185γεννηθῇ;¶he may be born?gennetheaG1080
9:3
ἈπεκρίθηAnsweredapekritheG611Ἰησοῦς·Jesus;iesousG2424οὔτεNeitherouteG3777οὗτοςthis [man]houtosG3778ἥμαρτενsinnedhemartenG264οὔτεnor [sinned]outeG3777οἱthehoiG3588γονεῖςparentsgoneisG1118αὐτοῦ,of him,autouG846ἀλλ᾽butall᾽G235ἵνα[it was] thatinaG2443φανερωθῇmay be displayedphanerotheaG5319τὰthetaG3588ἔργαworksergaG2041τοῦ<the>touG3588θεοῦof GodtheouG2316ἐνinenG1722αὐτῷ.him.autoG846
9:4
ἡμᾶςUshemasG3165δεῖit behoovesdeiG1163ἐργάζεσθαιto workergazesthaiG2038τὰthetaG3588ἔργαworksergaG2041τοῦof the [One who]touG3588πέμψαντόςhaving sentpempsantosG3992μεMemeG3165ἕωςwhilehe'osG2193ἡμέραdayhemeraG2250ἐστίν·it is;estinG1510ἔρχεταιis comingerchetaiG2064νύξ,night,nuxG3571ὅτεwhenhoteG3753οὐδεὶςno [one]oudeisG3762δύναταιis abledunataiG1410ἐργάζεσθαι.to work.ergazesthaiG2038
9:6
ταῦταThese thingstautaG3778εἰπὼνhaving saideiponG2036ἔπτυσενHe spateptusenG4429χαμαὶon [the] groundchamaiG5476καὶandkaiG2532ἐποίησενHe madeepoiesenG4160πηλὸνclaypelonG4081ἐκofekG1537τοῦthetouG3588πτύσματοςspittleptusmatosG4427καὶandkaiG2532ἐπέχρισενhe rubbedepechrisenG2025αὐτοῦon himautouG846τὸνthetonG3588πηλὸνclaypelonG4081ἐπὶtoepiG1909τοὺςthetousG3588ὀφθαλμοὺςeyesophthalmousG3788
9:7
καὶAndkaiG2532εἶπενHe saideipenG2036αὐτῷ·to him;autoG846ὕπαγεdo gohupageG5217νίψαιdo wash yourselfnipsaiG3538εἰςineisG1519τὴνthetenG3588κολυμβήθρανpoolkolumbethranG2861τοῦ<the>touG3588Σιλωάμof SiloamsiloamG4611ὃwhichhoG3739ἑρμηνεύεταιmeanshermeneuetaiG2059ἀπεσταλμένος.Sent.apestalmenosG649ἀπῆλθενHe wentapelthenG565οὖνthereforeounG3767καὶandkaiG2532ἐνίψατοwashedenipsatoG3538καὶandkaiG2532ἦλθενcame [back]elthenG2064βλέπων.¶seeing.bleponG991
9:8
ΟἱThehoiG3588οὖνthereforeounG3767γείτονεςneighboursgeitonesG1069καὶandkaiG2532οἱthosehoiG3588θεωροῦντεςhaving seentheorountesG2334αὐτὸνhimautonG846τὸ<the>toG3588πρότερονbeforeproteronG4387ὅτιthathotiG3754προσαίτηςa beggarprosaitesἦν,he was,enG1510ἔλεγον·were saying;elegonG3004οὐχSurelyouchG3756οὗτόςthishoutosG3778ἐστινisestinG1510ὁthe [one]hoG3588καθήμενοςsittingkathemenosG2521καὶandkaiG2532προσαιτῶν;begging?prosaitonG4319
9:9
ἄλλοιSomealloiG243ἔλεγονwere sayingelegonG3004ὅτιthathotiG3754οὗτόςHehoutosG3778ἐστιν,it is,estinG1510ἄλλοιbut othersalloiG243ἔλεγον·were saying;elegonG3004οὐχί,No,ouchiG3780ἀλλ᾽butall᾽G235ὅμοιοςlikehomoiosG3664αὐτῷas himautoG846ἐστιν.he is.estinG1510ἐκεῖνοςHeekeinosG1565ἔλεγενwas sayingelegenG3004ὅτιthathotiG3754ἐγώI myselfegoG1473εἰμι.am [he].eimiG1510
9:11
ἀπεκρίθηAnsweredapekritheG611ἐκεῖνοςHeekeinosG1565ὁThehoG3588ἄνθρωποςmananthroposG444ὁwhohoG3588λεγόμενοςis being namedlegomenosG3004ἸησοῦςJesusiesousG2424πηλὸνclaypelonG4081ἐποίησενmadeepoiesenG4160καὶandkaiG2532ἐπέχρισένHe anointedepechrisenG2025μουmymouG3165τοὺς<the>tousG3588ὀφθαλμοὺςeyesophthalmousG3788καὶandkaiG2532εἶπένHe saideipenG2036μοιto memoiG3165ὅτιthathotiG3754ὕπαγεdo gohupageG5217εἰςtoeisG1519τὸν<the>tonG3588ΣιλωὰμSiloamsiloamG4611καὶandkaiG2532νίψαι.do wash. yourselfnipsaiG3538ἀπελθὼνHaving goneapelthonG565οὖνthereforeounG3767καὶandkaiG2532νιψάμενοςhaving washednipsamenosG3538ἀνέβλεψα.I received sight.aneblepsaG308
The Pharisees Interrogate; His Parents Dodge
9:15
πάλινAgainpalinG3825οὖνthereforeounG3767ἠρώτωνwere askingerotonG2065αὐτὸνhimautonG846καὶalsokaiG2532οἱthehoiG3588ΦαρισαῖοιPhariseespharisaioiG5330πῶςhowposG4459ἀνέβλεψεν.he had received sight.aneblepsenG308ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲAnddeG1161εἶπενhe saideipenG2036αὐτοῖς·to them;autoisG846πηλὸνClaypelonG4081ἐπέθηκένHe put onepethekenG2007μουmymouG3165ἐπὶ<on>epiG1909τοὺς<the>tousG3588ὀφθαλμοὺςeyesophthalmousG3788καὶandkaiG2532ἐνιψάμηνI washedenipsamenG3538καὶandkaiG2532βλέπω.I see.blepoG991
9:16
ἔλεγονWere sayingelegonG3004οὖνthereforeounG3767ἐκofekG1537τῶνthetonG3588ΦαρισαίωνPhariseespharisaionG5330τινές·some;tinesG5100οὐκNotoukG3756ἔστινisestinG1510οὗτοςthishoutosG3778παρὰfromparaG3844θεοῦGodtheouG2316ὁthehoG3588ἄνθρωπος,mananthroposG444ὅτιforhotiG3754τὸthetoG3588σάββατονSabbathsabbatonG4521οὐnotouG3756τηρεῖ.He does keep.tereiG5083ἄλλοιOthersalloiG243δὲhoweverdeG1161ἔλεγον·were saying;elegonG3004πῶςHowposG4459δύναταιis abledunataiG1410ἄνθρωποςa mananthroposG444ἁμαρτωλὸςsinfulhamartolosG268τοιαῦταsuchtoiautaG5108σημεῖαsignssemeiaG4592ποιεῖν;to do?poieinG4160καὶAndkaiG2532σχίσμαdivisionschismaG4978ἦνthere wasenG1510ἐνamongenG1722αὐτοῖς.them.autoisG846
9:17
λέγουσινThey saylegousinG3004οὖνthereforeounG3767τῷto thetoG3588τυφλῷblind [man]tuphloG5185πάλιν·again;palinG3825τίWhattiG5101σὺyou yourselfsuG4771λέγειςsaylegeisG3004περὶconcerningperiG4012αὐτοῦHimautouG846ὅτιforhotiG3754ἠνέῳξένHe openedeneoxenG455σουof yousouG4771τοὺςthetousG3588ὀφθαλμούς;eyes?ophthalmousG3788ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲAnddeG1161εἶπενhe saideipenG2036ὅτιthathotiG3754προφήτηςA prophetprophetesG4396ἐστίν.He is.estinG1510
9:18
οὐκNotoukG3756ἐπίστευσανdid believeepisteusanG4100οὖνthenounG3767οἱthehoiG3588ἸουδαῖοιJewsioudaioiG2453περὶconcerningperiG4012αὐτοῦhimautouG846ὅτιthathotiG3754ἦνhe was beingenG1510τυφλὸςblindtuphlosG5185καὶandkaiG2532ἀνέβλεψενreceived sightaneblepsenG308ἕωςuntilhe'osG2193ὅτουwhenhotouG3748ἐφώνησανthey calledephonesanG5455τοὺςthetousG3588γονεῖςparentsgoneisG1118αὐτοῦof himautouG846τοῦwhotouG3588ἀναβλέψαντος,having received sight,anablepsantosG308
9:19
καὶAndkaiG2532ἠρώτησανthey askederotesanG2065αὐτοὺςthemautousG846λέγοντες·saying;legontesG3004οὗτόςThishoutosG3778ἐστινisestinG1510ὁthehoG3588υἱὸςsonhuiosG5207ὑμῶνof youhumonG4771ὃνof whomhonG3739ὑμεῖςyou yourselveshumeisG4771λέγετεsaylegeteG3004ὅτιthathotiG3754τυφλὸςblindtuphlosG5185ἐγεννήθη;he was born?egennetheG1080πῶςHowposG4459οὖνthenounG3767βλέπειdoes he seeblepeiG991ἄρτι;¶presentlyartiG737
9:20
ἀπεκρίθησανAnsweredapekrithesanG611οὖνthereforeounG3767οἱthehoiG3588γονεῖςparentsgoneisG1118αὐτοῦof himautouG846καὶandkaiG2532εἶπαν·said;eipanG2036οἴδαμενWe knowoidamenὅτιthathotiG3754οὗτόςthishoutosG3778ἐστινisestinG1510ὁthehoG3588υἱὸςsonhuiosG5207ἡμῶνof ushemonG3165καὶandkaiG2532ὅτιthathotiG3754τυφλὸςblindtuphlosG5185ἐγεννήθη·he was born;egennetheG1080
9:21
πῶςHowposG4459δὲhoweverdeG1161νῦνpresentlynunG3568βλέπειhe seesblepeiG991οὐκnotoukG3756οἴδαμεν,we know,oidamenἢoreG2228τίςwhotisG5101ἤνοιξενopenedenoixenG455αὐτοῦof himautouG846τοὺςthetousG3588ὀφθαλμοὺςeyesophthalmousG3788ἡμεῖςwe ourselveshemeisG3165οὐκnotoukG3756οἴδαμεν·know;oidamenαὐτὸνhimautonG846ἐρωτήσατε,do ask,erotesateG2065ἡλικίαν[of] agehelikianG2244ἔχει·is;echeiG2192αὐτὸςHe himselfautosG846περὶConcerningperiG4012ἑαυτοῦhimselfhe'autouG1438λαλήσει.¶he will speak.laleseiG2980
9:22
ΤαῦταThese thingstautaG3778εἶπανsaideipanG2036οἱthehoiG3588γονεῖςparentsgoneisG1118αὐτοῦ,of HimautouG846ὅτιbecausehotiG3754ἐφοβοῦντοthey were afraidephobountoG5399τοὺςof thetousG3588Ἰουδαίους·Jews;ioudaiousG2453ἤδηalreadyedeG2235γὰρforgarG1063συνετέθειντοhad agreed togethersunetetheintoG4934οἱthehoiG3588ἸουδαῖοιJewsioudaioiG2453ἵναthatinaG2443ἐάνifeanG1437τιςanyonetisG5100αὐτὸνHimautonG846ὁμολογήσῃshall confesshomologeseG3670χριστόν,Christ,christonG5547ἀποσυνάγωγοςexpelled from the synagogueaposunagogosG656γένηται.he shall be.genetaiG1096
One Thing I Know: I Was Blind, Now I See
9:24
ἘφώνησανThey calledephonesanG5455οὖνthereforeounG3767τὸνthetonG3588ἄνθρωπονmananthroponG444ἐκoutekG1537δευτέρου,a second timedeuterouG1208ὃςwhohosG3739ἦνwereenG1510τυφλὸςblindtuphlosG5185καὶandkaiG2532εἶπανthey saideipanG2036αὐτῷ·to him;autoG846δὸςdo givedosG1325δόξανglorydoxanG1391τῷ<the>toG3588θεῷ·to God!theoG2316ἡμεῖςWe ourselveshemeisG3165οἴδαμενknowoidamenὅτιthathotiG3754οὗτοςthishoutosG3778ὁ<the>hoG3588ἄνθρωποςmananthroposG444ἁμαρτωλόςa sinnerhamartolosG268ἐστιν.¶is.estinG1510
9:27
ἈπεκρίθηHe answeredapekritheG611αὐτοῖς·them;autoisG846εἶπονI toldeiponG2036ὑμῖνyouhuminG4771ἤδη,already,edeG2235καὶandkaiG2532οὐκnotoukG3756ἠκούσατε.you did listen.ekousateG191τίWhytiG5101πάλινagainpalinG3825θέλετεdo you wishtheleteG2309ἀκούειν;to hear?akoueinG191μὴSurely notmeG3361καὶalsokaiG2532ὑμεῖςyou yourselveshumeisG4771θέλετεdo wishtheleteG2309αὐτοῦHisautouG846μαθηταὶdisciplesmathetaiG3101γενέσθαι;to become?genesthaiG1096
9:28
καὶAndkaiG2532ἐλοιδόρησανrailed ateloidoresanG3058αὐτὸνhimautonG846καὶandkaiG2532εἶπον·said;eiponG2036σὺYou yourselfsuG4771μαθητὴςa disciplemathetesG3101εἶareeiG1510ἐκείνου,of that One,ekeinouG1565ἡμεῖςwe ourselveshemeisG3165δὲhoweverdeG1161τοῦ<the>touG3588Μωϋσέωςof MosesmouseosG3475ἐσμὲνareesmenG1510μαθηταί.disciples.mathetaiG3101
9:30
ἀπεκρίθηAnsweredapekritheG611ὁthehoG3588ἄνθρωποςmananthroposG444καὶandkaiG2532εἶπενsaideipenG2036αὐτοῖς·to them;autoisG846ἐνInenG1722τούτῳthistoutoG3778γὰρforgarG1063τὸ<the>toG3588θαυμαστόνan amazing thingthaumastonG2298ἐστινisestinG1510ὅτιthathotiG3754ὑμεῖςyou yourselveshumeisG4771οὐκnotoukG3756οἴδατεknowoidateπόθενfrom wherepothenG4159ἐστίν,He is,estinG1510καὶand yetkaiG2532ἤνοιξένHe openedenoixenG455μουmymouG3165τοὺς<the>tousG3588ὀφθαλμούς.eyes.ophthalmousG3788
9:31
οἴδαμενWe knowoidamenὅτιthathotiG3754ἁμαρτωλῶνto sinnershamartolonG268ὁ<the>hoG3588θεὸςGodtheosG2316οὐκnotoukG3756ἀκούει,does listen,akoueiG191ἀλλ᾽butall᾽G235ἐάνifeanG1437τιςanyonetisG5100θεοσεβὴςGod-fearingtheosebesG2318ᾖshall beeG1510καὶandkaiG2532τὸthetoG3588θέλημαwillthelemaG2307αὐτοῦof HimautouG846ποιῇ,shall do,poieaG4160τούτουto himtoutouG3778ἀκούει.He listens.akoueiG191
9:34
ἀπεκρίθησανThey answeredapekrithesanG611καὶandkaiG2532εἶπανthey saideipanG2036αὐτῷ·to him;autoG846ἐνInenG1722ἁμαρτίαιςsinshamartiaisG266σὺyou yourselfsuG4771ἐγεννήθηςwere bornegennethesG1080ὅλοςentirelyholosG3650καὶandkaiG2532σὺyou yourselfsuG4771διδάσκειςteachdidaskeisG1321ἡμᾶς;us?hemasG3165καὶAndkaiG2532ἐξέβαλονthey castexebalonG1544αὐτὸνhimautonG846ἔξω.out.exoG1854
Jesus Finds Him; the Seeing Are Made Blind
9:35
ἤκουσενHeardekousenG191ἸησοῦςJesusiesousG2424ὅτιthathotiG3754ἐξέβαλονthey had castexebalonG1544αὐτὸνhimautonG846ἔξω,out,exoG1854καὶandkaiG2532εὑρὼνhaving foundheuronG2147αὐτὸνhimautonG846εἶπενHe saideipenG2036σὺYou yourselfsuG4771πιστεύειςbelievepisteueisG4100εἰςineisG1519τὸνthetonG3588υἱὸνSonhuionG5207τοῦ<the>touG3588ἀνθρώπου;of Man?anthropouG444
9:39
καὶAndkaiG2532εἶπενsaideipenG2036ὁ<the>hoG3588Ἰησοῦς·Jesus;iesousG2424εἰςForeisG1519κρίμαjudgmentkrimaG2917ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473εἰςintoeisG1519τὸν<the>tonG3588κόσμονworldkosmonG2889τοῦτονthistoutonG3778ἦλθον,came,elthonG2064ἵναthatinaG2443οἱthosehoiG3588μὴnotmeG3361βλέποντεςseeingblepontesG991βλέπωσινmay seebleposinG991καὶandkaiG2532οἱthosehoiG3588βλέποντεςseeingblepontesG991τυφλοὶblindtuphloiG5185γένωνται.¶may become.genontaiG1096
9:40
ἤκουσανHeardekousanG191ἐκfromekG1537τῶνthetonG3588ΦαρισαίωνPhariseespharisaionG5330ταῦταthese thingstautaG3778οἱwhohoiG3588μετ᾽withmet᾽G3326αὐτοῦHimautouG846ὄντεςbeingontesG1510καὶandkaiG2532εἶπονthey saideiponG2036αὐτῷ·to Him;autoG846μὴSurely notmeG3361καὶalsokaiG2532ἡμεῖςwe ourselveshemeisG3165τυφλοίblindtuphloiG5185ἐσμεν;are?esmenG1510
9:41
εἶπενSaideipenG2036αὐτοῖςto themautoisG846ὁ<the>hoG3588Ἰησοῦς·Jesus;iesousG2424εἰIfeiG1487τυφλοὶblindtuphloiG5185ἦτε,you were,eteG1510οὐκnotoukG3756ἂνthen wouldanG302εἴχετεyou haveeicheteG2192ἁμαρτίαν.sin.hamartianG266νῦνsincenunG3568δὲhoweverdeG1161λέγετεyou saylegeteG3004ὅτιthathotiG3754βλέπομεν,We see,blepomenG991ἡtheheG3588ἁμαρτίαsinhamartiaG266ὑμῶνof youhumonG4771μένει.¶remains.meneiG3306
Greek words in this chapter
The 40 most used Greek words of the chapter, counted by lemma. The article, the object marker, the negatives and the common prepositions are left out.
| Word | Sense here | Uses | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἔπωépō | having said | 21 | G2036 |
| λέγωlégō | to say | 15 | G3004 |
| τυφλόςtyphlós | blind | 13 | G5185 |
| μέmé | us | 13 | G3165 |
| ὀφθαλμόςophthalmós | eyes | 10 | G3788 |
| βλέπωblépō | to see | 9 | G991 |
| ἄνθρωποςánthrōpos | a man | 8 | G444 |
| ἀποκρίνομαιapokrínomai | to answer | 8 | G611 |
| ἸησοῦςIēsoûs | jesus | 7 | G2424 |
| ποιέωpoiéō | he made | 7 | G4160 |
| ἀνοίγωanoígō | to open | 7 | G455 |
| ἀκούωakoúō | to hear | 7 | G191 |
| τίςtís | who | 6 | G5101 |
| γονεύςgoneús | parent | 6 | G1118 |
| θεόςtheós | God | 6 | G2316 |
| πῶςpōs | how | 6 | G4459 |
| ἵναhína | that | 5 | G2443 |
| γεννάωgennáō | he may be born | 5 | G1080 |
| πηλόςpēlós | clay | 5 | G4081 |
| νίπτωníptō | to wash | 5 | G3538 |
| Word | Sense here | Uses | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἐρωτάωerōtáō | to ask | 4 | G2065 |
| μαθητήςmathētḗs | disciple | 4 | G3101 |
| ἀναβλέπωanablépō | I received sight | 4 | G308 |
| ΦαρισαῖοςPharisaîos | pharisees | 4 | G5330 |
| ἁμαρτωλόςhamartōlós | sinful | 4 | G268 |
| πιστεύωpisteúō | did believe | 4 | G4100 |
| ἔρχομαιérchomai | is coming | 3 | G2064 |
| δύναμαιdýnamai | be able | 3 | G1410 |
| κόσμοςkósmos | world | 3 | G2889 |
| ἄλλοςállos | some | 3 | G243 |
| πάλινpálin | again | 3 | G3825 |
| περίperí | concerning | 3 | G4012 |
| ἸουδαῖοςIoudaîos | Jew | 3 | G2453 |
| υἱόςhuiós | son | 3 | G5207 |
| ἔχει·echei | is | 3 | G2192 |
| λαλέωlaléō | to speak | 3 | G2980 |
| γίνομαιgínomai | he shall be | 3 | G1096 |
| ἁμαρτίαhamartía | sin | 3 | G266 |
| ἁμαρτάνωhamartánō | sinned | 2 | G264 |
| οὔτεoúte | neither | 2 | G3777 |
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