Acts 13:25
As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But He is coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’
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ASV
And as John was fulfilling his course, he said, What suppose ye that I am? I am not he. But behold, there cometh one after me the shoes of whose feet I am not worthy to unloose.
KJV
And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.
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28 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ὡς | hōs | While | G5613 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| ἐπλήρου | eplērou | was fulfilling | G4137 → |
| Ἰωάννης | Iōannēs | John | G2491 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| δρόμον | dromon | course | G1408 → |
| ἔλεγεν· | elegen | he was saying; | G3004 → |
| τί | ti | whom | G5101 → |
| ἐμὲ | eme | me myself | G1473 → |
| ὑπονοεῖτε | huponoeite | do you suppose | G5282 → |
| εἶναι; | einai | to be? | G1511 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | Not | G3756 → |
| εἰμὶ | eimi | am [he] | G1510 → |
| ἐγώ· | egō | I myself; | G1473 → |
| ἀλλ᾽ | all᾽ | but | G235 → |
| ἰδοὺ | idou | behold | G2400 → |
| ἔρχεται | erchetai | He comes | G2064 → |
| μετ᾽ | met᾽ | after | G3326 → |
| ἐμὲ | eme | me myself | G1473 → |
| οὗ | hou | of whom | G3739 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| εἰμὶ | eimi | I am | G1510 → |
| ἄξιος | axios | worthy | G514 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| ὑπόδημα | hupodēma | sandal | G5266 → |
| τῶν | tōn | of the | G3588 → |
| ποδῶν | podōn | feet | G4228 → |
| λῦσαι.¶ | lusai | to untie. | G3089 → |
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