John 1:47
When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”
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ASV
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
KJV
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Εἶδεν | Eiden | Saw | G1492 → |
| ὁ | ho | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Jesus | G2424 → |
| τὸν | ton | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ναθαναὴλ | Nathanaēl | Nathanael | G3482 → |
| ἐρχόμενον | erchomenon | coming | G2064 → |
| πρὸς | pros | to | G4314 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | Him | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| λέγει | legei | He says | G3004 → |
| περὶ | peri | concerning | G4012 → |
| αὐτοῦ· | autou | him; | G846 → |
| ἴδε | ide | Behold | G2396 → |
| ἀληθῶς | alēthōs | truly | G230 → |
| Ἰσραηλίτης | Israēlitēs | an Israelite | G2475 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| ᾧ | hō | whom | G3739 → |
| δόλος | dolos | deceit | G1388 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| ἔστιν. | estin | there is. | G1510 → |
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