John 13:29
Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give something to the poor.
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ASV
For some thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus said unto him, Buy what things we have need of for the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
KJV
For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
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26 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| τινὲς | tines | Some | G5100 → |
| γὰρ | gar | for | G1063 → |
| ἐδόκουν, | edokoun | were thinking, | G1380 → |
| ἐπεὶ | epei | since | G1893 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| γλωσσόκομον | glōssokomon | money bag | G1101 → |
| εἶχεν | eichen | had | G2192 → |
| Ἰούδας, | Ioudas | Judas, | G2455 → |
| ὅτι | hoti | for | G3754 → |
| λέγει | legei | is saying | G3004 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | to him | G846 → |
| ὁ | ho | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰησοῦς· | Iēsous | Jesus; | G2424 → |
| ἀγόρασον | agorason | do buy | G59 → |
| ὧν | hōn | what things | G3739 → |
| χρείαν | chreian | need [of] | G5532 → |
| ἔχομεν | echomen | we have | G2192 → |
| εἰς | eis | for | G1519 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ἑορτήν, | he'ortēn | feast, | G1859 → |
| ἢ | ē | or | G2228 → |
| τοῖς | tois | to the | G3588 → |
| πτωχοῖς | ptōchois | poor | G4434 → |
| ἵνα | ina | that | G2443 → |
| τι | ti | something | G5100 → |
| δῷ. | dō | he may give. | G1325 → |
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