John 4:17
“I have no husband,” the woman replied. Jesus said to her, “You are correct to say that you have no husband.
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ASV
The woman answered and said unto him, I have no husband. Jesus saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband:
KJV
The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἀπεκρίθη | apekrithē | Answered | G611 → |
| ἡ | hē | the | G3588 → |
| γυνὴ | gunē | woman | G1135 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| εἶπεν | eipen | said | G2036 → |
| αὐτῷ· | autō | to Him: | G846 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | Not | G3756 → |
| ἔχω | echō | I have | G2192 → |
| ἄνδρα.¶ | andra | a husband. | G435 → |
| Λέγει | Legei | Says | G3004 → |
| αὐτῇ | autēa | to her | G846 → |
| ὁ | ho | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰησοῦς· | Iēsous | Jesus; | G2424 → |
| καλῶς | kalōs | Correctly | G2573 → |
| εἶπας | eipas | you have spoken | G2036 → |
| ὅτι | hoti | that | G3754 → |
| ἄνδρα | andra | A husband | G435 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| ἔχω· | echō | I have; | G2192 → |
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