John 4:49
“Sir,” the official said, “come down before my child dies.”
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
KJV
The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
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Commentary
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| λέγει | legei | Says | G3004 → |
| πρὸς | pros | to | G4314 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | Him | G846 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| βασιλικός· | basilikos | royal official; | G937 → |
| κύριε, | kurie | Sir, | G2962 → |
| κατάβηθι | katabēthi | do come down | G2597 → |
| πρὶν | prin | before | G4250 → |
| ἀποθανεῖν | apothanein | to die | G599 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| παιδίον | paidion | child | G3813 → |
| μου.¶ | mou | of mine. | G3165 → |
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