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John 11:3

In John 11 of John.

Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

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ἀπέστειλανapesteilansentἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “sent”, a single actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.sentοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.αἱhaitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδελφαὶadelphaisisterἀδελφή (adelphē)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “sister”, the subject formG79a sister, a woman (fellow-)member of a church, a Christian woman.πρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himλέγουσαιlegousaisayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, feminine — “saying”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.sayingΚύριεkurieLordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordἴδεidebeholdἴδεparticle — “behold”G2396See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdὃνhonhe whomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he whom”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.he whomφιλεῖςphileisthou lovestφιλέω (phileō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “thou lovest”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5368I love (of friendship), regard with affection, cherish; I kiss.thou lovestἀσθενεῖastheneiis sickἀσθενέω (astheneō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is sick”, an ongoing or repeated actionG770I am weak (physically: then morally), I am sick.This verse uses “sick”.is sick

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

therefore sent the sisters unto him, saying, 'Sir, lo, he whom thou dost love is ailing;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

The sisters therefore sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

Young’s Literal Translation

therefore sent the sisters unto him, saying, 'Sir, lo, he whom thou dost love is ailing;'

World English Bible

The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, “Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick.”

Darby Translation

The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

Douay-Rheims

His sisters therefore sent to him, saying: Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

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