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John 11:57

In John 11 of John.

Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “commands” (ἐντολὰς) before that here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καὶ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “a command” (ἐντολήν) before that here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

δεδώκεισανdedōkeisanhad givenδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “had given”, a completed action before another past momentG1325I offer, give; I put, place.had givenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀρχιερεῖςarchiereishigh-priestἀρχιερεύς (archiereus)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “high-priest”, the subject formG749high priest, chief priest.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ΦαρισαῖοιpharisaioiPhariseeΦαρισαῖος (pharisaios)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “Pharisee”, the subject formG5330a Pharisee, one of the Jewish sect so called.ἐντολὰςentolasa commandmentἐντολή (entolē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “a commandment”, the object formG1785an ordinance, injunction, command, law.a commandmentἵναhinathatἵναadverb — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatἐάνeanifἐάνconjunction — “if”G1437if.ifτιςtisany manτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “any man”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.any manγνῷgnōknewγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “knew”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.knewποῦpouwhereποῦadverb — “where”G4226where, in what place.This verse uses “where”.whereἐστινestinhe wereεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he were”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.he wereμηνύσῃmēnusēhe should shewμηνύω (mēnuō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “he should shew”, a single actionG3377(a) I reveal, make known (in a law court), I lay information, inform, (b) I make known, point out.he should shewὅπωςhopōsit, thatὅπωςconjunction — “it, that”G3704how, in order that, so that, that.it, thatπιάσωσινpiasōsinthey might takeπιάζω (piazō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “they might take”, a single actionG4084I lay hold of, apprehend, catch, arrest.they might takeαὐτόνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.him

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καὶkaibothκαίconjunction — “both”G2532and, even, also, namely.ἐντολήνentolēna commandmentἐντολή (entolē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “a commandment”, the object formG1785an ordinance, injunction, command, law.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if any one may know where he is, he may shew [it], so that they may seize him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any man knew where he was, he should show it, that they might take him.

Young’s Literal Translation

and both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if any one may know where he is, he may shew [it], so that they may seize him.

World English Bible

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him.

Darby Translation

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment that if any one knew where he was, he should make it known, that they might take him.

Douay-Rheims

And the chief priests and Pharisees had given a commandment, that if any man knew where he was, he should tell, that they might apprehend him.

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