King James Version

John 18:7

Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

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πάλινpalinagainπάλινadverb — “again”G3825again, back, once more, further, on the other hand.This verse uses “again”.againοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.ἐπηρώτησενepērōtēsento questionἐπερωτάω (eperōtaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to question”, a single actionG1905I interrogate, question, demand of.This verse uses “question”.αὐτούςautousheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ΤίναtinaWhomτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Whom”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.Whomζητεῖτεzēteiteseek yeζητέω (zēteō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “seek ye”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2212I seek, search for, desire, require, demand.This verse uses “seek”.seek yeοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲde? Andδέconjunction — “? And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.? Andεἶπανeipanto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to say”, a single 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.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).they saidἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.Ναζωραῖονnazōraionof NazarethΝαζωραῖος (nazōraios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “of Nazareth”, the object formG3480a Nazarene, an inhabitant of Nazareth.of Nazareth

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Again, therefore, he questioned them, 'Whom do ye seek?' and they said, 'Jesus the Nazarene;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Again therefore he asked them, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

Young’s Literal Translation

Again, therefore, he questioned them, 'Whom do ye seek?' and they said, 'Jesus the Nazarene;'

World English Bible

Again therefore he asked them, “ Who are you looking for ?” They said, “Jesus of Nazareth.”

Darby Translation

He demanded of them therefore again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus the Nazaraean.

Douay-Rheims

Again therefore he asked them: Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

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