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John 20:4

So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

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ἔτρεχονetrechonthey ranτρέχω (trechō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they ran”, an ongoing action in the pastG5143I run, exercise myself, make progress.they ranδὲdebutδέconjunction — “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.δύοduobothδύοadjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “both”, the subject formG1417two.bothὁμοῦhomoutogetherὁμοῦadverb — “together”G3674together, at the same place and time.togetherκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἄλλοςallosotherἄλλοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “other”, the subject formG243other, another (of more than two), different.This verse uses “other”.the otherμαθητὴςmathētēsdiscipleμαθητήςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “disciple”, the subject formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.This verse uses “disciple”.discipleπροέδραμενproedramendid outrunπροτρέχω (protrechō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “did outrun”, a single actionG4390I run before, outrun, run in advance.did outrunτάχιονtachionmore quicklyτάχιονadjective, comparative, accusative, singular, neuter — “more quickly”, the object formG5032more swiftly, more quickly.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΠέτρουpetrouPeterΠέτρος (petros)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the of-formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".Peterκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἦλθενēlthencameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.cameπρῶτοςprōtosfirstπρῶτοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “first”, the subject formG4413first, before, principal, most important.This verse uses “first”.firstεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μνημεῖονmnēmeionsepulchreμνημεῖονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “sepulchre”, the object formG3419a tomb, sepulcher, monument.the sepulchre

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and the two were running together, and the other disciple did run forward more quickly than Peter, and came first to the tomb,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they ran both together: and the other disciple outran Peter, and came first to the tomb;

Young’s Literal Translation

and the two were running together, and the other disciple did run forward more quickly than Peter, and came first to the tomb,

World English Bible

They both ran together. The other disciple outran Peter and came to the tomb first.

Darby Translation

And the two ran together, and the other disciple ran forward faster than Peter, and came first to the tomb,

Douay-Rheims

And they both ran together, and that other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

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