King James Version

John 20:9

For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

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οὐδέπωoudepōas yetοὐδέπωadverb — “as yet”G3764not yet, never before.as yetγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ᾔδεισανēdeisanthey knewοἶδα (oida)verb, pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they knew”, a completed action before another past momentG1492I know, remember, appreciate.they knewτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.γραφὴνgraphēnscriptureγραφή (graphē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “scripture”, the object formG1124(a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures.the scriptureὅτιhotithatὅτιadverb — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatδεῖdeibindδέω (déō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “bind”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1210I bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful.Strong’s files this form under G1163 (δεῖ).mustαὐτὸνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἐκekfromἐκpreposition — “from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.fromνεκρῶνnekrōndeadνεκρός (nekros)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “dead”, the of-formG3498(a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse.This verse uses “dead”.the deadἀναστῆναιanastēnaito ariseἀνίστημι (anistēmi)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to arise”, a single actionG450I raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for not yet did they know the Writing, that it behoveth him out of the dead to rise again.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

Young’s Literal Translation

for not yet did they know the Writing, that it behoveth him out of the dead to rise again.

World English Bible

For as yet they didn’t know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

Darby Translation

for they had not yet known the scripture, that he must rise from among [the] dead.

Douay-Rheims

For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

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Young’s Literal Translation

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