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John 21:2

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.

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ἦσανēsanThere wereεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “There were”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.There wereὁμοῦhomoutogetherὁμοῦadverb — “together”G3674together, at the same place and time.togetherΣίμωνsimōnSimonΣίμωνnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Simon”, the subject formG4613Simon.SimonΠέτροςpetrosPeterΠέτροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the subject formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".Peterκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andΘωμᾶςthōmasThomasΘωμᾶςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Thomas”, the subject formG2381Thomas, also called Didymus, one of the Twelve.Thomasὁhothe sonsὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the sons”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.the sonsλεγόμενοςlegomenosto speakλέγω (legō)verb, present passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to speak”, 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.This verse uses “speak”.ΔίδυμοςdidumosDidymusΔίδυμοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Didymus”, the subject formG1324the Twin; Didymus, the Greek name equivalent to Thomas.This verse uses “Didymus”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andΝαθαναὴλnathanaēlNathanaelΝαθαναήλnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Nathanael”, the subject formG3482Nathanael, of Cana in Galilee, an early disciple, probably to be identified with Bartholomew.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀπὸapoaway fromἀπόpreposition — “away from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.ΚανὰkanaCanaΚανάnoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Cana”, the of-formG2580Cana, a town in Galilee.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΓαλιλαίαςgalilaiasGalileeΓαλιλαία (galilaia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Galilee”, the of-formG1056Galilee, a district towards the southern end of the Roman province Syria; the northern division of Palestine.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΖεβεδαίουzebedaiouZebedeeΖεβεδαῖος (zebedaios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Zebedee”, the of-formG2199Zebedee, father of the apostles James and John.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἄλλοιalloiotherἄλλος (allos)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “other”, the subject formG243other, another (of more than two), different.This verse uses “other”.otherἐκekofἐκpreposition — “of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ofτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.μαθητῶνmathētōndisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the of-formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.disciplesαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.δύοduotwoδύοadjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “two”, the subject formG1417two.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas who is called Didymus, and Nathanael from Cana of Galilee, and the [sons] of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples.

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American Standard Version (1901)

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.

Young’s Literal Translation

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas who is called Didymus, and Nathanael from Cana of Galilee, and the [sons] of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples.

World English Bible

Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together.

Darby Translation

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael who was of Cana of Galilee, and the [sons] of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples.

Douay-Rheims

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas, who is called Didymus, and Nathanael, who was of Cana of Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples.

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