King James Version

John 21:4

But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (ὁ) before Jesus here.

Πρωΐαςprōiaswhen the morningπρωΐα (prōia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “when the morning”, the of-formG4405early morning.when the morningδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἤδηēdēnowἤδηadverb — “now”G2235already; now at length, now after all this waiting.This verse uses “now”.nowγενομένηςgenomenēscomeγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle participle, genitive, singular, feminine — “come”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.comeἔστηestēstoodἵστημι (histēmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “stood”, a single actionG2476trans: (a) I make to stand, place, set up, establish, appoint; mid: I place myself, stand, (b) I set in balance, weigh; intrans: (c) I stand, stand by, stand still; met: I stand ready, stand firm, am steadfast.stoodἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusεἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.αἰγιαλόνaigialonshoreαἰγιαλός (aigialos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “shore”, the object formG123sea-coast, (sandy) beach; shore (of sea or lake), land.οὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.μέντοιmentoiyetμέντοιconjunction — “yet”G3305(a) indeed, really, (b) yet, however, nevertheless.This verse uses “yet”.ᾔδεισανēdeisanto perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to perceive”, a completed action before another past momentG1492I know, remember, appreciate.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μαθηταὶmathētaidiscipleμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “disciple”, the subject formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.This verse uses “disciple”.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And morning being now come, Jesus stood at the shore, yet indeed the disciples did not know that it is Jesus;

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American Standard Version (1901)

But when day was now breaking, Jesus stood on the beach: yet the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.

Young’s Literal Translation

And morning being now come, Jesus stood at the shore, yet indeed the disciples did not know that it is Jesus;

World English Bible

But when day had already come, Jesus stood on the beach; yet the disciples didn’t know that it was Jesus.

Darby Translation

And early morn already breaking, Jesus stood on the shore; the disciples however did not know that it was Jesus.

Douay-Rheims

But when the morning was come, Jesus stood on the shore: yet the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.

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