King James Version
John 4:2
(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)
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καίτοιγεkaitoigeand + τοι=certainly + γέ=indeedκαίτοιγεconjunction — “and + τοι=certainly + γέ=indeed”G2544Strong’s files this form under G5104 (τοί).(ThoughἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusαὐτὸςautoshimselfαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “himself”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himselfοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἐβάπτιζενebaptizento baptizeβαπτίζω (baptizō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to baptize”, an ongoing action in the pastG907lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize.This verse uses “baptize”.ἀλλ’allbutἀλλά (alla)conjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.butοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μαθηταὶmathētaidisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the subject formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.disciplesαὐτοῦ—autouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
(though indeed Jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples,)
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American Standard Version (1901)
(although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples),
Young’s Literal Translation
(though indeed Jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples,)
World English Bible
(although Jesus himself didn’t baptize, but his disciples),
Darby Translation
(however, Jesus himself did not baptise, but his disciples),
Douay-Rheims
(Though Jesus himself did not baptize, but his disciples,)
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