King James Version

John 4:53

So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “at” (ἐν) before which here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “that” (ὅτι·) before The here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ἔγνωegnōknewγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “knew”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.knewοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πατὴρpatērfatherπατήρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “father”, the subject formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatἐκείνῃekeinēsameἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine — “same”, the to- or for-formG1565that, that one there, yonder.the sameτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ὥρᾳhōrahourὥραnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “hour”, the to- or for-formG5610(a) a definite space of time, a season, (b) an hour, (c) the particular time for anything.hourἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inᾗhēwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine — “which”, the to- or for-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.the whichεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single 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 “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱόςhuiossonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.sonσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ζῇzēlivethζάω (zaō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “liveth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2198I live, am alive.livethκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐπίστευσενepisteusenbelievedπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “believed”, a single actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.believedαὐτὸςautoshisαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “his”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.hisκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.οἰκίαoikiahouseοἰκίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “house”, the subject formG3614a house, household, dwelling; meton: goods, property, means.houseαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ὅληholēallὅλος (holos)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “all”, the subject formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἐνenit was atἐνpreposition — “it was at”G1722in, on, among.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

then the father knew that [it was] in that hour in which Jesus said to him — 'Thy son doth live,' and he himself believed, and his whole house;

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American Standard Version (1901)

So the father knew that it was at that hour in which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.

Young’s Literal Translation

then the father knew that [it was] in that hour in which Jesus said to him — 'Thy son doth live,' and he himself believed, and his whole house;

World English Bible

So the father knew that it was at that hour in which Jesus said to him, “ Your son lives .” He believed, as did his whole house.

Darby Translation

The father therefore knew that [it was] in that hour in which Jesus said to him, Thy son lives; and he believed, himself and his whole house.

Douay-Rheims

The father therefore knew, that it was at the same hour that Jesus said to him, Thy son liveth; and himself believed, and his whole house.

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