King James Version

John 5:10

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.

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ἔλεγονelegonsaidλέγω (legō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “said”, an ongoing action in the pastG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.saidοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸουδαῖοιioudaioiJewishἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “Jewish”, the subject formG2453Jewish.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.τεθεραπευμένῳtetherapeumenōunto him that was curedθεραπεύω (therapeuō)verb, perfect passive participle, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him that was cured”, a completed action with a present resultG2323I care for, attend, serve, treat, especially of a physician; hence: I heal.unto him that was curedΣάββατόνsabbatonsabbath dayσάββατονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “sabbath day”, the subject formG4521the Sabbath, a week.the sabbath dayἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.οὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔξεστίνexestinlawfulἔξεστι(ν)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “lawful”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1832it is permitted, lawful, possible.This verse uses “lawful”.lawfulσοιsoifor theeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “for thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.for theeἆραιaraito carryαἴρω (airō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to carry”, a single actionG142I raise, lift up, take away, remove.to carryτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κράβαττονkrabattonthy bedκράβαττος (krabattos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “thy bed”, the object formG2895a bed, mattress, mat of a poor man.thy bed

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

the Jews then said to him that hath been healed, 'It is a sabbath; it is not lawful to thee to take up the couch.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

So the Jews said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

Young’s Literal Translation

the Jews then said to him that hath been healed, 'It is a sabbath; it is not lawful to thee to take up the couch.'

World English Bible

So the Jews said to him who was cured, “It is the Sabbath. It is not lawful for you to carry the mat.”

Darby Translation

The Jews therefore said to the healed [man], It is sabbath, it is not permitted thee to take up thy couch.

Douay-Rheims

The Jews therefore said to him that was healed: It is the sabbath; it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

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