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John 6:30

They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

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εἶπονeiponto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “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).They saidοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.thereforeαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himΤίtiWhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “What”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.Whatοὖνounthenοὖνconjunction — “then”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “then”.thenποιεῖςpoieisto doποιέω (poieō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to do”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.σὺsuyouσύpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “you”, the subject formG4771you.σημεῖονsēmeionsignσημεῖονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “sign”, the object formG4592a sign, miracle, indication, mark, token.ἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatἴδωμενidōmenwe may seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural — “we may see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).we may seeκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπιστεύσωμένpisteusōmenbelieveπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural — “believe”, a single actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.This verse uses “believe”.believeσοιsoitheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.theeτίti? whatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “? what”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.? whatἐργάζῃergazēdost thou workἐργάζομαι (ergazomai)verb, present middle indicative, 2nd person singular — “dost thou work”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2038I work, trade, perform, do, practice, commit, acquire by labor.dost thou work

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

They said therefore to him, 'What sign, then, dost thou, that we may see and may believe thee? what dost thou work?

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American Standard Version (1901)

They said therefore unto him, What then doest thou for a sign, that we may see, and believe thee? what workest thou?

Young’s Literal Translation

They said therefore to him, 'What sign, then, dost thou, that we may see and may believe thee? what dost thou work?

World English Bible

They said therefore to him, “What then do you do for a sign, that we may see and believe you? What work do you do?

Darby Translation

They said therefore to him, What sign then doest thou that we may see and believe thee? what dost thou work?

Douay-Rheims

They said therefore to him: What sign therefore dost thou shew, that we may see, and may believe thee? What dost thou work?

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