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John 6:41

The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

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Ἐγόγγυζονegonguzonmurmuredγογγύζω (gonguzō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “murmured”, an ongoing action in the pastG1111I whisper, murmur, grumble (generally of smoldering discontent).murmuredοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.οἱhoiwhichὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.whichἸουδαῖοιioudaioiJewishἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “Jewish”, the subject formG2453Jewish.περὶperiaboutπερίpreposition — “about”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.This verse uses “about”.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.εἶπενeipento 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).ἘγώegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.εἰμιeimito beεἰμίverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἄρτοςartosbreadἄρτοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “bread”, the subject formG740bread, a loaf, food.This verse uses “bread”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.καταβὰςkatabascame downκαταβαίνω (katabainō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “came down”, a single actionG2597I go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend.came downἐκekfromἐκpreposition — “from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.fromτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανοῦouranouheavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “heaven”, the of-formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.heaven

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

The Jews, therefore, were murmuring at him, because he said, 'I am the bread that came down out of the heaven;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, I am the bread which came down out of heaven.

Young’s Literal Translation

The Jews, therefore, were murmuring at him, because he said, 'I am the bread that came down out of the heaven;'

World English Bible

The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, “ I am the bread which came down out of heaven .”

Darby Translation

The Jews therefore murmured about him, because he said, I am the bread which has come down out of heaven.

Douay-Rheims

The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he had said: I am the living bread which came down from heaven.

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