King James Version

John 7:25

Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

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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”.τινεςtinessomeτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “some”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.someἐκekofἐκpreposition — “of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ofτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Ἱεροσολυμιτῶνhierosolumitōnthem of JerusalemἹεροσολυμίτης (hierosolumitēs)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them of Jerusalem”, the of-formG2415an inhabitant of Jerusalem.them of JerusalemΟὐχouchnotοὐ (ou)particle — “not”G3756no, not.notοὗτόςhoutosthisοὗτοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.thisἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ὃνhonhe, whomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he, whom”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.he, whomζητοῦσινzētousinthey seekζητέω (zēteō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they seek”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2212I seek, search for, desire, require, demand.This verse uses “seek”.they seekἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaito killἀποκτείνω (apokteinō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to kill”, a single actionG615I put to death, kill; fig: I abolish.This verse uses “kill”.to kill

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Certain, therefore, of the Jerusalemites said, 'Is not this he whom they are seeking to kill?

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American Standard Version (1901)

Some therefore of them of Jerusalem said, Is not this he whom they seek to kill?

Young’s Literal Translation

Certain, therefore, of the Jerusalemites said, 'Is not this he whom they are seeking to kill?

World English Bible

Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, “Isn’t this he whom they seek to kill?

Darby Translation

Some therefore of those of Jerusalem said, Is not this he whom they seek to kill?

Douay-Rheims

Some therefore of Jerusalem said: Is not this he whom they seek to kill?

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