King James Version

John 8:20

These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the Jesus” (ὁ Ἰησοῦς) before in here.

ταῦταtautaTheseοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “These”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.Theseτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ῥήματαrhēmatawordsῥῆμα (rhēma)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “words”, the object formG4487a thing spoken, (a) a word or saying of any kind, as command, report, promise, (b) a thing, matter, business.wordsἐλάλησενelalēsenspakeλαλέω (laleō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “spake”, a single actionG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.spakeἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.γαζοφυλακίῳgazophulakiōtreasuryγαζοφυλάκιον (gazophulakion)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “treasury”, the to- or for-formG1049a treasury.the treasuryδιδάσκωνdidaskōnas he taughtδιδάσκω (didaskō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “as he taught”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1321I teach, direct, admonish.as he taughtἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἱερῷhierōsacredἱερός (hierós)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “sacred”, the to- or for-formG2413sacred, holy, set apart.This verse uses “sacred”.Strong’s files this form under G2411 (ἱερόν).the templeκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὐδεὶςoudeisno manοὐδείςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “no man”, the subject formG3762no one, none, nothing.no manἐπίασενepiasenlaid handsπιάζω (piazō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “laid hands”, a single actionG4084I lay hold of, apprehend, catch, arrest.laid handsαὐτόνautonon himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “on him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.on himὅτιhotiforὅτιconjunction — “for”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.forοὔπωoupōnot yetοὔπωadverb — “not yet”G3768not yet.not yetἐληλύθειelēlutheicomeἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “come”, a completed action before another past momentG2064I come, go.comeἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὥραhōrahourὥραnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “hour”, the subject formG5610(a) a definite space of time, a season, (b) an hour, (c) the particular time for anything.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ὁhotheὁarticle, 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.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

These sayings spake Jesus in the treasury, teaching in the temple, and no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come;

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American Standard Version (1901)

These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man took him; because his hour was not yet come.

Young’s Literal Translation

These sayings spake Jesus in the treasury, teaching in the temple, and no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come;

World English Bible

Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

Darby Translation

These words spoke he in the treasury, teaching in the temple; and no one took him, for his hour was not yet come.

Douay-Rheims

These words Jesus spoke in the treasury, teaching in the temple: and no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

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