King James Version
John 8:27
They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.
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οὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἔγνωσανegnōsanto knowγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to know”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πατέραpateraof the Fatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “of the Father”, the object formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.of the Fatherαὐτοῖςautoisheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἔλεγενelegento speakλέγω (legō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to speak”, 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.This verse uses “speak”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
They knew not that of the Father he spake to them;
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American Standard Version (1901)
They perceived not that he spake to them of the Father.
Young’s Literal Translation
They knew not that of the Father he spake to them;
World English Bible
They didn’t understand that he spoke to them about the Father.
Darby Translation
They knew not that he spoke to them of the Father.
Douay-Rheims
And they understood not, that he called God his Father.
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