King James Version
John 9:10
Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened?
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ἔλεγονelegonsaid theyλέγω (legō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “said they”, 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.said theyοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.αὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himΠῶςpōsHowπῶςadverb — “How”G4459how, in what manner, by what means.This verse uses “how”.Howἠνεῴχθησάνēneōchthēsanwereἀνοίγω (anoigō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were”, a single actionG455I open.wereσουsouthineσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thine”, the of-formG4771you.thineοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὀφθαλμοίophthalmoieyesὀφθαλμός (ophthalmos)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “eyes”, the subject formG3788the eye; fig: the mind's eye.eyes
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
They said, therefore, to him, 'How were thine eyes opened?'
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American Standard Version (1901)
They said therefore unto him, How then were thine eyes opened?
Young’s Literal Translation
They said, therefore, to him, 'How were thine eyes opened?'
World English Bible
They therefore were asking him, “How were your eyes opened?”
Darby Translation
They said therefore to him, How have thine eyes been opened?
Douay-Rheims
They said therefore to him: How were thy eyes opened?
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