King James Version

John 9:26

Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “therefore” (οὖν) before him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “now” (δὲ) before him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “again” (πάλιν·) before What here.

εἶπονeiponto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “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).said theyοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.αὐτῷautōto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “to him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.to himΤίtiWhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “What”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.Whatἐποίησένepoiēsendid heποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “did he”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.did heσοιsoito theeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “to thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.to theeπῶςpōs? howπῶςadverb — “? how”G4459how, in what manner, by what means.This verse uses “how”.? howἤνοιξένēnoixenopened heἀνοίγω (anoigō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “opened he”, a single actionG455I open.opened heσουsouthineσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thine”, the of-formG4771you.thineτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὀφθαλμούςophthalmouseyesὀφθαλμός (ophthalmos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “eyes”, the object formG3788the eye; fig: the mind's eye.eyes

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δὲdeThenδέconjunction — “Then”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.πάλινpalinagainπάλινadverb — “again”G3825again, back, once more, further, on the other hand.This verse uses “again”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And they said to him again, 'What did he to thee? how did he open thine eyes?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

They said therefore unto him, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?

Young’s Literal Translation

And they said to him again, 'What did he to thee? how did he open thine eyes?'

World English Bible

They said to him again, “What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?”

Darby Translation

And they said to him again, What did he do to thee? how opened he thine eyes?

Douay-Rheims

They said then to him: What did he to thee? How did he open thy eyes?

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