King James Version

John 9:32

Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.

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ἐκekSinceἐκpreposition — “Since”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.Sinceτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.αἰῶνοςaiōnosworld beganαἰών (aiōn)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “world began”, the of-formG165an age, a cycle (of time), especially of the present age as contrasted with the future age, and of one of a series of ages stretching to infinity.the world beganοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἠκούσθηēkousthēheardἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “heard”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.heardὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatἠνέῳξένēneōxenopenedἀνοίγω (anoigō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “opened”, a single actionG455I open.openedτιςtisoneτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.ὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmouseyesὀφθαλμός (ophthalmos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “eyes”, the object formG3788the eye; fig: the mind's eye.the eyesτυφλοῦtuphloublindτυφλός (tuphlos)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “blind”, the of-formG5185blind, physically or mentally.blindγεγεννημένουgegennēmenouto begetγεννάω (gennaō)verb, perfect passive participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “to beget”, a completed action with a present resultG1080I beget (of the male), (of the female) I bring forth, give birth to.This verse uses “beget”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

from the age it was not heard, that any one did open eyes of one who hath been born blind;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Since the world began it was never heard that any one opened the eyes of a man born blind.

Young’s Literal Translation

from the age it was not heard, that any one did open eyes of one who hath been born blind;

World English Bible

Since the world began it has never been heard of that anyone opened the eyes of someone born blind.

Darby Translation

Since time was, it has not been heard that any one opened the eyes of one born blind.

Douay-Rheims

From the beginning of the world it hath not been heard, that any man hath opened the eyes of one born blind.

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