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Matthew 3:13

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

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ΤότεtoteThenτότεadverb — “Then”G5119then, at that time.Thenπαραγίνεταιparaginetaicomethπαραγίνομαι (paraginomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “cometh”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3854(a) I come on the scene, appear, come, (b) with words expressing destination: I present myself at, arrive at, reach.comethὁhotheὁarticle, 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.Jesusἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΓαλιλαίαςgalilaiasGalileeΓαλιλαία (galilaia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Galilee”, the of-formG1056Galilee, a district towards the southern end of the Roman province Syria; the northern division of Palestine.Galileeἐπὶepitoἐπίpreposition — “to”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.toτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸορδάνηνiordanēnJordanἸορδάνης (iordanēs)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jordan”, the object formG2446the Jordan, a great river flowing due south and bounding Galilee, Samaria, and Judea on the east.Jordanπρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸωάννηνiōannēnJohnἸωάννης (iōannēs)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “John”, the object formG2491John: the Baptist, the apostle, a member of the Sanhedrin, or John Mark.Johnτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.βαπτισθῆναιbaptisthēnaito be baptizedβαπτίζω (baptizō)verb, aorist passive infinitive — “to be baptized”, a single actionG907lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize.to be baptizedὑπ’hupofὑπό (hupo)preposition — “of”G5259by, under, about.ofαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.him

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

Young’s Literal Translation

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,

World English Bible

Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him.

Darby Translation

Then comes Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptised of him;

Douay-Rheims

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan, unto John, to be baptized by him.

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