εἶπεν οὖν ὁ Ἰησοῦς τοῖς δώδεκα (John 6:67)

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Title:  So Jesus Said to the Twelve

The text is, “εἶπεν οὖν ὁ Ἰησοῦς τοῖς δώδεκα μὴ καὶ ὑμεῖς θέλετε ὑπάγειν”.

“εἶπεν”:  third person, singular, aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “said”.

“οὖν”:  coordinating inferential conjunction meaning “so”.

“ὁ”:  masculine, singular, nominative article meaning “the” but it is not rendered into English here.

“Ἰησοῦς”:  masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “Jesus”.

“τοῖς”:  masculine, plural, dative article meaning “to the”.

“δώδεκα”:  masculine, plural, dative, cardinal adjective meaning “twelve”.

“μὴ”:  negative particle meaning “not”.

“καὶ”:  coordinating conjunction meaning “also”.

“ὑμεῖς”:  second person, personal, plural, nominative pronoun meaning “you”.

“θέλετε”:  third person, plural, present, active, indicative verb meaning “do want”.

“ὑπάγειν”:  aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “to go away”.

The meaning of this verse is,

So Jesus said to the twelve, “Do you not want also to go away?”

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