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Title: And They Reviled Him
The text is, “καὶ ἐλοιδόρησαν αὐτὸν καὶ εἶπον σὺ μαθητὴς εἶ ἐκείνου ἡμεῖς δὲ τοῦ Μωϋσέως ἐσμὲν μαθηταί”.
“καὶ”: coordinating conjunction meaning “and”.
“ἐλοιδόρησαν”: third person, plural, aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “they reviled”.
“αὐτὸν”: third person, personal, masculine, singular, accusative pronoun meaning “him”.
“καὶ”: coordinating conjunction meaning “and”.
“εἶπον”: third person, plural, aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “said”.
“σὺ”: second person, personal, singular, nominative pronoun meaning “you”.
“μαθητὴς”: third person, masculine, singular, nominative noun meaning “disciple”.
“εἶ”: second person, singular, present, indicative verb meaning “are”.
“ἐκείνου”: masculine, singular, genitive, demonstrative pronoun meaning “his”.
“ἡμεῖς”: first person, personal, plural, nominative pronoun meaning “we”.
“δὲ”: coordinating conjunction meaning “but”.
“τοῦ”: masculine, singular, genitive article meaning “the” but it is not rendered into English here.
“Μωϋσέως”: third person, masculine singular, genitive, proper noun meaning “of Moses”.
“ἐσμὲν”: first person, plural, present, indicative verb meaning “are”.
“μαθηταί”: masculine, plural, nominative noun meaning “disciples”.
The meaning of this verse is,
And they reviled him, and said, “You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.”
καὶ ἐλοιδόρησαν αὐτὸν (John 9:28) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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