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Title: But Jesus, Knowing in Himself
The text is, “εἰδὼς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐν ἑαυτῷ ὅτι γογγύζουσιν περὶ τούτου οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· τοῦτο ὑμᾶς σκανδαλίζει”.
“εἰδὼς”: present, active, participial, masculine, singular, nominative verb meaning “knowing”.
“δὲ”: coordinating conjunction meaning “but”.
“ὁ”: masculine, singular, nominative article meaning “the” but it is not rendered into English here.
“Ἰησοῦς”: masculine, singular, nominative, proper noun meaning “Jesus”.
“ἐν”: preposition taking the dative for its object word and meaning “in”.
“ἑαυτῷ”: third person, masculine, singular, dative, reflexive pronoun meaning “himself”.
“ὅτι”: subordinating conjunction meaning “that”.
“γογγύζουσιν”: third person, singular, present, active, indicative verb meaning “grumbled”.
“περὶ”: preposition taking the genitive for its object word and meaning “about”.
“τούτου”: neuter, singular, genitive, demonstrative pronoun meaning “this”.
“οἱ”: masculine, plural, nominative article meaning “the” but it is not rendered into English here.
“μαθηταὶ”: masculine, plural, nominative noun meaning “disciples”.
“αὐτοῦ”: second person, personal, masculine, singular, genitive pronoun meaning “his”.
“εἶπεν”: third person, singular, aorist, active, indicative verb meaning “said”.
“αὐτοῖς”: third person, personal, masculine, plural, dative pronoun meaning “to them”.
“τοῦτο”: neuter, singular, nominative, demonstrative pronoun meaning “this”.
“ὑμᾶς”: second person, personal, plural, accusative pronoun meaning “you”.
“σκανδαλίζει”: third person, singular, present, active, indicative verb meaning “does offend”.
The meaning of this verse is,
But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples grumbled about this, said to them, “Does this offend you?”
εἰδὼς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐν ἑαυτῷ (John 6:61) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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