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John 12:20

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The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.	And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:	The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G1161 there were^G2258 certain^G5100 Greeks^G1672 among^G1537 them that came up^G305 to^G2443 worship^G4352 at^G1722 the feast^G1859:

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Original Greek

Ἦσαν δέ τινες Ἕλληνες ἐκ τῶν ἀναβαινόντων ἵνα προσκυνήσωσιν ἐν τῇ ἑορτῇ·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Ἦσαν	Ēsan	G2258	V-IAI-3P	there were
δέ	de	G1161	CONJ	And
τινες	tines	G5100	X-NPM	certain
Ἕλληνες	Hellēnes	G1672	N-NPM	Greeks
ἐκ	ek	G1537	PREP	among
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	*
ἀναβαινόντων	anabainontōn	G305	V-PAP-GPM	them that came up
ἵνα	hina	G2443	CONJ	to
προσκυνήσωσιν	proskunēsōsin	G4352	V-AAS-3P	worship
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	at
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	the
ἑορτῇ·	heortē	G1859	N-DSF	feast

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G305 — ἀναβαίνω (anabaínō, an-ab-ah'-ee-no): I go up, mount, ascend — from ἀνά and the base of βάσις; to go up (literally or figuratively):--arise, ascend (up), climb (go, grow, rise, spring) up, come (up).
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
• G1672 — Ἕλλην (Héllēn, hel'-lane): a Hellene, a Greek — from Ἑλλάς; a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension a Greek-speaking person, especially a non-Jew:-- Gentile, Greek.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G1859 — ἑορτή (heortḗ, heh-or-tay'): a festival, feast — of uncertain affinity; a festival:--feast, holyday.
• G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
• G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): in order that, so that — probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
• G4352 — προσκυνέω (proskynéō, pros-koo-neh'-o): I worship — from πρός and a probable derivative of κύων (meaning to kiss, like a dog licking his master's hand); to fawn or crouch to, i.e. (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore):--worship.
• G5100 — τὶς (tìs, tis): any one, some one — an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object:--a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Greeks — Mark 7:26, John 7:35, Acts 14:1, Acts 16:1, Acts 17:4, Acts 20:21, Acts 21:28, Romans 1:16, Romans 10:12, Galatians 2:3, Galatians 3:28, Colossians 3:11
• to worship — 1 Kings 8:41-43, Isaiah 11:10, Isaiah 60:2-14, Isaiah 66:19-21, Acts 8:27

Reciprocal references (6): 2 Chronicles 6:32, Isaiah 56:7, Isaiah 60:3, Malachi 3:16, Acts 2:5, Acts 16:14

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: GREEKS, PROSELYTES
• Torrey’s: PROSELYTES
• Nave’s: ANDREW, CURIOSITY, DESIRE, FEASTS, GREECE, JERUSALEM, JESUS, THE CHRIST, PHILIP

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