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John 3:23

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After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.	And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.	For John was not yet cast into prison.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G1161 John^G2491 also^G2532 was^G2258 baptizing^G907 in^G1722 Aenon^G137 near^G1451 to Salim^G4530, because^G3754 there was^G2258 much^G4183 water^G5204 there^G1563: and^G2532 they came^G3854, and^G2532 were baptized^G907.

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Original Greek

ἦν δὲ καὶ Ἰωάννης βαπτίζων ἐν Αἰνὼν ἐγγὺς τοῦ Σαλείμ, ὅτι ὕδατα πολλὰ ἦν ἐκεῖ· καὶ παρεγίνοντο καὶ ἐβαπτίζοντο.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἦν	ēn	G2258	V-IAI-3S	was
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	And
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	also
Ἰωάννης	Iōannēs	G2491	N-NSM	John
βαπτίζων	baptizōn	G907	V-PAP-NSM	baptizing
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
Αἰνὼν	Ainōn	G137	N-PRI	Aenon
ἐγγὺς	engus	G1451	ADV	near
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Σαλείμ,	Saleim	G4530	N-PRI	to Salim
ὅτι	hoti	G3754	CONJ	because
ὕδατα	hudata	G5204	N-NPN	water
πολλὰ	polla	G4183	A-NPN	much
ἦν	ēn	G2258	V-IAI-3S	there was
ἐκεῖ·	ekei	G1563	ADV	there
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
παρεγίνοντο	pareginonto	G3854	V-IDI-3P	they came
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἐβαπτίζοντο.	ebaptizonto	G907	V-IPI-3P	were baptized

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G137 — Αἰνών (Ainṓn, ahee-nohn'): Aenon — of Hebrew origin (a derivative of עַיִן, place of springs); Ænon, a place in Palestine:--Ænon.
• G907 — βαπτίζω (baptízō, bap-tid'-zo): I dip, submerge, baptize — from a derivative of βάπτω; to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of Christian baptism:--Baptist, baptize, wash.
• 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).
• G1451 — ἐγγύς (engýs, eng-goos'): near — from a primary verb (to squeeze or throttle; akin to the base of ἀγκάλη); near (literally or figuratively, of place or time):--from , at hand, near, nigh (at hand, unto), ready.
• G1563 — ἐκεῖ (ekeî, ek-i'): there, yonder, thither — of uncertain affinity; there; by extension, thither:--there, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place).
• 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.
• 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.
• G2491 — Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs, ee-o-an'-nace): John — of Hebrew origin (יוֹחָנָן); Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites:--John.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
• G3854 — παραγίνομαι (paragínomai, par-ag-in'-om-ahee): I appear, come, arrive at — from παρά and γίνομαι; to become near, i.e. approach (have arrived); by implication, to appear publicly:--come, go, be present.
• G4183 — πολύς (polýs, pol-oos'): much, many, often — including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων.
• G4530 — Σαλείμ (Saleím, sal-ime'): probably from the same as σαλεύω; Salim, a place in Palestine:--Salim.
• G5204 — ὕδωρ (hýdōr, hoo'-dore): water — from the base of ὑετός; water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively:--water.

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.

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