Greek Interlinear

John 1:21 Interlinear

And they asked him What then Elias Art thou And he saith No I am that prophet Art thou And he answered No

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2ἠρώτησανG2065they askedto interrogate; by implication, to request
3αὐτόνG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
4ΤίG5101Whatan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
5οὖνG3767then(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
6ἨλίαςG2243Eliashelias (i.e., elijah), an israelite
7εἶG1488Artthou art
8σύG4771thouthou
9καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10λέγειG3004he saithproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
11ΟὔG3756Nothe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
12εἰμίG1510I ami exist (used only when emphatic)
13G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14προφήτηςG4396that propheta foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet
15εἶG1488Artthou art
16σύG4771thouthou
17καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
18ἀπεκρίθηG611he answeredto conclude for oneself, i.e., (by implication) to respond; by hebraism (compare h6030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)
19ΟὔG3756Nothe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not

Verse Context

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John 1:21 (current)And they asked him What then Elias Art thou And he saith No I am that prophet Art thou And he answered No
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