Greek Interlinear
John 2:6 Interlinear
“there were And there waterpots of stone six set after the manner of the purifying of the Jews containing apiece firkins two or three”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἦσαν | G2258 | there were | i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 3 | ἐκεῖ | G1563 | there | there; by extension, thither |
| 4 | ὑδρίαι | G5201 | waterpots | a water-jar, i.e., receptacle for family supply |
| 5 | λίθιναι | G3035 | of stone | stony, i.e., made of stone |
| 6 | ἓξ | G1803 | six | six |
| 7 | κείμεναι | G2749 | set | to lie outstretched (literally or figuratively) |
| 8 | κατὰ | G2596 | after | (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined) |
| 9 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | καθαρισμὸν | G2512 | the manner of the purifying | a washing off, i.e., (ceremonially) ablution, (morally) expiation |
| 11 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | Ἰουδαίων | G2453 | of the Jews | judaean, i.e., belonging to jehudah |
| 13 | χωροῦσαι | G5562 | containing | to be in (give) space, i.e., (intransitively) to pass, enter, or (transitively) to hold, admit (literally or figuratively) |
| 14 | ἀνὰ | G303 | apiece | properly, up; but (by extension) used (distributively) severally, or (locally) at (etc.) |
| 15 | μετρητὰς | G3355 | firkins | a measurer, i.e., (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids |
| 16 | δύο | G1417 | two | "two" |
| 17 | ἢ | G2228 | or | disjunctive, or; comparative, than |
| 18 | τρεῖς | G5140 | three | "three" |
Verse Context
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John 2:6 (current)there were And there waterpots of stone six set after the manner of the purifying of the Jews containing apiece firkins two or three
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