Greek Interlinear

John 3:1 Interlinear

There was a man of the Pharisees Nicodemus named a ruler of the Jews

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἮνG2258There wasi (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
2δὲG1161but, and, etc
3ἄνθρωποςG444a manman-faced, i.e., a human being
4ἐκG1537ofa primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
5τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6ΦαρισαίωνG5330the Phariseesa separatist, i.e., exclusively religious; a pharisean, i.e., jewish sectary
7ΝικόδημοςG3530Nicodemusvictorious among his people; nicodemus, an israelite
8ὄνομαG3686nameda "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character)
9αὐτῷG846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
10ἄρχωνG758a rulera first (in rank or power)
11τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12Ἰουδαίων·G2453of the Jewsjudaean, i.e., belonging to jehudah

Verse Context

John 3:1 (current)There was a man of the Pharisees Nicodemus named a ruler of the Jews
John 3:2The same came to Jesus by night...

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