Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAll this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing. Young's Literal Translation These things came to pass in Bethabara, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing, King James Bible These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing. Greek All thisΤαῦτα (Tauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. happened ἐγένετο (egeneto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. at ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. Bethany Βηθανίᾳ (Bēthania) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 963: Of Chaldee origin; date-house; Beth-any, a place in Palestine. beyond πέραν (peran) Preposition Strong's 4008: Over, on the other side, beyond. Apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of peiro; through, i.e. Across. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Jordan, Ἰορδάνου (Iordanou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2446: Of Hebrew origin; the Jordanes, a river of Palestine. where ὅπου (hopou) Adverb Strong's 3699: Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot. John Ἰωάννης (Iōannēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. baptizing. βαπτίζων (baptizōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 907: Lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize. |
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