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SoοὖνthenτότεJesusὁ Ἰησοῦςtoldεἶπενthemαὐτοῖςplainly,παρρησίᾳ“LazarusΛάζαροςhas died,ἀπέθανεν
John 11:14
Study it in the app“So then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus has died,”
With the Greek beneath
John 11:14, word by word
- thenτότεtote
then
Then, at that time.
Where else “tote” appears- JesusἸησοῦςIēsous
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsous” appears- toldεἶπενeipen
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipen” appears- plainlyπαρρησίᾳparrēsiai
openly
In front of all, without hedging.
Where else “parrēsiai” appears- “LazarusΛάζαροςLazaros
Lazarus
Lazarus: the brother of Martha and Mary, whom Jesus raised; also the name of the poor man in a parable.
Where else “Lazaros” appears- has diedἀπέθανενapethanen
die
To stop living: the end of life in the body.
Where else “apethanen” appears
The context
13Now Jesus had spoken about his death, but they thought that he was speaking about the rest of sleep.
14 · This verse (above)
15and I am glad for your sake that I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
To study John 11 in a group
1. What it says
What does Jesus do when he arrives at Lazarus's tomb and sees Mary and those with her weeping? (vv. 32-44)
2. What it means
Jesus tells Martha, “I am the resurrection and the life.” What does he ask her next, and how does she answer? (vv. 25-27)
3. How I live it
Jesus wept with those who wept (v. 35). How can you accompany someone who is grieving today?