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andκαὶhe said,εἶπεν“WhereΠοῦhave you laidτεθείκατεhim?”αὐτόνThey sayλέγουσινto him,αὐτῷ“Lord,Κύριεcomeἔρχουandκαὶsee.”ἴδε
John 11:34
Study it in the app“and he said, “Where have you laid him?” They say to him, “Lord, come and see.””
On the way to his friend’s tomb, Jesus is troubled and weepsComfort
With the Greek beneath
John 11:34, word by word
- he saidεἶπενeipen
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipen” appears- “WhereΠοῦPou
where?
Where?
Where else “Pou” appears- have you laidτεθείκατεtetheikate
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “tetheikate” appears- “LordΚύριεKyrie
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “Kyrie” appears- comeἔρχουerchou
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “erchou” appears- seeἴδεide
see
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “ide” appears
The context
33So when Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her weeping, he was deeply moved in spirit and troubled himself,
34 · This verse (above)
35Jesus wept.
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?