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SoοὖνmanyΠολλοὶofἐκthe Jews,τῶν Ἰουδαίωνthose whoοἱhad comeἐλθόντεςtoπρὸςMaryτὴν Μαριὰμandκαὶhad seenθεασάμενοιwhatἃhe did,ἐποίησενbelievedἐπίστευσανinεἰςhim.αὐτόν
John 11:45
Study it in the app“So many of the Jews, those who had come to Mary and had seen what he did, believed in him.”
With the Greek beneath
John 11:45, word by word
- manyΠολλοὶPolloi
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “Polloi” appears- the JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōn
Jew
A person of the people of Israel, named after the tribe of Judah.
Where else “Ioudaiōn” appears- had comeἐλθόντεςelthontes
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “elthontes” appears- MaryΜαριὰμMariam
Mary
Mary, the name of several women in the New Testament: Mary the mother of Jesus, Mary Magdalene, Mary the sister of Martha and Lazarus, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and others.
Where else “Mariam” appears- had seenθεασάμενοιtheasamenoi
see, behold
See, look at closely, behold.
Where else “theasamenoi” appears- he didἐποίησενepoiēsen
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “epoiēsen” appears- believedἐπίστευσανepisteusan
trust
To trust in God or in Jesus.
Where else “episteusan” appears
The context
44The dead man came out, bound hand and foot with strips of cloth, and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus says to them, “Untie him and let him go.”
45 · This verse (above)
46But some of them went away to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done.
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?