Soοὖνthe disciplesοἱ μαθηταὶwere sayingἔλεγονtoπρὸςone another,ἀλλήλους“SurelyΜήno oneτιςhas broughtἤνεγκενhimαὐτῷanythingto eat?”φαγεῖν
John 4:33
Study it in the app“So the disciples were saying to one another, “Surely no one has brought him anything to eat?””
With the Greek beneath
John 4:33, word by word
- the disciplesμαθηταὶmathētai
disciple
A follower of Jesus.
Where else “mathētai” appears- were sayingἔλεγονelegon
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “elegon” appears- one anotherἀλλήλουςallēlous
one another
One another, each other.
Where else “allēlous” appears- has broughtἤνεγκενēnenken
bring
To carry or bring something or someone.
Where else “ēnenken” appears- to eatφαγεῖνphagein
eat
Eat.
Where else “phagein” appears
The context
32But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you do not know.”
33 · This verse (above)
34Jesus says to them, “My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.
To study John 4 in a group
1. What it says
What does Jesus ask of the Samaritan woman at the well, and what does he offer her? (vv. 7-15)
2. What it means
Jesus says God seeks worshipers who worship “in spirit and truth.” What answer does he give to her question about the place? (vv. 20-24)
3. How I live it
The woman left her water jar and told others what had happened to her (vv. 28-29). Whom could you invite to “come and see” something good?