John 4:33

“So the disciples were saying to one another, “Surely no one has brought him anything to eat?””

John 4:33 · direct translation from the Greek
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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.

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  1. 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. 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. 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?

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