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ButδὲwhenὩςhis brothersοἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦhad gone upἀνέβησανtoεἰςthe feast,τὴν ἑορτήνthenτότεheαὐτὸςalsoκαὶwent up,ἀνέβηnotοὐopenlyφανερῶςbutἀλλὰas it wereὡςinἐνsecret.κρυπτῷ
John 7:10
Study it in the app“But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not openly but as it were in secret.”
With the Greek beneath
John 7:10, word by word
- his brothersἀδελφοὶadelphoi
brother
A man born of the same parents as another, or of the same family.
Where else “adelphoi” appears- had gone upἀνέβησανanebēsan
go up
To go upward: up a mountain, to Jerusalem or to heaven.
Where else “anebēsan” appears- the feastἑορτήνheortēn
feast, festival
Feast, festival.
Where else “heortēn” appears- thenτότεtote
then
Then, at that time.
Where else “tote” appears- openlyφανερῶςphanerōs
openly
In everyone's sight, without hiding.
Where else “phanerōs” appears- secretκρυπτῷkryptōi
hidden, secret
Hidden, secret; "in secret", where no one sees.
Where else “kryptōi” appears
The context
9Having said these things to them, he remained in Galilee.
10 · This verse (above)
11So the Jews were looking for him at the feast and saying, “Where is he?”
To study John 7 in a group
1. What it says
At the festival, what do the people think of Jesus, and what do the guards sent to arrest him say? (vv. 12, 40-46)
2. What it means
Jesus says, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink” (v. 37). What does he promise the one who believes in him? (vv. 37-39)
3. How I live it
Nicodemus asked that Jesus be heard before being judged (v. 51). When is it wise for you to listen first before forming an opinion about someone?