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Andκαὶthey saidεἶπανto him,αὐτῷ“WhereΠοῦisἐστινhe?”ἐκεῖνοςHe says,λέγει“I do notΟὐκknow.”οἶδα
John 9:12
Study it in the app“And they said to him, “Where is he?” He says, “I do not know.””
With the Greek beneath
John 9:12, word by word
- they saidεἶπανeipan
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipan” appears- “WhereΠοῦPou
where?
Where?
Where else “Pou” appears- isἐστινestin
be present
To be in a place or with someone.
Where else “estin” appears- knowοἶδαoida
know
To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.
Where else “oida” appears
The context
11He answered, “The man called Jesus made mud and spread it on my eyes and said to me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed, and I received my sight.”
12 · This verse (above)
13They bring him, the man who had once been blind, to the Pharisees.
To study John 9 in a group
1. What it says
What does Jesus do to heal the man born blind, and what does he tell him to do? How does the man answer the Pharisees? (vv. 6-7, 24-34)
2. What it means
The disciples asked who had sinned, and Jesus answered something else (vv. 2-3). What does he want to show through this healing? (vv. 3-5, 39)
3. How I live it
The man said, “One thing I know: though I was blind, now I see” (v. 25). What can you say simply about what God has done in you?