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andκαὶaskedἠρώτησανthem,αὐτοὺςsaying,λέγοντες“IsἐστινthisΟὗτόςyour son,ὁ υἱὸς ὑμῶνwhoὃνyouὑμεῖςsayλέγετεwas bornἐγεννήθηblind?τυφλὸςHowπῶςthenοὖνdoes he seeβλέπειnow?”ἄρτι
John 9:19
Study it in the app“and asked them, saying, “Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he see now?””
With the Greek beneath
John 9:19, word by word
- askedἠρώτησανērōtēsan
ask
To want to know something and turn to another so they tell it.
Where else “ērōtēsan” appears- sayingλέγοντεςlegontes
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “legontes” appears- “Isἐστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- your sonυἱὸςhuios
son
A son.
Where else “huios” appears- was bornἐγεννήθηegennēthē
be born
To give birth, or come into the world.
Where else “egennēthē” appears- blindτυφλὸςtyphlos
blind
Someone who cannot see.
Where else “typhlos” appears- does he seeβλέπειblepei
see
To use the eyes to perceive something; also to look with intent.
Where else “blepei” appears- nowἄρτιarti
now
Now, just now, at this moment.
Where else “arti” appears
The context
18So the Jews did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight, until they called the parents of the man who had received his sight
19 · This verse (above)
20So his parents answered and said, “We know that this is our son and that he was born blind;
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?