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Soοὖνthey saidεἶπονto him,αὐτῷ“WhatΤίdid he doἐποίησένto you?σοιHowπῶςdid he openἤνοιξένyour eyes?”σου τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς
John 9:26
Study it in the app“So they said to him, “What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?””
With the Greek beneath
John 9:26, word by word
- they saidεἶπονeipon
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipon” appears- did he doἐποίησένepoiēsen
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “epoiēsen” appears- did he openἤνοιξένēnoixen
open
Open.
Where else “ēnoixen” appears- your eyesὀφθαλμούςophthalmous
eye
The organ of sight, in the face.
Where else “ophthalmous” appears
The context
25So he answered, “Whether he is a sinner, I do not know; one thing I know: that though I was blind, now I see.”
26 · This verse (above)
27He answered them, “I told you already, and you did not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Surely you too do not want to become his disciples?”
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?