Yochanan 12:6
Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it.This verse in the real world
In what words
- γλωσσόκομονglōssókomonproperly, a case (to keep mouthpieces of wind-instruments in) i.e. (by extension) a casket
- μέλωmélōto be of interest to, i.e. to concern (only third person singular present indicative used
- κλέπτηςkléptēsa stealer (literally or figuratively)
- βαστάζωbastázōto lift, literally or figuratively (endure, declare, sustain, receive, etc.)
- πτωχόςptōchósakin to G4422 (πτοέω) and the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω)); a beggar (as cringing), i.e. pa
- τοῦτοtoûtothat thing
- περίperíproperly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various a
- ἦνēnI (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
+8 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jhn 13:29, Psa 50:16–20, Jas 2:6, Jas 2:2, 2Ki 5:20–27, Gal 2:10, 1Co 6:10, Pro 29:7