Yochanan 1:23
He said, “I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as Isaiah the prophet said.”This verse in the real world
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- εὐθύνωeuthýnōto straighten (level); technically, to steer
- βοάωboáōto halloo, i.e. shout (for help or in a tumultuous way)
- ἔρημοςérēmos
- φημίphēmíto show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say
- ὁδόςhodósa road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or m
- προφήτηςprophḗtēsa foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet
- φωνήphōnḗa tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose),
- καθώςkathṓsjust (or inasmuch) as, that
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 40:3–5, Mrk 1:3, Mat 3:3, Luk 3:4–6, Luk 1:76–79, Luk 1:16–17, Jhn 3:28