Yochanan 9:7
and said to him, “Go, wash in the pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So he went away, washed, and came back seeing.This verse in the real world
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In what words
- ΣιλωάμSilōámSiloam (i.e. Shiloach), a pool of Jerusalem
- ἑρμηνεύωhermēneúōto translate
- κολυμβήθραkolymbḗthraa diving-place, i.e. pond for bathing (or swimming)
- νίπτωníptōto cleanse (especially the hands or the feet or the face); ceremonially, to perform abluti
- ὑπάγωhypágōto lead (oneself) under, i.e. withdraw or retire (as if sinking out of sight), literally o
- ἀπέρχομαιapérchomaito go off (i.e. depart), aside (i.e. apart) or behind (i.e. follow), literally or figurati
- ἀποστέλλωapostéllōset apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figurat
- οὖνoûn(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
+6 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- The Pool of Siloam, uncoveredConfirmed by the groundThe pool named in John 9 exists, is the right size for a public gathering place, and was in use in the first century.