John 4:40
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So when the Samaritans were come to him, they desired that he would tarry there. And he abode there two days.

they.

Genesis 32:26 And he said to him: Let me go, for it is break of day. He answered: I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

Proverbs 4:13 Be not delighted in the paths of the wicked, neither let the way of evil men please thee.

Songs 3:4 When I had a little passed by them, I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him: and I will not let him go, till I bring him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that bore me.

Jeremiah 14:8 O expectation of Israel, the Saviour thereof in time of trouble: why wilt thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man turning in to lodge?

Luke 8:38 Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying:

Luke 10:39 And she had a sister called Mary. who, sitting also at the Lord's feet, heard his word.

Luke 24:29 But they constrained him, saying: Stay with us, because it is towards evening and the day is now far spent. And he went in with them.

Acts 16:15 And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying: If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.

he abode.

Luke 19:5-10 And when Jesus was come to the place, looking up, he saw him and said to him: Zacheus, make haste and come down: for this day I must abide in thy house. . . .

2 Corinthians 6:1,2 And we helping do exhort you that you receive not the grace of God in vain. . . .

Revelation 3:20 Behold, I stand at the gate and knock. If any man shall hear my voice and open to me the door, I will come in to him and will sup with him: and he with me.

Context
Many Samaritans Believe
39Now of that city many of the Samaritans believed in him, for the word of the woman giving testimony: He told me all things whatsoever I have done. 40So when the Samaritans were come to him, they desired that he would tarry there. And he abode there two days. 41And many more believed in him, because of his own word.…
Cross References
John 4:39
Now of that city many of the Samaritans believed in him, for the word of the woman giving testimony: He told me all things whatsoever I have done.

John 4:41
And many more believed in him, because of his own word.

John 4:43
Now after two days, he departed thence and went into Galilee.

Acts 8:8
And many, taken with the palsy, and that were lame, were healed.

Lexicon
So
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

when
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Samaritans
Σαμαρῖται (Samaritai)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4541: A Samaritan. From Samareia; a Samarite, i.e. Inhabitant of Samaria.

came
ἦλθον (ēlthon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

to
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

Him,
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

they asked
ἠρώτων (ērōtōn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2065: Apparently from ereo; to interrogate; by implication, to request.

Him
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

to stay
μεῖναι (meinai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay.

with
παρ’ (par’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.

them,
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

He stayed
ἔμεινεν (emeinen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay.

two
δύο (dyo)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'.

days.
ἡμέρας (hēmeras)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.


Additional Translations
So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to stay with them, and He stayed two days.

Therefore when the Samaritans came to Him, they were asking Him to abide with them, and He stayed there two days.

So when the Samaritans were come to him, they sought him that he would tarry with them: and he stayed there two days.

So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.

When therefore the Samaritans came to him they asked him to abide with them, and he abode there two days.

So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.

So when the Samaritans had come to him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.

When however the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him on all sides to stay with them; and He stayed there two days.

So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.

When, then, the Samaritans came unto him, they were asking him to remain with them, and he remained there two days;
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