John 18:7
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Again therefore he asked them: Whom seek ye? And they said: Jesus of Nazareth.

Context
The Betrayal of Jesus
6As soon therefore as he had said to them: I am he; they went backward and fell to the ground. 7Again therefore he asked them: Whom seek ye? And they said: Jesus of Nazareth. 8Jesus answered: I have told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,…
Cross References
Matthew 2:23
And coming he dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was said by the prophets: That he shall be called a Nazarene.

John 18:4
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth and said to them: Whom seek ye?

John 18:6
As soon therefore as he had said to them: I am he; they went backward and fell to the ground.

John 18:8
Jesus answered: I have told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,

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

He asked
ἐπηρώτησεν (epērōtēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1905: To interrogate, question, demand of. From epi and erotao; to ask for, i.e. Inquire, seek.

them
αὐτούς (autous)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 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.

again,
Πάλιν (Palin)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.

“Whom
Τίνα (Tina)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

are you seeking?”
ζητεῖτε (zēteite)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot.

“Jesus
Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

of
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Nazareth,”
Ναζωραῖον (Nazōraion)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3480: A Nazarene, an inhabitant of Nazareth. From Nazareth; a Nazoraean, i.e. Inhabitant of Nazareth; by extension, a Christian.

they answered.
εἶπαν (eipan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.


Additional Translations
So He asked them again, “Whom are you seeking?” “Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered.

Therefore He questioned them again, "Whom do you seek?" And they said, "Jesus of Nazareth."

Then asked he them again, Whom seek you? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

Again therefore he asked them, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

He demanded of them therefore again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus the Nazaraean.

Again therefore he asked them, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

Then he asked them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

Again therefore He asked them, "Who are you looking for?" "For Jesus the Nazarene," they said.

Again therefore he asked them, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus of Nazareth."

Again, therefore, he questioned them, 'Whom do ye seek?' and they said, 'Jesus the Nazarene;'
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