John 5:5
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And there was a certain man there that had been eight and thirty years under his infirmity.

thirty.

John 5:14 Afterwards, Jesus findeth him in the temple and saith to him: Behold thou art made whole: sin no more, lest some worse thing happen to thee.

John 9:1,21 And Jesus passing by, saw a man who was blind from his birth. . . .

Mark 9:21 And he asked his father: How long time is it since this hath happened unto him? But he sad: From his infancy.

Luke 8:43 And there was a certain woman having an issue of blood twelve years, who had bestowed all her substance on physicians and could not be healed by any.

Luke 13:16 And ought not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?

Acts 3:2 And a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was carried: whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, that he might ask alms of them that went into the temple.

Acts 4:22 For the man was above forty years old, in whom that miraculous cure had been wrought.

Acts 9:33 And he found there a certain man named Eneas, who had kept his bed for eight years, who was ill of the palsy.

Acts 14:8 And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.

Context
The Pool of Bethesda
5And there was a certain man there that had been eight and thirty years under his infirmity. 6Him when Jesus had seen lying, and knew that he had been now a long time, he saith to him: Wilt thou be made whole?…
Cross References
John 5:4
And an angel of the Lord descended at certain times into the pond and the water was moved. And he that went down first into the pond after the motion of the water was made whole of whatsoever infirmity he lay under.

John 5:6
Him when Jesus had seen lying, and knew that he had been now a long time, he saith to him: Wilt thou be made whole?

Lexicon
One
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

man
ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.

there
ἐκεῖ (ekei)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 1563: (a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there. Of uncertain affinity; there; by extension, thither.

had been
ἔχων (echōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

[an] invalid
ἀσθενείᾳ (astheneia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 769: From asthenes; feebleness; by implication, malady; morally, frailty.

[for] thirty-eight
τριάκοντα (triakonta)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 5144: Thirty. The decade of treis; thirty.

years.
ἔτη (etē)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2094: A year. Apparently a primary word; a year.


Additional Translations
One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.

And a certain man was there, himself being thirty and eight years in infirmity.

And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.

And a certain man was there, who had been thirty and eight years in his infirmity.

But there was a certain man there who had been suffering under his infirmity thirty and eight years.

And a certain man was there, which had been thirty and eight years in his infirmity.

And a certain man was there, who had an infirmity thirty and eight years.

And there was one man there who had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.

A certain man was there, who had been sick for thirty-eight years.

and there was a certain man there being in ailment thirty and eight years,
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