John 7:31
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But of the people many believed in him and said: When the Christ cometh, shall he do more miracles than this man doth?

believed.

John 2:23,24 Now when he was at Jerusalem, at the pasch, upon the festival day, many believed in his name, seeing his signs which he did. . . .

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 6:14,15 Now those men, when they had seen what a miracle Jesus had done, said: This is of a truth the prophet that is to come into the world. . . .

John 8:30-32 When he spoke these things, many believed in him. . . .

John 12:42 However, many of the chief men also believed in him: but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, that they might not be cast out of the synagogue.

Matthew 12:23 And all the multitudes were amazed, and said: Is not this the son of David?

Luke 8:13 Now they upon the rock are they who when they hear receive the word with joy: and these have no roots: for they believe for a while and in time of temptation they fall away.

Acts 8:13 Then Simon himself believed also and, being baptized, he adhered to Philip. And being astonished, wondered to see the signs and exceeding great miracles which were done.

James 2:26 For even as the body without the spirit is dead: so also faith without works is dead.

When.

John 3:2 This man came to Jesus by night and said to him: Rabbi, we know that thou art come a teacher from God; for no man can do these signs which thou dost, unless God be with him.

John 6:2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw the miracles which he did on them that were diseased.

John 9:16 Some therefore of the Pharisees said: This man is not of God, who keepeth not the sabbath. But others said: How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

John 10:41,42 And many resorted to him: and they said: John indeed did no sign. . . .

Matthew 11:3-6 Art thou he that art to come, or look we for another? . . .

Context
Is Jesus the Christ?
30They sought therefore to apprehend him: and no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come. 31But of the people many believed in him and said: When the Christ cometh, shall he do more miracles than this man doth? 32The Pharisees heard the people murmuring these things concerning him: and the rulers and Pharisees sent ministers to apprehend him.…
Cross References
John 2:11
This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee and manifested his glory. And his disciples believed in him.

John 2:23
Now when he was at Jerusalem, at the pasch, upon the festival day, many believed in his name, seeing his signs which he did.

John 4:29
Come, and see a man who has told me all things whatsoever I have done. Is not he the Christ?

John 7:26
And behold, he speaketh openly: and they say nothing to him. Have the rulers known for a truth that this is the Christ?

John 8:30
When he spoke these things, many believed in him.

John 10:42
But all things whatsoever John said of this man were true. And many believed n him.

John 11:45
Many therefore of the Jews, who were come to Mary and Martha and had seen the things that Jesus did, believed in him.

John 12:11
Because many of the Jews, by reason of him, went away and believed in Jesus.

John 12:42
However, many of the chief men also believed in him: but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, that they might not be cast out of the synagogue.

Lexicon
Many
πολλοὶ (polloi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often.

in
Ἐκ (Ek)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive 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.

crowd,
ὄχλου (ochlou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot.

however,
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

believed
ἐπίστευσαν (episteusan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust.

in
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Him
αὐτόν (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.

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

said,
ἔλεγον (elegon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“When
ὅταν (hotan)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3752: When, whenever. From hote and an; whenever; also causatively inasmuch as.

the
(Ho)
Article - Nominative 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.

Christ
Χριστὸς (Christos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.

comes,
ἔλθῃ (elthē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

will He perform
ποιήσει (poiēsei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

more
πλείονα (pleiona)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural - Comparative
Strong's Greek 4119: Or neuter pleion, or pleon comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality; also the major portion.

signs
σημεῖα (sēmeia)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4592: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of semaino; an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally.

than
ὧν (hōn)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

this [man]?”
οὗτος (houtos)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.


Additional Translations
Many in the crowd, however, believed in Him and said, “When the Christ comes, will He perform more signs than this man?”

Yet many out of the crowd believed in Him and were saying, "When the Christ comes, will He do more signs than this man has done?"

And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ comes, will he do more miracles than these which this man has done?

But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?

But many of the crowd believed on him, and said, Will the Christ, when he comes, do more signs than those which this [man] has done?

But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?

And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?

But from among the crowd a large number believed in Him. "When the Christ comes," they said, "will He perform more miracles than this teacher has performed?"

But of the multitude, many believed in him. They said, "When the Christ comes, he won't do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?"

and many out of the multitude did believe in him, and said -- 'The Christ -- when he may come -- will he do more signs than these that this one did?'
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