John 6:52
Strong's Lexicon
At this,
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

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.

Jews
Ἰουδαῖοι (Ioudaioi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah.

began to argue
Ἐμάχοντο (Emachonto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3164: To engage in battle, fight; hence: To strive, contend, dispute.

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

themselves
ἀλλήλους (allēlous)
Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 240: One another, each other. Genitive plural from allos reduplicated; one another.

“How
Πῶς (Pōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much!

can
δύναται (dynatai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible.

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

give
δοῦναι (dounai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.

us
ἡμῖν (hēmin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

His
‹αὐτοῦ› (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 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.

flesh
σάρκα (sarka)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4561: Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.

to eat ?
φαγεῖν (phagein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?

Young's Literal Translation
The Jews, therefore, were striving with one another, saying, ‘How is this one able to give us [his] flesh to eat?’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At that, the Jews argued among themselves, “ How can this man give us His flesh to eat? ”

New American Standard Bible
Then the Jews [began] to argue with one another, saying, "How can this man give us [His] flesh to eat?"

King James Bible
The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us [his] flesh to eat?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Then the Jews began to argue sharply among themselves, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

New Living Translation
Then the people began arguing with each other about what he meant. "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?" they asked.

English Standard Version
The Jews then disputed among themselves, saying, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

New American Standard Bible
Then the Jews began to argue with one another, saying, "How can this man give us His flesh to eat?"

King James Bible
The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At that, the Jews argued among themselves, "How can this man give us His flesh to eat?"

International Standard Version
Then the Jewish leaders debated angrily with each other, asking, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

NET Bible
Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began to argue with one another, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

American Standard Version
The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

English Revised Version
The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

Young's Literal Translation
The Jews, therefore, were striving with one another, saying, 'How is this one able to give us his flesh to eat?'
















Cross References
John 1:19
And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?

John 6:41
The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

John 6:60
Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

John 9:16
Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

John 10:19
There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.

John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 6:51
I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

John 6:50
This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.

John 6:49
Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.

John 6:53
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.

John 6:54
Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
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