Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleZechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John. And they were all amazed. Young's Literal Translation and having asked for a tablet, he wrote, saying, ‘John is his name;’ and they did all wonder; King James Bible And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all. Greek [Zechariah] asked forαἰτήσας (aitēsas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. a tablet πινακίδιον (pinakidion) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 4093: A tablet for writing. Diminutive of pinax; a tablet. [and] wrote, ἔγραψεν (egrapsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1125: A primary verb; to 'grave', especially to write; figuratively, to describe. “His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 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. name ὄνομα (onoma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. is ἐστὶν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. John.” Ἰωάννης (Iōannēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. And καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they were all astonished. ἐθαύμασαν (ethaumasan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2296: (a) intrans: I wonder, marvel, (b) trans: I wonder at, admire. From thauma; to wonder; by implication, to admire. |
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