Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleJohn was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey. Young's Literal Translation And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field, King James Bible And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey; Greek JohnἸωάννης (Iōannēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect 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. clothed in ἐνδεδυμένος (endedymenos) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1746: To put on, clothe (another). From en and duno; to invest with clothing. camel’s καμήλου (kamēlou) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2574: A camel or dromedary. Of Hebrew origin; a 'camel'. hair, τρίχας (trichas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 2359: Hair (of the head or of animals). Genitive case trichos, etc. of uncertain derivation; hair. with καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. a leather δερματίνην (dermatinēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1193: Made of hide, leathern. From derma; made of hide. belt ζώνην (zōnēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2223: Probably akin to the base of zugos; a belt; by implication, a pocket. around περὶ (peri) Preposition Strong's 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. 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. waist. ὀσφὺν (osphyn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3751: The loins. Of uncertain affinity; the loin, i.e. The hip; internally procreative power. His food was ἔσθων (esthōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2068: Strengthened for a primary edo; used only in certain tenses, the rest being supplied by phago; to eat. locusts ἀκρίδας (akridas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 200: A locust. Apparently from the same as akron; a locust. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. wild ἄγριον (agrion) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 66: Wild, fierce. From agros; wild, literally or figuratively. honey. μέλι (meli) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3192: Honey. Apparently a primary word; honey. |
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