THEOSISJohn 7:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the Jews wondered, saying: How doth this man know letters, having never learned?
και εθαυμαζον οι ιουδαιοι λεγοντες πως ουτος γραμματα οιδεν μη μεμαθηκως
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Luke 4:22And all gave testimony to him. And they wondered at the words of grace that proceeded from his mouth. And they said: Is not this the son of Joseph?
- Matt 13:54And coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogues, so that they wondered and said: How came this man by this wisdom and miracles?
- Matt 7:28And it came to pass when Jesus had fully ended these words, the people were in admiration at his doctrine.
- Matt 7:29For he was teaching them as one having power, and not as the scribes and Pharisees.
- Matt 22:22And hearing this, they wondered and, leaving him, went their ways.
- John 7:46The ministers answered: Never did man speak like this man.
- Acts 26:24As he spoke these things and made his answer, Festus said with a loud voice: Paul, thou art beside thyself: much learning doth make thee mad.
- Luke 2:47And all that heard him were astonished at his wisdom and his answers.
The original text
Greek text, 11 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ἐθαύμαζονethaumazonI wonderG2296 · θαυμάζω
- οὖνounthereforeG3767 · οὖν
- οἱhoitheG3588 · ὁ
- ἸουδαῖοιioudaioiJewishG2453 · Ἰουδαῖος
- λέγοντεςlegontesI sayG3004 · λέγω
- ΠῶςpōshowG4459 · πως
- οὗτοςhoutosthisG3778 · οὗτος
- γράμματαgrammataa letterG1121 · γράμμα
- οἶδενoidenI knowG1492 · εἴδω
- μὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- μεμαθηκώςmemathēkōsI learnG3129 · μανθάνω