John 7:31Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But of the people many believed in him and said: When the Christ cometh, shall he do more miracles than this man doth?
πολλοι δε εκ του οχλου επιστευσαν εις αυτον και ελεγον οτι ο χριστος οταν ελθη μητι πλειονα σημεια τουτων ποιησει ων ουτος εποιησεν
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- John 12:42However, 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.
- Matt 12:23And all the multitudes were amazed, and said: Is not this the son of David?
- John 10:41And many resorted to him: and they said: John indeed did no sign.
- John 10:42But all things whatsoever John said of this man were true. And many believed n him.
- John 9:16Some 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 11:45Many therefore of the Jews, who were come to Mary and Martha and had seen the things that Jesus did, believed in him.
- John 8:30When he spoke these things, many believed in him.
- John 8:32And you shall know the truth: and the truth shall make you free.
The original text
Greek text, 21 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- Ἐκekfrom outG1537 · ἐκ
- τοῦtoutheG3588 · ὁ
- ὄχλουochloua crowdG3793 · ὄχλος
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- πολλοὶpolloimuchG4183 · πολύς
- ἐπίστευσανepisteusanI believeG4100 · πιστεύω
- εἰςeisintoG1519 · εἰς
- αὐτόνautonheG846 · αὐτός
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ἔλεγονelegonI sayG3004 · λέγω
- ὉhotheG3588 · ὁ
- ΧριστὸςchristosanointedG5547 · Χριστός
- ὅτανhotanwhenG3752 · ὅταν
- ἔλθῃelthēI comeG2064 · ἔρχομαι
- μὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- πλείοναpleionamoreG4119 · πλείων, πλεῖον
- σημεῖαsēmeiaa signG4592 · σημεῖον
- ποιήσειpoiēseiI doG4160 · ποιέω
- ὧνhōnwhoG3739 · ὅς, ἥ
- οὗτοςhoutosthisG3778 · οὗτος
- ἐποίησενepoiēsenI doG4160 · ποιέω