THEOSISJohn 7:41Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Others said: This is the Christ. But some said: Doth the Christ come out of Galilee?
αλλοι ελεγον ουτος εστιν ο χριστος αλλοι ελεγον μη γαρ εκ της γαλιλαιας ο χριστος ερχεται
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- John 7:52They answered and said to him: Art thou also a Galilean? Search the scriptures, and see that out of Galilee a prophet riseth not.
- John 1:46And Nathanael said to him: Can any thing of good come from Nazareth? Philip saith to him: Come and see.
- John 4:42And they said to the woman: We now believe, not for thy saying: for we ourselves have heard him and know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world.
- John 1:41He findeth first his brother Simon and saith to him: We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
- John 6:69And Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life.
- John 4:29Come, and see a man who has told me all things whatsoever I have done. Is not he the Christ?
- John 7:31But of the people many believed in him and said: When the Christ cometh, shall he do more miracles than this man doth?
- John 4:25The woman saith to him: I know that the Messias cometh (who is called Christ): therefore, when he is come, he will tell us all things.
The original text
Greek text, 17 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ἌλλοιalloiotherG243 · ἄλλος
- ἔλεγονelegonI sayG3004 · λέγω
- ΟὗτόςhoutosthisG3778 · οὗτος
- ἐστινestinI amG1510 · εἰμί
- ὁhotheG3588 · ὁ
- ΧριστόςchristosanointedG5547 · Χριστός
- ΟἱhoitheG3588 · ὁ
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- ἔλεγονelegonI sayG3004 · λέγω
- ΜὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- γὰρgarforG1063 · γάρ
- ἐκekfrom outG1537 · ἐκ
- τῆςtēstheG3588 · ὁ
- ΓαλιλαίαςgalilaiasGalileeG1056 · Γαλιλαία
- ὁhotheG3588 · ὁ
- ΧριστὸςchristosanointedG5547 · Χριστός
- ἔρχεταιerchetaiI comeG2064 · ἔρχομαι