John 7:52Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
They answered and said to him: Art thou also a Galilean? Search the scriptures, and see that out of Galilee a prophet riseth not.
απεκριθησαν και ειπον αυτω μη και συ εκ της γαλιλαιας ει ερευνησον και ιδε οτι προφητης εκ της γαλιλαιας ουκ εγηγερται
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- John 7:41Others said: This is the Christ. But some said: Doth the Christ come out of Galilee?
- John 1:46And Nathanael said to him: Can any thing of good come from Nazareth? Philip saith to him: Come and see.
- Isa 9:1At the first time the land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephtali was lightly touched: and at the last the way of the sea beyond the Jordan of the Galilee of the Gentiles was heavily loaded.
- Isa 9:2The people that walked in darkness, have seen a great light: to them that dwelt in the region of the shadow of death, light is risen.
- Matt 4:15Land of Zabulon and land of Nephthalim, the way of the sea beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles:
- Matt 4:16The people that sat in darkness, hath seen great light: and to them that sat in the region of the shadow of death, light is sprung up.
- Prov 9:7He that teacheth a scorner, doth an injury to himself; and he that rebuketh a wicked man, getteth himself a blot.
- Prov 9:8Rebuke not a scorner, lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
The original text
Greek text, 21 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ἈπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanI answerG611 · ἀποκρίνω
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- εἶπανeipanto sayG2036 · ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον
- αὐτῷautōheG846 · αὐτός
- ΜὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- σὺsyyouG4771 · σύ
- ἐκekfrom outG1537 · ἐκ
- τῆςtēstheG3588 · ὁ
- ΓαλιλαίαςgalilaiasGalileeG1056 · Γαλιλαία
- εἶeiI amG1510 · εἰμί
- ἐραύνησονeraunēsonI search diligentlyG2045 · ἐρευνάω
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ἴδεideI knowG1492 · εἴδω
- ὅτιhotithatG3754 · ὅτι
- ἐκekfrom outG1537 · ἐκ
- τῆςtēstheG3588 · ὁ
- ΓαλιλαίαςgalilaiasGalileeG1056 · Γαλιλαία
- προφήτηςprophētēsa prophetG4396 · προφήτης
- οὐκouknoG3756 · οὐ
- ἐγείρεταιegeiretaiI wakeG1453 · ἐγείρω