John 4:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJohn 4:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἔρχεται
érchomai
G2064
to come
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
πόλιν
pólis
G4172
city
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
Σαμαρίας
Samáreia
G4540
Samaria
λεγομένην
légō
G3004
to say
Συχάρ
Sychár
G4965
Sychar
πλησίον
plēsíon
G4139
neighbor
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
χωρίου
chōríon
G5564
field
ὃ
hós
G3739
who
ἔδωκεν
dídōmi
G1325
to give
Ἰακὼβ
Iakṓb
G2384
Jacob
Ἰωσὴφ
Iōsḗph
G2501
Joseph
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
υἱῷ
huiós
G5207
son
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
So he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son, Joseph.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he comes to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the piece of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
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