ASVh |
They said therefore to Him, What must we do, in order that we might search the works of God? |
ASV |
They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God? |
Westcott and Hort |
ειπον ουν προς αυτον τι ποιωμεν ινα εργαζωμεθα τα εργα του θεου |
Westcott and Hort Greek |
ASVh |
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance |
ειπον |
They said |
3004 lego leg'-o
A primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas 2036 and 5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while 4483 is properly to break silence merely, and 2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--
ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
See Greek for 2036
See Greek for 5346
See Greek for 4483
See Greek for 2980
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ουν |
therefore |
3767 oun oon
Apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly:--
and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
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προς |
to |
4314 pros pros
A strengthened form of 4253; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--
about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
See Greek for 4253
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αυτον |
Him |
846 autos ow-tos'
From the particle au (perhaps akin to the base of 109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative 1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--
her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare 848.
See Greek for 109
See Greek for 1438
See Greek for 848
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τι |
What |
5101 tis tis
Probably emphatic of 5100; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions):--
every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
See Greek for 5100
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ποιωμεν |
must we do |
4160 poieo poy-eh'-o
Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--
abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare 4238.
See Greek for 4238
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ινα |
in order that |
2443 hina hin'-ah
Probably from the same as the former part of 1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare 3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--
albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare 3363.
See Greek for 1438
See Greek for 3588
See Greek for 3363
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εργαζωμεθα |
we might search |
2038 ergazomai er-gad'-zom-ahee
Middle voice from 2041; to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.:--
commit, do, labor for, minister about, trade (by), work.
See Greek for 2041
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τα |
the |
3588 ho ho, including the feminine he hay, and the neuter
to to
In all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--
the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
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εργα |
works |
2041 ergon er'-gon
From a primary (but obsolete) ergo (to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act:--
deed, doing, labour, work.
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του |
- |
3588 ho ho, including the feminine he hay, and the neuter
to to
In all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--
the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
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θεου |
of God |
2316 theos theh'-os
Of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with 3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--
X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
See Greek for 3588
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