John 1:38
New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
Ἰησοῦς
Iēsoûs
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
הָפַךְ
hâphak
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
רָאָה
râʼâh
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
אַחַר
ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
בָּקַשׁ
bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
ῥαββί
rhabbí
my master, i.e Rabbi, as an official title of honor
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
פָּתַר
pâthar
to open up, i.e. (figuratively) interpret (a dream)
אָדוֹן
ʼâdôwn
sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine)
יָשַׁב
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Key Terms in This Verse
יָשַׁב yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Study H3427 →אַחַר ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
Study H310 →בָּקַשׁ bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
Study H1245 →הָפַךְ hâphak
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
Study H2015 →רָאָה râʼâh
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
Study H7200 →Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
Study G2424 →Cross References
Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.
The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?
One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?
And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,
Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God...
And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
Then Peter went down to the men which were sent unto him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come?
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