Verse 5
{ "verseID": "John.14.5", "source": "Λέγει αὐτῷ Θωμᾶς, Κύριε, οὐκ οἴδαμεν ποῦ ὑπάγεις· καὶ πῶς δυνάμεθα τὴν ὁδὸν εἰδέναι;", "text": "*Legei autō Thōmas*, *Kyrie*, not *oidamen pou hypageis*; and how *dynametha tēn hodon eidenai*?", "grammar": { "*Legei*": "present indicative active, 3rd person singular - says/is saying", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular pronoun - to him", "*Thōmas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Thomas", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Sir", "*oidamen*": "perfect indicative active with present meaning, 1st person plural - we know", "*pou*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*hypageis*": "present indicative active, 2nd person singular - you go away/depart", "*dynametha*": "present indicative middle, 1st person plural - we are able/can", "*tēn hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the way", "*eidenai*": "perfect infinitive active - to know" }, "variants": { "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Sir/Master" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
Thomas sa til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går; hvordan kan vi da vite veien?
NT, oversatt fra gresk
Thomas sier til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går. Hvordan kan vi da kjenne veien?
Norsk King James
Thomas sa til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går; hvordan skal vi kjenne veien?
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Thomas sier til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går; hvordan kan vi da vite veien?
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
Thomas sier til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går, og hvordan kan vi vite veien?
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
Thomas sier til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går. Hvordan kan vi da vite veien?
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Thomas sa til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går, så hvordan kan vi vite veien?
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Thomas sier til ham: 'Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går, og hvordan skal vi kunne vite veien?'
gpt4.5-preview
Tomas sier til ham: «Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går hen, hvordan kan vi da kjenne veien?»
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Tomas sier til ham: «Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går hen, hvordan kan vi da kjenne veien?»
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Thomas sier til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går, hvordan kan vi da vite veien?
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Thomas said to him, 'Lord, we do not know where you are going, so how can we know the way?'
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
Thomas sier til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går, så hvordan kan vi vite veien?
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Thomas siger til ham: Herre! vi vide ikke, hvor du gaaer hen; og hvorledes kunne vi da vide Veien?
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
KJV 1769 norsk
Thomas sier til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går. Hvordan kan vi da vite veien?
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Thomas said to him, Lord, we do not know where you are going; and how can we know the way?
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Thomas sier til ham: "Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går. Hvordan kan vi da kjenne veien?"
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Thomas sa til ham: «Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går. Hvordan kan vi da kjenne veien?»
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Thomas sier til ham: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går; hvordan kan vi da vite veien?
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Thomas sa: Herre, vi vet ikke hvor du går; hvordan kan vi da vite veien?
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
Thomas sayde vnto him: Lorde we knowe not whyther thou goest. Also how is it possible for vs to knowe the waye?
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Thomas sayde vnto him: LORDE, we knowe not whither thou goest, & how can we knowe the waye?
Geneva Bible (1560)
Thomas sayd vnto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest: how ca we then know ye way?
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Thomas sayth vnto hym: Lorde, we knowe not whither thou goest: And howe is it possible for vs to knowe the waye?
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
Webster's Bible (1833)
Thomas says to him, "Lord, we don't know where you are going. How can we know the way?"
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Thomas saith to him, `Sir, we have not known whither thou goest away, and how are we able to know the way?'
American Standard Version (1901)
Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; how know we the way?
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Thomas said, Lord, we have no knowledge of where you are going; how may we have knowledge of the way?
World English Bible (2000)
Thomas said to him, "Lord, we don't know where you are going. How can we know the way?"
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Thomas said,“Lord, we don’t know where you are going. How can we know the way?”
Referenced Verses
- John 11:16 : 16 { "verseID": "John.11.16", "source": "Εἶπεν οὖν Θωμᾶς, ὁ λεγόμενος Δίδυμος, τοῖς συμμαθηταῖς, Ἄγωμεν καὶ ἡμεῖς, ἵνα ἀποθάνωμεν μετʼ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Eipen* *oun* *Thōmas*, the *legomenos* *Didymos*, the *symmathētais*, *Agōmen* *kai* *hēmeis*, *hina* *apothanōmen* *met'* *autou*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/so", "*Thōmas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*legomenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being called", "*Didymos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Twin", "*symmathētais*": "dative, masculine, plural - fellow disciples", "*Agōmen*": "present active subjunctive, 1st plural - let us go", "*kai*": "adverbial - also", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, plural, personal pronoun - we", "*hina*": "purpose conjunction - so that/in order that", "*apothanōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - we may die", "*met'*": "preposition with genitive - with", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, personal pronoun - him" }, "variants": { "*Eipen*": "said/told/spoke", "*legomenos*": "being called/named", "*Didymos*": "Twin/Double [translation of Thomas]", "*symmathētais*": "fellow disciples/fellow students", "*Agōmen*": "let us go/let us travel", "*apothanōmen*": "may die/might die", "*met'*": "with/along with" } }
- John 15:12 : 12 { "verseID": "John.15.12", "source": "Αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἐντολὴ ἡ ἐμή, Ἵνα ἀγαπᾶτε ἀλλήλους, καθὼς ἠγάπησα ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*Hautē estin hē entolē hē emē*, *Hina agapate allēlous*, *kathōs ēgapēsa humas*.", "grammar": { "*Hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*estin*": "present indicative, active, third person singular - is", "*hē entolē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the commandment", "*hē emē*": "article + nominative, feminine, singular, possessive adjective - my/mine", "*Hina*": "conjunction - that", "*agapate*": "present subjunctive, active, second person plural - you love", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reciprocal pronoun - one another", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/even as", "*ēgapēsa*": "aorist indicative, active, first person singular - I loved", "*humas*": "accusative, plural, second person pronoun - you [plural]" }, "variants": { "*entolē*": "commandment/instruction/order", "*agapate*": "love/cherish/value", "*allēlous*": "one another/each other", "*kathōs*": "just as/in the same way that/according as", "*ēgapēsa*": "I loved/I have loved" } }
- John 20:25-28 : 25 { "verseID": "John.20.25", "source": "Ἔλεγον οὖν αὐτῷ οἱ ἄλλοι μαθηταί, Ἑωράκαμεν τὸν Κύριον. Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ἐὰν μὴ ἴδω ἐν ταῖς χερσὶν αὐτοῦ τὸν τύπον τῶν ἥλων, καὶ βάλω τὸν δάκτυλόν μου εἰς τὸν τύπον τῶν ἥλων, καὶ βάλω τὴν χεῖρά μου εἰς τὴν πλευρὰν αὐτοῦ, οὐ μὴ πιστεύσω.", "text": "*Elegon* therefore to him the other *mathetai*, We have *heorakamen* the *Kyrion*. He but *eipen* to them, If not I *ido* in the *chersin* of him the *typon* of the *helon*, and *balo* the *daktylos* of me into the *typon* of the *helon*, and *balo* the *cheira* of me into the *pleuran* of him, not not I will *pisteuso*.", "grammar": { "*Elegon*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person plural - were saying/telling", "*mathetai*": "nominative masculine plural - disciples/students", "*heorakamen*": "perfect active indicative 1st person plural - we have seen", "*Kyrion*": "accusative masculine singular - Lord/Master", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - said/told", "*ido*": "aorist active subjunctive 1st person singular - I might see", "*chersin*": "dative feminine plural - hands", "*typon*": "accusative masculine singular - mark/print/impression", "*helon*": "genitive masculine plural - nails", "*balo*": "aorist active subjunctive 1st person singular - I might put/place", "*daktylos*": "accusative masculine singular - finger", "*cheira*": "accusative feminine singular - hand", "*pleuran*": "accusative feminine singular - side", "*pisteuso*": "aorist active subjunctive 1st person singular - I might believe/trust" }, "variants": { "*Elegon*": "were saying/telling (continuous action)", "*mathetai*": "disciples/students/followers", "*heorakamen*": "have seen/beheld (perfect tense emphasizes completed action with continuing results)", "*Kyrion*": "Lord/Master/Owner", "*eipen*": "said/told/spoke", "*ean me*": "if not/unless", "*ido*": "see/perceive/observe", "*chersin*": "hands", "*typon*": "mark/print/impression/scar", "*helon*": "nails", "*balo*": "put/place/thrust", "*daktylos*": "finger", "*cheira*": "hand", "*pleuran*": "side/ribcage", "*ou me*": "double negative for emphasis - certainly not/by no means", "*pisteuso*": "believe/trust/have faith" } } 26 { "verseID": "John.20.26", "source": "Καὶ μεθʼ ἡμέρας ὀκτὼ πάλιν ἦσαν ἔσω οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ Θωμᾶς μετʼ αὐτῶν: ἔρχεται ὁ Ἰησοῦς, τῶν θυρῶν κεκλεισμένων, καὶ ἔστη εἰς τὸ μέσον, καὶ εἶπεν, Εἰρήνη ὑμῖν.", "text": "And after *hemeras okto* again were *eso* his *mathetai*, and *Thomas* with them: *erchetai* the *Iesous*, the *thyron* having been *kekleismenon*, and *este* in the *meson*, and *eipen*, *Eirene* to you.", "grammar": { "*hemeras*": "accusative feminine plural - days", "*okto*": "numeral - eight", "*esan*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person plural - they were", "*eso*": "adverb - inside/within", "*mathetai*": "nominative masculine plural - disciples/students", "*Thomas*": "nominative masculine singular - Thomas", "*erchetai*": "present middle/passive indicative 3rd person singular - comes/is coming", "*Iesous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*thyron*": "genitive feminine plural - doors", "*kekleismenon*": "perfect passive participle genitive feminine plural - having been shut/closed", "*este*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - stood", "*meson*": "accusative neuter singular - middle/midst", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - said/told", "*Eirene*": "nominative feminine singular - peace" }, "variants": { "*hemeras*": "days", "*okto*": "eight", "*esan*": "were (state of being)", "*eso*": "inside/within/indoors", "*mathetai*": "disciples/students/followers", "*erchetai*": "comes/arrives/approaches", "*thyron*": "doors/entryways", "*kekleismenon*": "having been shut/closed/locked (perfect tense emphasizes continuing state)", "*este*": "stood/took his stand", "*meson*": "middle/midst/center", "*eipen*": "said/told/spoke", "*Eirene*": "peace/well-being/harmony" } } 27 { "verseID": "John.20.27", "source": "Εἶτα λέγει τῷ Θωμᾷ, Φέρε τὸν δάκτυλόν σου ὧδε, καὶ ἴδε τὰς χεῖράς μου· καὶ φέρε τὴν χεῖρά σου, καὶ βάλε εἰς τὴν πλευράν μου: καὶ μὴ γίνου ἄπιστος, ἀλλὰ πιστός.", "text": "Then *legei* to *Thomas*, *Phere* the *daktylos* of you here, and *ide* the *cheiras* of me; and *phere* the *cheira* of you, and *bale* into the *pleuran* of me: and not *ginou* *apistos*, but *pistos*.", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular - says/is saying", "*Thomas*": "dative masculine singular - Thomas", "*Phere*": "present active imperative 2nd person singular - bring/carry", "*daktylos*": "accusative masculine singular - finger", "*ide*": "aorist active imperative 2nd person singular - see/behold", "*cheiras*": "accusative feminine plural - hands", "*cheira*": "accusative feminine singular - hand", "*bale*": "aorist active imperative 2nd person singular - put/place", "*pleuran*": "accusative feminine singular - side", "*ginou*": "present middle imperative 2nd person singular - become/be", "*apistos*": "nominative masculine singular - unbelieving/faithless", "*pistos*": "nominative masculine singular - believing/faithful" }, "variants": { "*legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*Phere*": "bring/carry (command)", "*daktylos*": "finger", "*ide*": "see/behold/look at (command)", "*cheiras*": "hands", "*cheira*": "hand", "*bale*": "put/place/thrust (command)", "*pleuran*": "side/ribcage", "*ginou*": "become/be (continuing state, command)", "*apistos*": "unbelieving/faithless/doubting", "*pistos*": "believing/faithful/trusting" } } 28 { "verseID": "John.20.28", "source": "Καὶ ἀπεκρίθη Θωμᾶς καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Ὁ Κύριός μου καὶ ὁ Θεός μου.", "text": "And *apekrithe Thomas* and *eipen* to him, The *Kyrios* of me and the *Theos* of me.", "grammar": { "*apekrithe*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person singular - answered/replied", "*Thomas*": "nominative masculine singular - Thomas", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - said/told", "*Kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - Lord/Master", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God" }, "variants": { "*apekrithe*": "answered/replied/responded", "*eipen*": "said/told/spoke", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master/Owner", "*Theos*": "God/Deity" } }
- Heb 5:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Hebrews.5.11", "source": "Περὶ οὗ πολὺς ἡμῖν ὁ λόγος, καὶ δυσερμήνευτος λέγειν, ἐπεὶ νωθροὶ γεγόνατε ταῖς ἀκοαῖς.", "text": "Concerning *hou* *polys* to us the *logos*, and *dysermēneutos* to *legein*, *epei* *nōthroi* you have *gegonate* in the *akoais*.", "grammar": { "*Peri hou*": "preposition + genitive, masculine/neuter, singular relative pronoun - concerning whom/which", "*polys hēmin ho logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular adjective + dative, 1st plural pronoun + nominative, masculine, singular with article - much is our account/word", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*dysermēneutos*": "nominative, masculine, singular adjective - hard to explain/interpret", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to say/tell", "*epei*": "conjunction - since/because", "*nōthroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural adjective - dull/sluggish", "*gegonate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd plural - you have become", "*tais akoais*": "dative, feminine, plural with article - in your hearing/ears" }, "variants": { "*polys*": "much/many/great", "*logos*": "word/account/message", "*dysermēneutos*": "hard to explain/difficult to interpret", "*legein*": "to say/to tell/to speak", "*nōthroi*": "dull/sluggish/slow", "*gegonate*": "have become/have turned", "*akoais*": "hearing/ears/faculty of hearing" } } 12 { "verseID": "Hebrews.5.12", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ ὀφείλοντες εἶναι διδάσκαλοι, διὰ τὸν χρόνον πάλιν χρείαν ἔχετε τοῦ διδάσκειν ὑμᾶς τινὰ τὰ στοιχεῖα τῆς ἀρχῆς τῶν λογίων τοῦ Θεοῦ· καὶ γεγόνατε χρείαν ἔχοντες γάλακτος, καὶ οὐ στερεᾶς τροφῆς.", "text": "For *gar* *opheilontes* to *einai* *didaskaloi*, through the *chronon* again *chreian* you *echete* of the *didaskein* you *tina* the *stoicheia* of the *archēs* of the *logiōn* of *Theou*; and you have *gegonate* *chreian* *echontes* of *galaktos*, and not of *stereas* *trophēs*.", "grammar": { "*Kai gar*": "conjunction + postpositive conjunction - for indeed", "*opheilontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - owing/being obligated", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*didaskaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*dia ton chronon*": "preposition + accusative, masculine, singular with article - because of the time", "*palin*": "adverb - again", "*chreian echete*": "accusative, feminine, singular + present active indicative, 2nd plural - you have need", "*tou didaskein hymas*": "genitive articular infinitive + accusative, 2nd plural pronoun - of teaching you", "*tina*": "accusative, neuter, plural indefinite pronoun - certain", "*ta stoicheia*": "accusative, neuter, plural with article - the elementary principles", "*tēs archēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular with article - of the beginning", "*tōn logiōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural with article - of the oracles", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular with article - of God", "*kai gegonate*": "conjunction + perfect active indicative, 2nd plural - and you have become", "*chreian echontes*": "accusative, feminine, singular + present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having need", "*galaktos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of milk", "*kai ou*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*stereas trophēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular adjective + genitive, feminine, singular - of solid food" }, "variants": { "*opheilontes*": "owing/being obligated/being indebted", "*didaskaloi*": "teachers/instructors", "*chronon*": "time/period", "*chreian*": "need/necessity", "*didaskein*": "to teach/to instruct", "*stoicheia*": "elementary principles/rudiments/basic elements", "*archēs*": "beginning/origin/first principles", "*logiōn*": "oracles/utterances/words", "*galaktos*": "milk/basic sustenance", "*stereas*": "solid/firm/stable", "*trophēs*": "food/nourishment" } }
- Mark 8:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Mark.8.17", "source": "Καὶ γνοὺς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, λέγει αὐτοῖς, Τί διαλογίζεσθε, ὅτι ἄρτους οὐκ ἔχετε; οὔπω νοεῖτε, οὐδὲ συνίετε; ἔτι πεπωρωμένην ἔχετε τὴν καρδίαν ὑμῶν;", "text": "And having *gnous* the *Iēsous*, *legei* to them, Why *dialogizesthe*, that *artous* not you *echete*? Not yet you *noeite*, neither you *syniete*? Still having been *pepōrōmenēn* you *echete* the *kardian* of you?", "grammar": { "*gnous*": "participle, aorist active nominative singular - having known/perceived", "*Iēsous*": "noun, masculine nominative singular - Jesus", "*legei*": "verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says", "*dialogizesthe*": "verb, present middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you reason/discuss", "*artous*": "noun, masculine accusative plural - loaves/bread", "*echete*": "verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have", "*noeite*": "verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you perceive/understand", "*syniete*": "verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you comprehend", "*pepōrōmenēn*": "participle, perfect passive accusative feminine singular - having been hardened", "*kardian*": "noun, feminine accusative singular - heart" }, "variants": { "*gnous*": "having known/perceived/understood", "*legei*": "says/speaks/tells", "*dialogizesthe*": "you reason/discuss/argue", "*artous*": "loaves/bread", "*noeite*": "you perceive/understand/comprehend", "*syniete*": "you comprehend/understand", "*pepōrōmenēn*": "having been hardened/calloused/insensitive", "*kardian*": "heart/mind/inner self" } } 18 { "verseID": "Mark.8.18", "source": "Ὀφθαλμοὺς ἔχοντες, οὐ βλέπετε; καὶ ὦτα ἔχοντες, οὐκ ἀκούετε; καὶ οὐ μνημονεύετε;", "text": "*Ophthalmous* having, not you *blepete*? And *ōta* having, not you *akouete*? And not you *mnēmoneuete*?", "grammar": { "*Ophthalmous*": "noun, masculine accusative plural - eyes", "*blepete*": "verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you see", "*ōta*": "noun, neuter accusative plural - ears", "*akouete*": "verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you hear", "*mnēmoneuete*": "verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you remember" }, "variants": { "*Ophthalmous*": "eyes/sight", "*blepete*": "you see/perceive/observe", "*ōta*": "ears/hearing", "*akouete*": "you hear/listen", "*mnēmoneuete*": "you remember/recall/keep in mind" } }
- Mark 9:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Mark.9.19", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς αὐτῷ, λέγει, Ὦ γενεὰ ἄπιστος, ἕως πότε πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἔσομαι; ἕως πότε ἀνέξομαι ὑμῶν; φέρετε αὐτὸν πρός με.", "text": "He *de apokritheis* to him, *legei*, O *genea apistos*, until when *pros* you *esomai*? until when *anexomai* of you? *pherete* him *pros* me.", "grammar": { "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative singular - having answered", "*legei*": "present active, 3rd singular - says", "*genea*": "nominative singular - generation", "*apistos*": "nominative singular - unbelieving/faithless", "*pros*": "preposition - with", "*esomai*": "future middle, 1st singular - I will be", "*anexomai*": "future middle, 1st singular - I will bear with/endure", "*pherete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - bring/carry" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "answering/responding/replying", "*legei*": "says/speaks/tells", "*genea*": "generation/race/kind", "*apistos*": "unbelieving/faithless/without trust", "*esomai*": "will be/shall be", "*anexomai*": "will bear with/endure/put up with", "*pherete*": "bring/carry/lead" } }
- Luke 24:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Luke.24.25", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Ὦ ἀνόητοι, καὶ βραδεῖς τῇ καρδίᾳ τοῦ πιστεύειν ἐπὶ πᾶσιν οἷς ἐλάλησαν οἱ προφῆται:", "text": "And he *eipen pros* them, O *anoētoi*, and *bradeis* in the *kardia* of the *pisteuein epi* all which *elalēsan* the *prophētai*:", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - said", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*anoētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - foolish ones/without understanding", "*bradeis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slow/dull", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*pisteuein*": "present infinitive, active - to believe", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - upon/on/in", "*elalēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural, active - spoke", "*prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets" }, "variants": { "*anoētoi*": "foolish/mindless/without understanding", "*bradeis*": "slow/sluggish/dull", "*kardia*": "heart/inner self/mind", "*pisteuein*": "to believe/trust/have faith", "*elalēsan*": "spoke/said/uttered" } }