Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNow Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away, Young's Literal Translation And Bethany was nigh to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off, King James Bible Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off: Greek Nowδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. Bethany Βηθανία (Bēthania) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 963: Of Chaldee origin; date-house; Beth-any, a place in Palestine. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. near ἐγγὺς (engys) Preposition Strong's 1451: Near. From a primary verb agcho; near. Jerusalem, Ἱεροσολύμων (Hierosolymōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 2414: The Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem. Of Hebrew origin; Hierosolyma a little less than ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. two miles δεκαπέντε (dekapente) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 1178: Fifteen. From deka and pente; ten and five, i.e. Fifteen. away, ἀπὸ (apo) Adverb Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. |