Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #72305

SR GNT Yhn 9:38 ἔφη (efaʸ) ‘he and was saying I am believing master and’ Strongs=53460 Lemma=fēmi
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=3rd number=singular

Note: With the help of a companion website, these word pages enable you to click through all the way back to photographs of the original manuscripts that the Open English Translation New Testament is translated from. If you go to the Statistical Restoration Greek page (by clicking on the SR Bible reference above), from there you can click on the original manuscript numbers (e.g., 𝔓1, 01, 02, etc.) in the Witness column there, to see their transcription of the original Greek page. From there, you can click on the 🔍 magnifying glass icon to view a photograph of the actual leaf of the codex. This is all part of the commitment of the Open English Translation team to be transparent about all levels of the Bible translation process right back to the original manuscripts.

Other uses (43) of identical word form ἔφη (V-IIA3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἔφη’ (V-IIA3..S) has 2 different glosses: ‘was saying’, ‘he was saying’.

Yhn (Jhn) 1:23 ‘he was saying I am a voice shouting’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 1:23 word 1

Yhn (Jhn) 9:36 ‘and who he is he was saying master in_order_that I may believe’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 9:36 word 9

Mark 9:12 ‘he and was saying to them Aʸlias/(ʼĒliy^yāh) indeed’ SR GNT Mark 9:12 word 5

Mark 9:38 ‘was saying to him Yōannaʸs Teacher’ SR GNT Mark 9:38 word 5

Mark 10:20 ‘he and was saying to him Teacher these’ SR GNT Mark 10:20 word 6

Mark 10:29 ‘was saying Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) truly I am saying’ SR GNT Mark 10:29 word 3

Mark 12:24 ‘was saying to them Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) not’ SR GNT Mark 12:24 word 3

Mark 14:29 ‘and Petros was saying to him if even’ SR GNT Mark 14:29 word 6

Mat 4:7 ‘was saying to him Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) again’ SR GNT Mat 4:7 word 1

Mat 8:8 ‘and the centurion was saying master not I am’ SR GNT Mat 8:8 word 8

Mat 13:28 ‘he and was saying to them an enemy man’ SR GNT Mat 13:28 word 3

Mat 17:26 ‘from the strangers was saying to him Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) consequently’ SR GNT Mat 17:26 word 16

Mat 19:21 ‘was saying to him Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) if’ SR GNT Mat 19:21 word 2

Mat 21:27 ‘they said not we have known was saying to them also he’ SR GNT Mat 21:27 word 9

Mat 22:37 ‘he and was saying to him you will_be loving the master’ SR GNT Mat 22:37 word 5

Mat 25:21 ‘was saying to him the master’ SR GNT Mat 25:21 word 1

Mat 25:23 ‘was saying to him the master’ SR GNT Mat 25:23 word 1

Mat 26:34 ‘was saying to him Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) truly’ SR GNT Mat 26:34 word 1

Mat 26:61 ‘said this man was saying I am being_able to tear_down the’ SR GNT Mat 26:61 word 8

Mat 27:11 ‘Youdaiōns and Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) was saying to him you are saying it’ SR GNT Mat 27:11 word 24

Mat 27:23 ‘he and was saying what for evil’ SR GNT Mat 27:23 word 7

Mat 27:65 ‘was saying and to them Pilatos’ SR GNT Mat 27:65 word 1

Luke 7:44 ‘the woman to Simōn he was saying you are seeing this woman’ SR GNT Luke 7:44 word 9

Luke 15:17 ‘himself but having come he was saying how_many hired ones of the’ SR GNT Luke 15:17 word 5

Luke 22:58 ‘another having seen him was saying also you of’ SR GNT Luke 22:58 word 8

Luke 22:58 ‘are but Petros was saying man not I am’ SR GNT Luke 22:58 word 20

Luke 22:70 ‘and to them was saying you_all are saying that’ SR GNT Luke 22:70 word 19

Luke 23:3 ‘and answering to him he was saying you are saying it’ SR GNT Luke 23:3 word 22

Luke 23:40 ‘other one giving_rebuke to him was saying not_even are fearing you’ SR GNT Luke 23:40 word 8

Acts 7:2 ‘he and was saying men brothers and’ SR GNT Acts 7:2 word 3

Acts 10:28 ‘he was saying and to them’ SR GNT Acts 10:28 word 1

Acts 10:30 ‘and Kornaʸlios was saying from fourth day’ SR GNT Acts 10:30 word 5

Acts 16:30 ‘having brought_forth them out was saying sirs what me’ SR GNT Acts 16:30 word 12

Acts 16:37 ‘but Paulos was saying to them having beat’ SR GNT Acts 16:37 word 4

Acts 17:22 ‘of the Areios Hill was saying men ones_from_Athaʸnai in’ SR GNT Acts 17:22 word 11

Acts 21:37 ‘you he and was saying in_Greek you are knowing’ SR GNT Acts 21:37 word 24

Acts 22:27 ‘are he and was saying yes’ SR GNT Acts 22:27 word 18

Acts 22:28 ‘acquired but Paulos was saying I but even’ SR GNT Acts 22:28 word 23

Acts 23:5 ‘was saying and Paulos not’ SR GNT Acts 23:5 word 1

Acts 23:17 ‘one of the centurions he was saying young_man this be bringing_up’ SR GNT Acts 23:17 word 9

Acts 23:35 ‘I will_be thoroughly_hearing from you he was saying whenever also the’ SR GNT Acts 23:35 word 6

Acts 26:1 ‘and to Paulos was saying it is_being permitted to you concerning’ SR GNT Acts 26:1 word 6

Acts 26:32 ‘Agrippas and to Faʸstos was saying to_have sent_away was able man’ SR GNT Acts 26:32 word 5

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘fēmi’ have 7 different glosses: ‘are saying’, ‘is saying’, ‘was saying’, ‘I am saying’, ‘he is saying’, ‘he was saying’, ‘she is saying’.

Key: V=verb IIA3..S=indicative,imperfect,active,3rd person singular