‏ John 4:7

 There cometh ( ερχετα ). Vivid historical present as in verse 5.

 A woman of Samaria ( γυνη εκ της Σαμαριας ). The country, not the city which was two hours away.

 To draw water ( αντλησα υδωρ ). First aorist active infinitive of purpose of  αντλεω for which see 2:8f. Cf. Rebecca in Ge 24:11, 17.

 Give me to drink ( δος μο πειν ). Second aorist active imperative of  διδωμ and second aorist active infinitive (object of  δος ) of  πινω, shortened form of  πιειν. A polite request.

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