Joh 1:22 | RWP | e4.org | They said therefore ( ειπαν ουν ). Second aorist active indicative of defective verb ειπον with α instead of usual ο . Note ουν , inferential here as in verse though often merely transitional in John. Who art thou? ( Τις ει; ). Same question as at first (verse ), but briefer. That we give answer ( ινα αποκρισιν δωμεν ). Final use of ινα with second aorist active subjunctive of διδωμ with αποκρισιν from αποκρινομα , above, old substantive as in . To those that sent ( τοις πεμψασιν ). Dative case plural of the articular participle first aorist active of πεμπω . What sayest thou of thyself? ( Τ λεγεις περ σεαυτου; ). This time they opened wide the door without giving any hint at all.

‏ John 1:22

They said therefore ( ειπαν ουν ). Second aorist active indicative of defective verb ειπον with α instead of usual ο. Note ουν, inferential here as in verse 21 though often merely transitional in John.

Who art thou? ( Τις ει; ). Same question as at first (verse 19), but briefer.

That we give answer ( ινα αποκρισιν δωμεν ). Final use of ινα with second aorist active subjunctive of διδωμ with αποκρισιν from αποκρινομα, above, old substantive as in Lu 2:47.

To those that sent ( τοις πεμψασιν ). Dative case plural of the articular participle first aorist active of πεμπω.

What sayest thou of thyself? ( Τ λεγεις περ σεαυτου; ). This time they opened wide the door without giving any hint at all.