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Now they were saying this testing Him, so that they might have grounds to accuse Him. But Jesus, having stooped down, began writing with His finger on the ground.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
they were saying Answer, bid, bring word, command. H3004 ἔλεγον elegon
this This; he, she, it. DPro-ANS H3778    
testing To try, tempt, test. V-PPA-NMP H3985 πειράζοντες peirazontes
so that In order that, so that. Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
they might have [grounds] To have, hold, possess. V-PSA-3P H2192 ἔχωσιν echōsin
to accuse To accuse, charge, prosecute. V-PNA H2723 κατηγορεῖν katēgorein
Jesus, Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus. N-NMS H2424 Ἰησοῦς iēsous
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having stooped To bend, stoop down, bow the head. V-APA-NMS H2955 κύψας kupsas
down, (a) down, below, also: downwards, (b) lower, under, less, of a length of time. Adv H2736 κάτω katō
[His] finger A finger. N-DMS H1147 δακτύλῳ daktulō
ground. The earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region. N-AFS H1093 γῆν gēn

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Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.  

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Berean Bible Now they were saying this testing Him, so that they might have grounds to accuse Him. But Jesus, having stooped down, began writing with His finger on the ground.
King James Bible Now This they were saying this testing Him, so said, tempting him, that they might have grounds to accuse Him. him. But Jesus, having Jesus stooped down, began writing and with His his finger wrote on the ground.ground, as though he heard them not.
Hebrew Greek English Now they They were saying this this, testing Him, so that they might have grounds to accuse for accusing Him. But Jesus, having Jesus stooped down, began writing down and with His finger wrote on the ground.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now they They were saying this this, testing Him, so that they might have grounds to accuse for accusing Him. But Jesus, having Jesus stooped down, began writing down and with His finger wrote on the ground.