John 4:39
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.”
λόγος
In Greek thought, the logos was the rational principle holding the universe together. John opens his Gospel with this word — not as a concept, but as a person. In the beginning was the Word. Before anything existed, the Word already was.
πᾶς
all things
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πᾶς
All, every, whole, any. Pas. All things work together for good. All authority has been given to Me. All the promises of God are yes in Christ. God thinks in absolutes of blessing.
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πιστεύω
Believe
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πιστεύω
To believe, to trust, to have faith. Pisteuo. Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved. Believing is more than intellectual agreement. It is a transfer of trust to Jesus.
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πόλις
city
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πόλις
City, town. Polis. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. The church is meant to be visible. Its light is for the community around it. Hide nothing. Let it shine.
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ὅς
whatever
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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πολύς
many
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πολύς
Many, much, great. Polus. Much fruit. Many witnesses. Great grace. God is not stingy. He gives abundantly to those who are connected to the vine.
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μαρτυρέω
testifying
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μαρτυρέω
To testify, to bear witness. We speak what we know and testify to what we have seen. Christian witness is personal experience not opinion.
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διά
because of
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διά
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
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ποιέω
I did.
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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Σαμαρείτης
Samaritans
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Σαμαρείτης
a Samarite, i.e. inhabitant of Samaria
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πρόσκαιρος
Samaritans
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πρόσκαιρος
for the occasion only, i.e. temporary
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ἔπω
He told
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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γυνή
woman
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γυνή
a woman; specially, a wife
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