John 3:1

Moreover, [a] man has-been-being out of{the Pharisees}, "Nicodemus" name to{same}, [a] chief of{the Judeans}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

In Context

2The-same comes toward same of{night} and says to{same}, "Rabbi, we-have-beheld that [a] teacher from of{God} you-have-come, for not-one is-being-enabled/empowered to-be-doing the signs, the-same, which you are-doing, if-supposing the God would_not_be-being alongside of{same}."

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Cross References

John 3:10Jesus responds and says to{same}, "You are-being the teacher of{the} Israel and you-are_not_knowing the-same[plural].

John 19:39Moreover, also Nicodemus comes, the come[ing] toward the Jesus of{night}, the first, carrying [a] mix-effect of{myrrh} and of{aloe} as-if [a] hundred litras[Latin "libra"].

Matthew Henry on John 3:1

In this chapter we have, I. Christ's discourse with Nicodemus, a Pharisee, concerning the great mysteries of the gospel, in which he here privately instructs him, ver. 1-21 . II. John Baptist's discourse with his disciples concerning Christ, upon occasion of his coming into the neighbourhood where John was ( ver. 22-36 ), in which he fairly and faithfully resigns all his honour and interest to him. Read the whole commentary →

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