John 7:35

35SaidεἶπονthereforeοὖνtheοἱJewsἸουδαῖοιamongπρὸςthemselvesἑαυτούς·WhereΠοῦHeοὗτοςis aboutμέλλειto goπορεύεσθαιthatὅτιweἡμεῖςnotοὐχwill findεὑρήσομενHimαὐτόν;NotμὴtoεἰςtheτὴνDispersionδιασπορὰνamong theτῶνGreeksἙλλήνωνis He aboutμέλλειto goπορεύεσθαιandκαὶto teachδιδάσκεινtheτοὺςGreeksἝλληνας;

Therefore the Jews said among themselves, “Where is He about to go that we will not find Him? Is He about to go to the Diaspora among the Greeks and teach the Greeks?

Vocab difficulty

39.5

Rare words

  • διασπορὰν

    διασπορά

    lit: scattering abroad of seed by the sower, hence: dispersion, used especially of the Jews who had migrated and were scattered over the ancient world.