| 20. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) John 19:20:1 ⧉τοῦτονtootonthis John 19:20:2 ⧉οὖνoontherefore John 19:20:3 ⧉τὸνtonthe John 19:20:4 ⧉τίτλονteetloninscription John 19:20:5 ⧉πολλοὶpolleemany John 19:20:6 ⧉ἀνέγνωσανanegnosanread John 19:20:7 ⧉τῶνtonof the John 19:20:8 ⧉Ἰουδαίων,eeoodaionJews John 19:20:9 ⧉ὅτιhoteebecause John 19:20:10 ⧉ἐγγὺςengeesnear John 19:20:11 ⧉ἦνeenwas John 19:20:12 ⧉ὁhothe John 19:20:13 ⧉τόποςtoposplace John 19:20:14 ⧉τῆςteesof the John 19:20:15 ⧉πόλεωςpoleoscity John 19:20:16 ⧉ὅπουhopoowhere John 19:20:17 ⧉ἐσταυρώθηestavrotheewas crucified John 19:20:18 ⧉ὁho{the} John 19:20:19 ⧉Ἰησοῦς·eeeesoosJesus John 19:20:20 ⧉καὶkeand John 19:20:21 ⧉ἦνeenwas John 19:20:22 ⧉γεγραμμένονyegrammenonwritten John 19:20:23 ⧉Ἑβραϊστί,hevraisteein Hebrew John 19:20:24 ⧉⸂Ῥωμαϊστί,rhomaisteein Latin John 19:20:25 ⧉Ἑλληνιστί⸃helleeneesteein Greek |
| 20. Formal Translation Therefore, many of the Jews read this title, because the place where Jesus {Iesous, Crucified Messiah} was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek. |
| 20. Dynamic Translation Many of the Jewish people read this sign, since the spot where Jesus {Iesous, Publicly Displayed Savior} was crucified was close to the city, and the inscription was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek. |