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John 10:22

After this, the temple dedication festival [Hanukkah] took place in Jerusalem.
[Hanukkah, also transliterated as Hanukkah, takes place at the end of November or in December and is an eight-day Jewish holiday also known as the "Festival of Lights." It is not one of the seven feasts described in the Books of Moses, see Lev. 23. It is celebrated in memory of the victory in 164 BC, led by the Jewish priestly family of the Maccabees, over the Syrian-Greek troops who had desecrated the temple in Jerusalem. When it was time to rededicate the temple, tradition says that there was only enough oil for one day for the seven-branched candlestick. Preparing new oil would take at least a week, but a miracle occurred and the oil lasted for eight days.
In modern Judaism, an eight-branched candlestick with a ninth auxiliary light is used. The Hebrew word for this ninth light is shamash, which means servant/helper. It is lit first, and from this the other lights are lit. On the first day one, on the second two, and so on. On the eighth day, all the lights are lit.]
It was winter,
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Nestle-Aland (NA)

Ἐγένετο   τότε   τὰ   ἐγκαίνια   ἐν   τοῖς   Ἱεροσολύμοις·   χειμὼν   ἦν,  

Textus Receptus (TR)

Ἐγένετο   τότε   τὰ   ἐγκαίνια   ἐν   τοῖς   Ἱεροσολύμοις·   καὶ   χειμὼν   ἦν,  

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Both NA and TR have 9 words, however there are differences between the texts.


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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G1096
 Ἐγένετο (Egeneto)
 Took place
VERB Verb
2nd aorist deponent ind. second aorist middle-deponent indicative
sing. third person singular
V-2ADI-3S
G5119
 τότε (tote)
 at the time
Adverb Adverb
 ADV
G3588
 τὰ (ta)
 the
Definite article Definite article
nom. pl. neut. Nominative plural Neutral
T-NPN
G1456
 ἐγκαίνια (egkainia)
 Feast of Dedication,
Noun Noun
nom. pl. neut. Nominative plural Neutral
N-NPN
G1722
 ἐν (en)
 at
Preposition Preposition
 PREP
G3588
 τοῖς (tois)
Definite article Definite article
dative pl. neut. dative plural Neutral
T-DPN
G2414
 Ἱεροσολύμοις· (Ierosolymois.)
 Jerusalem.
Noun Noun
dative pl. neut. dative plural Neutral
Location (location)
 N-DPN-L
G5494
 χειμὼν (cheimon)
 winter
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
G1510
 ἦν, (en,)
 it was,
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-IAI-3S

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