↵ Gospel of John 9
Gospel of John 9:22

ταῦτα εἶπον οἱ γονεῖς αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἐφοβοῦντο τοὺς Ἰουδαίους· ἤδη γὰρ συνετέθειντο οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι ἵνα, ἐάν τις αὐτὸν ὁμολογήσῃ Χριστόν, ἀποσυνάγωγος γένηται.

  1. ταῦτα
    these
    these things
  2. εἶπον
    i said
    said
  3. οἱ
    the
  4. γονεῖς
    parents
  5. αὐτοῦ
    his
  6.  
    ,
     
  7. ὅτι
    that
    because
  8. ἐφοβοῦντο
    they were afraid
    they feared, feared
  9. τοὺς
    the
  10. Ἰουδαίους
    Jews
  11.  
    ·
     
  12. ἤδη
    already
  13. γὰρ
    for
  14. συνετέθειντο
    had agreed
  15. οἱ
    the
  16. Ἰουδαῖοι
    Jews
  17. ἵνα
    so that
  18.  
    ,
     
  19. ἐάν
    if
  20. τις
    someone
    who
  21. αὐτὸν
    him
  22. ὁμολογήσῃ
    confesses
    should confess, acknowledges
  23. Χριστόν
    Christ
  24.  
    ,
     
  25. ἀποσυνάγωγος
    expelled from the congregation
  26. γένηται
    becomes
  27.  
    .
     

His parents said these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if someone should confess him as Christ, he would be expelled from the congregation.