Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they asked him: What then? Art thou Elias? And he said: I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered: No. Art thou Elias. Malachi 4:5 Behold, I will send you Elias the prophet, before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord. Matthew 11:14 And if you will receive it, he is Elias that is to come. Matthew 17:10-12 And his disciples asked him, saying: Why then do the scribes say that Elias must come first? . . . Luke 1:17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias: that he may turn the hearts of the fathers unto the children and the incredulous to the wisdom of the just, to prepare unto the Lord a perfect people. Art thou that. John 1:25 And they asked him and said to him: Why then dost thou baptize, if thou be not Christ, nor Elias, nor the prophet? John 7:40 Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of his, some said: This is the prophet indeed. Deuteronomy 18:15-18 The Lord thy God will raise up to thee a PROPHET of thy nation and of thy brethren like unto me: him thou shalt hear: . . . Matthew 11:9-11 But what went you out to see? A prophet? Yea I tell you, and more than a prophet. . . . Matthew 16:14 But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets. Context The Mission of John the Baptist…20And he confessed and did not deny: and he confessed: I am not the Christ. 21And they asked him: What then? Art thou Elias? And he said: I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered: No. 22They said therefore unto him: Who art thou, that we may give an answer to them that sent us? What sayest thou of thyself?… Cross References Deuteronomy 18:15 The Lord thy God will raise up to thee a PROPHET of thy nation and of thy brethren like unto me: him thou shalt hear: Deuteronomy 18:18 I will raise them up a prophet out of the midst of their brethren like to thee: and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him. Malachi 4:5 Behold, I will send you Elias the prophet, before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord. Matthew 11:14 And if you will receive it, he is Elias that is to come. Matthew 16:14 But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets. Matthew 21:11 And the people said: This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth of Galilee. John 1:22 They said therefore unto him: Who art thou, that we may give an answer to them that sent us? What sayest thou of thyself? John 1:25 And they asked him and said to him: Why then dost thou baptize, if thou be not Christ, nor Elias, nor the prophet? John 6:14 Now those men, when they had seen what a miracle Jesus had done, said: This is of a truth the prophet that is to come into the world. John 7:40 Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of his, some said: This is the prophet indeed. Lexicon “Thenοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. who [are you]?” Τί (Ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. they inquired. ἠρώτησαν (ērōtēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2065: Apparently from ereo; to interrogate; by implication, to request. “Are εἶ (ei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. you σὺ (sy) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. Elijah?” Ἠλίας (Ēlias) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2243: Elijah, the prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Helias, an Israelite. He said, λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “I am εἰμί (eimi) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. not.” Οὐκ (Ouk) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. “Are εἶ (ei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. you σύ (sy) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. the Ὁ (Ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Prophet?” προφήτης (prophētēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet. He answered, ἀπεκρίθη (apekrithē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak. “No.” Οὔ (Ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. Additional Translations “Then who are you?” they inquired. “Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.” And they asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?" And he says, "I am not." "Are you the prophet?" And he answered, "No." And they asked him, What then? Are you Elias? And he said, I am not. Are you that prophet? And he answered, No. And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No. And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he says, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No. And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No. And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? and he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. "What then?" they inquired; "are you Elijah?" "I am not," he said. "Are you the Prophet?" "No," he answered. They asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the prophet?" He answered, "No." And they questioned him, 'What then? Elijah art thou?' and he saith, 'I am not.' -- 'The prophet art thou?' and he answered, 'No.' Jump to Previous Elias Elijah Inquired Prophet QuestionedJump to Next Elias Elijah Inquired Prophet QuestionedExternal Links John 1:21 NIVJohn 1:21 NLT John 1:21 ESV John 1:21 NASB John 1:21 ASV John 1:21 Bible Apps John 1:21 Biblia Paralela John 1:21 Chinese Bible John 1:21 French Bible John 1:21 German Bible Alphabetical: am And answered are asked Elijah He him I No not Prophet said the Then They What who you NT Gospels: John 1:21 They asked him What then? 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