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1 Early in the morning, the chief priests, elders, scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin devised a plan. They bound Jesus, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate.
Καὶ εὐθὺς πρωῒ συμβούλιον ποιήσαντες οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων καὶ γραμματέων καὶ ὅλον τὸ συνέδριον δήσαντες τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἀπήνεγκαν καὶ παρέδωκαν Πιλάτῳ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj early G2112 εὐθὺς εὐθέως euthéōs Adv in the morning G4404 πρωῒ πρωΐ prōḯ Adv a counsel G4824 συμβούλιον symboúlion N-Acc-Sg-N having formed G4160 ποιήσαντες ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Pl-M the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M chief priests G749 ἀρχιερεῖς ἀρχιερεύς archiereús N-Nom-Pl-M with G3326 μετὰ μετά metá Prep the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M elders G4245 πρεσβυτέρων πρεσβύτερος presbýteros Adj-Gen-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj scribes G1122 γραμματέων γραμματεύς grammateús N-Gen-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj all G3650 ὅλον ὅλος hólos Adj-Nom-Sg-N the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-N Council G4892 συνέδριον synédrion N-Nom-Sg-N having bound G1210 δήσαντες δέω déō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Pl-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Jesus G2424 Ἰησοῦν Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Acc-Sg-M they led [Him] away G667 ἀπήνεγκαν ἀποφέρω apophérō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj delivered [Him] G3860 παρέδωκαν παραδίδωμι paradídōmi V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Pilate G4091 Πιλάτῳ Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Dat-Sg-M
2 So Pilate questioned Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.
Καὶ ἐπηρώτησεν αὐτὸν ὁ Πιλᾶτος σὺ εἶ ὁ βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς αὐτῷ λέγει σὺ λέγεις
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj questioned G1905 ἐπηρώτησεν ἐπερωτάω eperōtáō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Nom-Sg-M You yourself G4771 σὺ σύ sý Pers-Nom-Sg-2P are G1510 εἶ εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-2P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M King G935 βασιλεὺς βασιλεύς basileús N-Nom-Sg-M of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M Jews? G2453 Ἰουδαίων Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaîos Adj-Gen-Pl-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj answering G611 ἀποκριθεὶς ἀποκρίνομαι apokrínomai V-Aor-Pass-Nom-Sg-M to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M He says G3004 λέγει λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P You yourself G4771 σὺ σύ sý Pers-Nom-Sg-2P have spoken G3004 λέγεις λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-2P
3 And the chief priests began to accuse Him of many things.
καὶ κατηγόρουν αὐτοῦ οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς πολλά
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj were accusing G2723 κατηγόρουν κατηγορέω katēgoréō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M chief priests G749 ἀρχιερεῖς ἀρχιερεύς archiereús N-Nom-Pl-M abundant G4183 πολλά πολύς polýs Adj-Acc-Pl-N
4 Then Pilate questioned Him again, “Have You no answer? Look how many charges they are bringing against You!”
ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος πάλιν ἐπηρώτα αὐτὸν λέγων οὐκ ἀποκρίνῃ οὐδέν ἴδε πόσα σου κατηγοροῦσιν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Nom-Sg-M again G3825 πάλιν pálin Adv was questioning G1905 ἐπηρώτα ἐπερωτάω eperōtáō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M saying G3004 λέγων λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Sg-M Not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou Nega answer You G611 ἀποκρίνῃ ἀποκρίνομαι apokrínomai V-Pres-Mid-Ind-Sg-2P no [thing]? G3762 οὐδέν οὐδείς oudeís Adj-Acc-Sg-N See G2396 ἴδε íde Intj how many things G4214 πόσα πόσος pósos Corr-Acc-Pl-N You G4771 σου σύ sý Pers-Gen-Sg-2P accuse G2723 κατηγοροῦσιν κατηγορέω katēgoréō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P
5 But to Pilate’s amazement, Jesus made no further reply.
ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς οὐκέτι οὐδὲν ἀπεκρίθη ὥστε θαυμάζειν τὸν Πιλᾶτον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M But G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Jesus G2424 Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Nom-Sg-M no longer G3765 οὐκέτι oukéti Adv no [thing] G3762 οὐδὲν οὐδείς oudeís Adj-Acc-Sg-N answered G611 ἀπεκρίθη ἀποκρίνομαι apokrínomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P so as G5620 ὥστε hṓste Conj to amaze G2296 θαυμάζειν θαυμάζω thaumázō V-Pres-Act the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτον Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Acc-Sg-M
6 Now it was Pilate’s custom at the feast to release to the people a prisoner of their choosing.
Κατὰ δὲ ἑορτὴν ἀπέλυεν αὐτοῖς ἕνα δέσμιον ὃν παρῃτοῦντο
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing At G2596 Κατὰ κατά katá Prep then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj [the] feast G1859 ἑορτὴν ἑορτή heortḗ N-Acc-Sg-F he was releasing G630 ἀπέλυεν ἀπολύω apolýō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P to them G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M one G1520 ἕνα εἷς heîs Adj-Acc-Sg-M prisoner G1198 δέσμιον δέσμιος désmios N-Acc-Sg-M which G3739 ὃν ὅς hós Rela-Acc-Sg-M they were requesting G3868 παρῃτοῦντο παραιτέομαι paraitéomai V-Imp-Mid-Ind-Pl-3P
7 And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection.
ἦν δὲ ὁ λεγόμενος Βαραββᾶς μετὰ τῶν στασιαστῶν δεδεμένος οἵτινες ἐν τῇ στάσει φόνον πεποιήκεισαν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing There was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj the [one] G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M being named G3004 λεγόμενος λέγω légō V-Pres-Pass-Nom-Sg-M Barabbas G912 Βαραββᾶς Barabbâs N-Nom-Sg-M with G3326 μετὰ μετά metá Prep the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M rebels G4955 στασιαστῶν συστασιαστής systasiastḗs N-Gen-Pl-M bound G1210 δεδεμένος δέω déō V-Perf-Pass-Nom-Sg-M who G3748 οἵτινες ὅστις hóstis Rela-Nom-Pl-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F insurrection G4714 στάσει στάσις stásis N-Dat-Sg-F murder G5408 φόνον φόνος phónos N-Acc-Sg-M had committed G4160 πεποιήκεισαν ποιέω poiéō V-Plup-Act-Ind-Pl-3P
8 So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom.
καὶ ἀναβὰς ὁ ὄχλος ἤρξατο αἰτεῖσθαι καθὼς ἐποίει αὐτοῖς
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj having come up G305 ἀναβὰς ἀναβαίνω anabaínō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M crowd G3793 ὄχλος óchlos N-Nom-Sg-M began G757 ἤρξατο ἄρχω árchō V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P to beg [him to do] G154 αἰτεῖσθαι αἰτέω aitéō V-Pres-Mid even as G2531 καθὼς καθώς kathṓs Conj he was doing G4160 ἐποίει ποιέω poiéō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P her G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M
9 “Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” Pilate asked.
ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς λέγων θέλετε ἀπολύσω ὑμῖν τὸν βασιλέα τῶν Ἰουδαίων
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M But G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Nom-Sg-M answered G611 ἀπεκρίθη ἀποκρίνομαι apokrínomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P to them G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M saying G3004 λέγων λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Sg-M Wish you [that] G2309 θέλετε θέλω thélō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-2P I may release G630 ἀπολύσω ἀπολύω apolýō V-Aor-Act-Sub-Sg-1P to you G4771 ὑμῖν σύ sý Pers-Dat-Pl-2P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M King G935 βασιλέα βασιλεύς basileús N-Acc-Sg-M of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M Jews? G2453 Ἰουδαίων Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaîos Adj-Gen-Pl-M
10 For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over.
ἐγίνωσκεν γὰρ ὅτι διὰ φθόνον παραδεδώκεισαν αὐτὸν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing He was aware G1097 ἐγίνωσκεν γινώσκω ginṓskō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P for G1063 γὰρ γάρ gár Conj that G3754 ὅτι hóti Conj because of G1223 διὰ διά diá Prep envy G5355 φθόνον φθόνος phthónos N-Acc-Sg-M had delivered up G3860 παραδεδώκεισαν παραδίδωμι paradídōmi V-Plup-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M chief priests G749 ἀρχιερεῖς ἀρχιερεύς archiereús N-Nom-Pl-M
11 But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.
οἱ δὲ ἀρχιερεῖς ἀνέσεισαν τὸν ὄχλον ἵνα μᾶλλον τὸν Βαραββᾶν ἀπολύσῃ αὐτοῖς
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M But G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj the chief priests G749 ἀρχιερεῖς ἀρχιερεύς archiereús N-Nom-Pl-M stirred up G383 ἀνέσεισαν ἀνασείω anaseíō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M crowd G3793 ὄχλον ὄχλος óchlos N-Acc-Sg-M so that G2443 ἵνα hína Conj instead G3123 μᾶλλον mâllon Adv the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Barabbas G912 Βαραββᾶν Βαραββᾶς Barabbâs N-Acc-Sg-M he may release G630 ἀπολύσῃ ἀπολύω apolýō V-Aor-Act-Sub-Sg-3P her G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M
12 So Pilate asked them again, “What then do you want me to do with the One you call the King of the Jews?”
ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος πάλιν ἀποκριθεὶς ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς τί οὖν θέλετε ποιήσω ὃν λέγετε τὸν βασιλέα τῶν Ἰουδαίων
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Nom-Sg-M again G3825 πάλιν pálin Adv answering G611 ἀποκριθεὶς ἀποκρίνομαι apokrínomai V-Aor-Pass-Nom-Sg-M was saying G3004 ἔλεγεν λέγω légō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P to them G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M What G5101 τί τίς tís Inte-Acc-Sg-N then G3767 οὖν oûn Conj do you wish [that] G2309 θέλετε θέλω thélō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-2P I may do G4160 ποιήσω ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act-Sub-Sg-1P to Him G3739 ὃν ὅς hós Rela-Acc-Sg-M you named G3004 λέγετε λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-2P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M King G935 βασιλέα βασιλεύς basileús N-Acc-Sg-M of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M Jews? G2453 Ἰουδαίων Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaîos Adj-Gen-Pl-M
13 And they shouted back, “Crucify Him!”
οἱ δὲ πάλιν ἔκραξαν σταύρωσον αὐτόν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj again G3825 πάλιν pálin Adv they cried out G2896 ἔκραξαν κράζω krázō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P do crucify G4717 σταύρωσον σταυρόω stauróō V-Aor-Act-Imp-Sg-2P Him! G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M
14 “Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!”
ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς τί γὰρ ἐποίησεν κακόν οἱ δὲ περισσῶς ἔκραξαν σταύρωσον αὐτόν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Nom-Sg-M was saying G3004 ἔλεγεν λέγω légō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P to them G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M What G5101 τί τίς tís Inte-Acc-Sg-N indeed G1063 γὰρ γάρ gár Conj did He commit G4160 ἐποίησεν ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P evil G2556 κακόν κακός kakós Adj-Acc-Sg-N the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M But G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj excessively G4057 περισσῶς perissōs Adv they shouted G2896 ἔκραξαν κράζω krázō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P do crucify G4717 σταύρωσον σταυρόω stauróō V-Aor-Act-Imp-Sg-2P Him! G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M
15 And wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.
Ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος βουλόμενος τῷ ὄχλῳ τὸ ἱκανὸν ποιῆσαι ἀπέλυσεν αὐτοῖς τὸν Βαραββᾶν καὶ παρέδωκεν τὸν Ἰησοῦν φραγελλώσας ἵνα σταυρωθῇ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 Ὁ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Nom-Sg-M desiring G1014 βουλόμενος βούλομαι boúlomai V-Pres-Mid-Nom-Sg-M to the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M crowd G3793 ὄχλῳ ὄχλος óchlos N-Dat-Sg-M that which [was] G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N satisfactory G2425 ἱκανὸν ἱκανός hikanós Adj-Acc-Sg-N to do G4160 ποιῆσαι ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act he released G630 ἀπέλυσεν ἀπολύω apolýō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P to them G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Barabbas G912 Βαραββᾶν Βαραββᾶς Barabbâs N-Acc-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj he delivered G3860 παρέδωκεν παραδίδωμι paradídōmi V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Jesus G2424 Ἰησοῦν Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Acc-Sg-M having flogged [him] G5417 φραγελλώσας φραγελλόω phragellóō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Sg-M that G2443 ἵνα hína Conj crucify G4717 σταυρωθῇ σταυρόω stauróō V-Aor-Pass-Sub-Sg-3P
16 Then the soldiers led Jesus away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium) and called the whole company together.
Οἱ δὲ στρατιῶται ἀπήγαγον αὐτὸν ἔσω τῆς αὐλῆς ὅ ἐστιν πραιτώριον καὶ συγκαλοῦσιν ὅλην τὴν σπεῖραν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 Οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj the soldiers G4757 στρατιῶται στρατιώτης stratiṓtēs N-Nom-Pl-M led away G520 ἀπήγαγον ἀπάγω apágō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Pl-3P him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M into G2080 ἔσω ésō Adv the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-F palace G833 αὐλῆς αὐλή aulḗ N-Gen-Sg-F that G3739 ὅ ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-N is G1510 ἐστιν εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P [the] Praetorium G4232 πραιτώριον praitṓrion N-Nom-Sg-N and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they call together G4779 συγκαλοῦσιν συγκαλέω synkaléō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P all G3650 ὅλην ὅλος hólos Adj-Acc-Sg-F the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F cohort G4686 σπεῖραν σπεῖρα speîra N-Acc-Sg-F
17 They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.
καὶ ἐνδιδύσκουσιν αὐτὸν πορφύραν καὶ περιτιθέασιν αὐτῷ πλέξαντες ἀκάνθινον στέφανον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they dress G1737 ἐνδιδύσκουσιν ἐνδιδύσκω endidýskō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M purple G4209 πορφύραν πορφύρα porphýra N-Acc-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj placed G4060 περιτιθέασιν περιτίθημι peritíthēmi V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P on Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M having twisted together G4120 πλέξαντες πλέκω plékō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Pl-M of thorns G174 ἀκάνθινον ἀκάνθινος akánthinos Adj-Acc-Sg-M a crown G4735 στέφανον στέφανος stéphanos N-Acc-Sg-M
18 And they began to salute Him: “Hail, King of the Jews!”
καὶ ἤρξαντο ἀσπάζεσθαι αὐτόν χαῖρε βασιλεῦ τῶν Ἰουδαίων
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they began G757 ἤρξαντο ἄρχω árchō V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Pl-3P to salute G782 ἀσπάζεσθαι ἀσπάζομαι aspázomai V-Pres-Mid Him G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M Hail G5463 χαῖρε χαίρω chaírō V-Pres-Act-Imp-Sg-2P King G935 βασιλεῦ βασιλεύς basileús N-Voc-Sg-M of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M Jews! G2453 Ἰουδαίων Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaîos Adj-Gen-Pl-M
19 They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.
καὶ ἔτυπτον αὐτοῦ τὴν κεφαλὴν καλάμῳ καὶ ἐνέπτυον αὐτῷ καὶ τιθέντες τὰ γόνατα προσεκύνουν αὐτῷ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they were striking G5180 ἔτυπτον τύπτω týptō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P His G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F head G2776 κεφαλὴν κεφαλή kephalḗ N-Acc-Sg-F with a reed G2563 καλάμῳ κάλαμος kálamos N-Dat-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj were spitting G1716 ἐνέπτυον ἐμπτύω emptýō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P on Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj bending G5087 τιθέντες τίθημι títhēmi V-Pres-Act-Nom-Pl-M the G3588 τὰ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-N knees G1119 γόνατα γόνυ góny N-Acc-Pl-N they were kneeling down G4352 προσεκύνουν προσκυνέω proskynéō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P to Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M
20 After they had mocked Him, they removed the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him.
Καὶ ὅτε ἐνέπαιξαν αὐτῷ ἐξέδυσαν αὐτὸν τὴν πορφύραν καὶ ἐνέδυσαν αὐτὸν τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ Καὶ ἐξάγουσιν αὐτὸν ἵνα σταυρώσωσιν αὐτόν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj when G3753 ὅτε hóte Conj they had mocked G1702 ἐνέπαιξαν ἐμπαίζω empaízō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M they took off G1562 ἐξέδυσαν ἐκδύω ekdýō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F purple G4209 πορφύραν πορφύρα porphýra N-Acc-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj put on G1746 ἐνέδυσαν ἐνδύω endýō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 τὰ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-N garments G2440 ἱμάτια ἱμάτιον himátion N-Acc-Pl-N His G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj they are leading out G1806 ἐξάγουσιν ἐξάγω exágō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M that G2443 ἵνα hína Conj they may crucify G4717 σταυρώσωσιν σταυρόω stauróō V-Aor-Act-Sub-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M
21 Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.
καὶ ἀγγαρεύουσιν παράγοντά τινα Σίμωνα ἐρχόμενον ἀπ᾽ ἀγροῦ τὸν πατέρα Ἀλεξάνδρου καὶ Ῥούφου ἵνα ἄρῃ τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they compel G29 ἀγγαρεύουσιν ἀγγαρεύω angareúō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P passing by G3855 παράγοντά παράγω parágō V-Pres-Act-Acc-Sg-M one G5100 τινα τὶς tìs Inde-Acc-Sg-M Simon G4613 Σίμωνα Σίμων Símōn N-Acc-Sg-M coming G2064 ἐρχόμενον ἔρχομαι érchomai V-Pres-Mid-Acc-Sg-M from G575 ἀπ᾽ ἀπό apó Prep [the] country G68 ἀγροῦ ἀγρός agrós N-Gen-Sg-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M father G3962 πατέρα πατήρ patḗr N-Acc-Sg-M of Alexander G223 Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀλέξανδρος Aléxandros N-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj Rufus G4504 Ῥούφου Ῥοῦφος Rhoûphos N-Gen-Sg-M that G2443 ἵνα hína Conj he may carry G142 ἄρῃ αἴρω aírō V-Aor-Act-Sub-Sg-3P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M cross G4716 σταυρὸν σταυρός staurós N-Acc-Sg-M of Him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M
22 They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull.
Καὶ φέρουσιν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὸν Γολγοθᾶν τόπον ὅ ἐστιν μεθερμηνευόμενον Κρανίου Τόπος
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj they bring G5342 φέρουσιν φέρω phérō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M to G1909 ἐπὶ ἐπί epí Prep the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Golgotha G1115 Γολγοθᾶν Γολγοθᾶ Golgothâ N-Acc-Sg-F a place G5117 τόπον τόπος tópos N-Acc-Sg-M which G3739 ὅ ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-N is G1510 ἐστιν εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P being translated G3177 μεθερμηνευόμενον μεθερμηνεύω methermēneúō V-Pres-Pass-Nom-Sg-N of a Skull G2898 Κρανίου κρανίον kraníon N-Gen-Sg-N Place G5117 Τόπος τόπος tópos N-Nom-Sg-M
23 There they offered Him wine mixed with myrrh, but He did not take it.
καὶ ἐδίδουν αὐτῷ ἐσμυρνισμένον οἶνον ὃς δὲ οὐκ ἔλαβεν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they were offering G1325 ἐδίδουν δίδωμι dídōmi V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M mixed with myrrh G4669 ἐσμυρνισμένον σμυρνίζω smyrnízō V-Perf-Pass-Acc-Sg-M wine G3631 οἶνον οἶνος oînos N-Acc-Sg-M He G3739 ὃς ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-M however G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou Nega accept G2983 ἔλαβεν λαμβάνω lambánō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P
24 And they crucified Him. They also divided His garments by casting lots to decide what each of them would take.
Καὶ σταυροῦσιν αὐτὸν καὶ διαμερίζονται τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ βάλλοντες κλῆρον ἐπ᾽ αὐτὰ τίς τί ἄρῃ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj having crucified G4717 σταυροῦσιν σταυρόω stauróō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M also G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they divide for themselves G1266 διαμερίζονται διαμερίζω diamerízō V-Pres-Mid-Ind-Pl-3P the G3588 τὰ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-N garments G2440 ἱμάτια ἱμάτιον himátion N-Acc-Pl-N of Him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M casting G906 βάλλοντες βάλλω bállō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Pl-M lots G2819 κλῆρον κλῆρος klēros N-Acc-Sg-M for G1909 ἐπ᾽ ἐπί epí Prep them G846 αὐτὰ αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Pl-N who G5101 τίς tís Inte-Nom-Sg-M what G5101 τί τίς tís Inte-Acc-Sg-N may take G142 ἄρῃ αἴρω aírō V-Aor-Act-Sub-Sg-3P
25 It was the third hour when they crucified Him.
ἦν δὲ ὥρα τρίτη καὶ ἐσταύρωσαν αὐτόν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing It was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj [the] hour G5610 ὥρα hṓra N-Nom-Sg-F third G5154 τρίτη τρίτος trítos Adj-Nom-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they crucified G4717 ἐσταύρωσαν σταυρόω stauróō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M
26 And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
καὶ ἦν ἡ ἐπιγραφὴ τῆς αἰτίας αὐτοῦ ἐπιγεγραμμένη ὁ βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj there was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F inscription G1923 ἐπιγραφὴ ἐπιγραφή epigraphḗ N-Nom-Sg-F of the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-F accusation G156 αἰτίας αἰτία aitía N-Gen-Sg-F against Him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M written: G1924 ἐπιγεγραμμένη ἐπιγράφω epigráphō V-Perf-Pass-Nom-Sg-F The G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M King G935 βασιλεὺς βασιλεύς basileús N-Nom-Sg-M of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M Jews G2453 Ἰουδαίων Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaîos Adj-Gen-Pl-M
27 Along with Jesus, they crucified two robbers, one on His right and one on His left.
Καὶ σὺν αὐτῷ σταυροῦσιν δύο λῃστάς ἕνα ἐκ δεξιῶν καὶ ἕνα ἐξ εὐωνύμων αὐτοῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj with G4862 σὺν σύν sýn Prep Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M they crucify G4717 σταυροῦσιν σταυρόω stauróō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-3P two G1417 δύο dýo Adj-Acc-Pl-M robbers G3027 λῃστάς λῃστής lēistḗs N-Acc-Pl-M one G1520 ἕνα εἷς heîs Adj-Acc-Sg-M at G1537 ἐκ ek Prep [the] right hand G1188 δεξιῶν δεξιός dexiós Adj-Gen-Pl-N and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj one G1520 ἕνα εἷς heîs Adj-Acc-Sg-M at [the] G1537 ἐξ ἐκ ek Prep left G2176 εὐωνύμων εὐώνυμος euṓnymos Adj-Gen-Pl-N of Him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M
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29 And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,
Καὶ οἱ παραπορευόμενοι ἐβλασφήμουν αὐτὸν κινοῦντες τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτῶν καὶ λέγοντες οὐὰ ὁ καταλύων τὸν ναὸν καὶ οἰκοδομῶν ἐν τρισὶν ἡμέραις
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj those G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M passing by G3899 παραπορευόμενοι παραπορεύομαι paraporeúomai V-Pres-Mid-Nom-Pl-M were denigrating G987 ἐβλασφήμουν βλασφημέω blasphēméō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M shaking G2795 κινοῦντες κινέω kinéō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Pl-M the G3588 τὰς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-F heads G2776 κεφαλὰς κεφαλή kephalḗ N-Acc-Pl-F of them G846 αὐτῶν αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj saying G3004 λέγοντες λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Pl-M Aha! G3758 οὐὰ οὐά ouá Part You who [are] G3588 ὁ ho Art-Voc-Sg-M destroying G2647 καταλύων καταλύω katalýō V-Pres-Act-Voc-Sg-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M temple G3485 ναὸν ναός naós N-Acc-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj building [it] G3618 οἰκοδομῶν οἰκοδομέω oikodoméō V-Pres-Act-Voc-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep three G5140 τρισὶν τρεῖς treîs Adj-Dat-Pl-F days G2250 ἡμέραις ἡμέρα hēméra N-Dat-Pl-F
30 come down from the cross and save Yourself!”
σῶσον σεαυτὸν καταβὰς ἀπὸ τοῦ σταυροῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing do save G4982 σῶσον σώζω sṓzō V-Aor-Act-Imp-Sg-2P Yourself G4572 σεαυτὸν σεαυτοῦ seautoû Refl-Acc-Sg-2P-M descending G2597 καταβὰς καταβαίνω katabaínō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M from G575 ἀπὸ ἀπό apó Prep the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M cross! G4716 σταυροῦ σταυρός staurós N-Gen-Sg-M
31 In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!
ὁμοίως καὶ οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς ἐμπαίζοντες πρὸς ἀλλήλους μετὰ τῶν γραμματέων ἔλεγον ἄλλους ἔσωσεν ἑαυτὸν οὐ δύναται σῶσαι
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Likewise G3668 ὁμοίως homoíōs Adv also G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M chief priests G749 ἀρχιερεῖς ἀρχιερεύς archiereús N-Nom-Pl-M mocking G1702 ἐμπαίζοντες ἐμπαίζω empaízō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Pl-M among G4314 πρὸς πρός prós Prep one another G240 ἀλλήλους ἀλλήλων allḗlōn Reci-Acc-Pl-M with G3326 μετὰ μετά metá Prep the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M scribes G1122 γραμματέων γραμματεύς grammateús N-Gen-Pl-M were saying G3004 ἔλεγον λέγω légō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Others G243 ἄλλους ἄλλος állos Adj-Acc-Pl-M He saved G4982 ἔσωσεν σώζω sṓzō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Himself G1438 ἑαυτὸν ἑαυτοῦ heautoû Refl-Acc-Sg-3P-M not G3756 οὐ ou Nega He is able G1410 δύναται δύναμαι dýnamai V-Pres-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P to save G4982 σῶσαι σώζω sṓzō V-Aor-Act
32 Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!” And even those who were crucified with Him berated Him.
ὁ χριστὸς ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἰσραὴλ καταβάτω νῦν ἀπὸ τοῦ σταυροῦ ἵνα ἴδωμεν καὶ πιστεύσωμεν καὶ οἱ συνεσταυρωμένοι σὺν αὐτῷ ὠνείδιζον αὐτόν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing The G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M Christ G5547 χριστὸς Χριστός Christós N-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M King G935 βασιλεὺς βασιλεύς basileús N-Nom-Sg-M of Israel G2474 Ἰσραὴλ Ἰσραήλ Israḗl N-Gen-Sg-M he should descend G2597 καταβάτω καταβαίνω katabaínō V-2nd-Act-Imp-Sg-3P now G3568 νῦν nŷn Adv from G575 ἀπὸ ἀπό apó Prep the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M cross G4716 σταυροῦ σταυρός staurós N-Gen-Sg-M that G2443 ἵνα hína Conj we may see G1492 ἴδωμεν εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Sub-Pl-1P and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj may believe G4100 πιστεύσωμεν πιστεύω pisteúō V-Aor-Act-Sub-Pl-1P And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj those G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M crucified G4957 συνεσταυρωμένοι συσταυρόω systauróō V-Perf-Pass-Nom-Pl-M with G4862 σὺν σύν sýn Prep Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M were upbraiding G3679 ὠνείδιζον ὀνειδίζω oneidízō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P her G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M
33 From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
Καὶ γενομένης ὥρας ἕκτης σκότος ἐγένετο ἐφ᾽ ὅλην τὴν γῆν ἕως ὥρας ἐνάτης
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj when was arriving G1096 γενομένης γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Gen-Sg-F [the] hour G5610 ὥρας ὥρα hṓra N-Gen-Sg-F sixth G1623 ἕκτης ἕκτος héktos Adj-Gen-Sg-F darkness G4655 σκότος skótos N-Nom-Sg-N came G1096 ἐγένετο γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P over G1909 ἐφ᾽ ἐπί epí Prep all G3650 ὅλην ὅλος hólos Adj-Acc-Sg-F the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F land G1093 γῆν γῆ gē N-Acc-Sg-F until G2193 ἕως héōs Prep [the] hour G5610 ὥρας ὥρα hṓra N-Gen-Sg-F ninth G1766 ἐνάτης ἔννατος énnatos Adj-Gen-Sg-F
34 At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
καὶ τῇ ἐνάτῃ ὥρᾳ ἐβόησεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς φωνῇ μεγάλῃ ελωι ελωι λεμα σαβαχθανι ὅ ἐστιν μεθερμηνευόμενον ὁ θεός μου ὁ θεός μου εἰς τί ἐγκατέλιπές με
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj on the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F ninth G1766 ἐνάτῃ ἔννατος énnatos Adj-Dat-Sg-F hour G5610 ὥρᾳ ὥρα hṓra N-Dat-Sg-F cried out G994 ἐβόησεν βοάω boáō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M Jesus G2424 Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Nom-Sg-M in a voice G5456 φωνῇ φωνή phōnḗ N-Dat-Sg-F loud G3173 μεγάλῃ μέγας mégas Adj-Dat-Sg-F Eloi G1682 ελωι ἐλοΐ eloḯ Aram Eloi G1682 ελωι ἐλοΐ eloḯ Aram lema G2982 λεμα λαμά lamá Aram sabachthani? G4518 σαβαχθανι σαβαχθάνι sabachtháni V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-2P Which G3739 ὅ ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-N is G1510 ἐστιν εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P being translated G3177 μεθερμηνευόμενον μεθερμηνεύω methermēneúō V-Pres-Pass-Nom-Sg-N O G3588 ὁ ho Art-Voc-Sg-M God G2316 θεός theós N-Voc-Sg-M of Mine G1473 μου ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Sg-1P O G3588 ὁ ho Art-Voc-Sg-M God G2316 θεός theós N-Voc-Sg-M of Mine G1473 μου ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Sg-1P to G1519 εἰς eis Prep why G5101 τί τίς tís Inte-Acc-Sg-N have You forsaken G1459 ἐγκατέλιπές ἐγκαταλείπω enkataleípō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-2P Me G1473 με ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Acc-Sg-1P
35 When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, “Behold, He is calling Elijah.”
καί τινες τῶν παρεστηκότων ἀκούσαντες ἔλεγον ἴδε Ἠλίαν φωνεῖ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καί kaí Conj some G5100 τινες τὶς tìs Inde-Nom-Pl-M of those G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M having stood by G3936 παρεστηκότων παρίστημι parístēmi V-Perf-Act-Gen-Pl-M listening G191 ἀκούσαντες ἀκούω akoúō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Pl-M were saying G3004 ἔλεγον λέγω légō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P behold G2396 ἴδε íde Intj Elijah G2243 Ἠλίαν Ἡλίας Hēlías N-Acc-Sg-M He calls G5455 φωνεῖ φωνέω phōnéō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P
36 And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”
δραμὼν δέ τις καὶ γεμίσας σπόγγον ὄξους περιθεὶς καλάμῳ ἐπότιζεν αὐτὸν λέγων ἄφετε ἴδωμεν εἰ ἔρχεται Ἠλίας καθελεῖν αὐτόν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Having run G5143 δραμὼν τρέχω tréchō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M then G1161 δέ dé Conj someone G5100 τις τὶς tìs Inde-Nom-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj having filled G1072 γεμίσας γεμίζω gemízō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Sg-M a sponge G4699 σπόγγον σπόγγος spóngos N-Acc-Sg-M with vinegar G3690 ὄξους ὄξος óxos N-Gen-Sg-N having put G4060 περιθεὶς περιτίθημι peritíthēmi V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M on a reed G2563 καλάμῳ κάλαμος kálamos N-Dat-Sg-M was giving to drink G4222 ἐπότιζεν ποτίζω potízō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M saying G3004 λέγων λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Sg-M Wait! G863 ἄφετε ἀφίημι aphíēmi V-2nd-Act-Imp-Pl-2P let us see G1492 ἴδωμεν εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Sub-Pl-1P if G1487 εἰ ei Part comes G2064 ἔρχεται ἔρχομαι érchomai V-Pres-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P Elijah G2243 Ἠλίας Ἡλίας Hēlías N-Nom-Sg-M to take down G2507 καθελεῖν καθαιρέω kathairéō V-2nd-Act him G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M
37 But Jesus let out a loud cry and breathed His last.
ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἀφεὶς φωνὴν μεγάλην ἐξέπνευσεν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M But G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Jesus G2424 Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Nom-Sg-M having uttered G863 ἀφεὶς ἀφίημι aphíēmi V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M a cry G5456 φωνὴν φωνή phōnḗ N-Acc-Sg-F loud G3173 μεγάλην μέγας mégas Adj-Acc-Sg-F give up the ghost G1606 ἐξέπνευσεν ἐκπνέω ekpnéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P
38 And the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.
Καὶ τὸ καταπέτασμα τοῦ ναοῦ ἐσχίσθη εἰς δύο ἀπ᾽ ἄνωθεν ἕως κάτω
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-N veil G2665 καταπέτασμα katapétasma N-Nom-Sg-N of the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M temple G3485 ναοῦ ναός naós N-Gen-Sg-M was torn G4977 ἐσχίσθη σχίζω schízō V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P into G1519 εἰς eis Prep two G1417 δύο dýo Adj-Acc-Pl-N from G575 ἀπ᾽ ἀπό apó Prep top G509 ἄνωθεν ánōthen Adv until G2193 ἕως héōs Prep bottom G2736 κάτω kátō Adv
39 When the centurion standing there in front of Jesus saw how He had breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
Ἰδὼν δὲ ὁ κεντυρίων ὁ παρεστηκὼς ἐξ ἐναντίας αὐτοῦ ὅτι οὕτως ἐξέπνευσεν εἶπεν ἀληθῶς οὗτος ὁ ἄνθρωπος υἱὸς θεοῦ ἦν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Having seen G1492 Ἰδὼν εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M centurion G2760 κεντυρίων kentyríōn N-Nom-Sg-M who G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M having stood G3936 παρεστηκὼς παρίστημι parístēmi V-Perf-Act-Nom-Sg-M from G1537 ἐξ ἐκ ek Prep opposite of G1727 ἐναντίας ἐναντίος enantíos Adj-Gen-Sg-F Him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M that G3754 ὅτι hóti Conj thus G3779 οὕτως οὕτω hoútō Adv He breathed His last G1606 ἐξέπνευσεν ἐκπνέω ekpnéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P he said G2036 εἶπεν ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Truly G230 ἀληθῶς alēthōs Adv this G3778 οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M man G444 ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos N-Nom-Sg-M [the] Son G5207 υἱὸς υἱός huiós N-Nom-Sg-M of God G2316 θεοῦ θεός theós N-Gen-Sg-M was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P
40 And there were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.
Ἦσαν δὲ καὶ γυναῖκες ἀπὸ μακρόθεν θεωροῦσαι ἐν αἷς καὶ Μαρία ἡ καὶ Μαρία ἡ Ἰακώβου τοῦ μικροῦ καὶ Ἰωσῆτος μήτηρ καὶ Σαλώμη
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing There were G1510 Ἦσαν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj also G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj women G1135 γυναῖκες γυνή gynḗ N-Nom-Pl-F from G575 ἀπὸ ἀπό apó Prep afar off G3113 μακρόθεν makróthen Adv looking on G2334 θεωροῦσαι θεωρέω theōréō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Pl-F among G1722 ἐν en Prep whom G3739 αἷς ὅς hós Rela-Dat-Pl-F also G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj Mary G3137 Μαρία María N-Nom-Sg-F the G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj Mary G3137 Μαρία María N-Nom-Sg-F the G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F of James G2385 Ἰακώβου Ἰάκωβος Iákōbos N-Gen-Sg-M the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M least G3398 μικροῦ μικρός mikrós Adj-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj of Joses G2500 Ἰωσῆτος Ἰωσῆς Iōsēs N-Gen-Sg-M mother G3384 μήτηρ mḗtēr N-Nom-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj Salome G4539 Σαλώμη Salṓmē N-Nom-Sg-F
41 These women had followed Jesus and ministered to Him while He was in Galilee, and there were many other women who had come up to Jerusalem with Him.
αἳ ὅτε ἦν ἐν τῇ Γαλιλαίᾳ ἠκολούθουν αὐτῷ καὶ διηκόνουν αὐτῷ καὶ ἄλλαι πολλαὶ αἱ συναναβᾶσαι αὐτῷ εἰς
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing who G3739 αἳ ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Pl-F when G3753 ὅτε hóte Conj He was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F Galilee G1056 Γαλιλαίᾳ Γαλιλαία Galilaía N-Dat-Sg-F were following G190 ἠκολούθουν ἀκολουθέω akolouthéō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they were ministering G1247 διηκόνουν διακονέω diakonéō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P to Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj other G243 ἄλλαι ἄλλος állos Adj-Nom-Pl-F many G4183 πολλαὶ πολύς polýs Adj-Nom-Pl-F those G3588 αἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-F having come up G4872 συναναβᾶσαι συναναβαίνω synanabaínō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Pl-F with Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M to G1519 εἰς eis Prep
42 Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
Καὶ ἤδη ὀψίας γενομένης ἐπεὶ ἦν παρασκευὴ ὅ ἐστιν προσάββατον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj already G2235 ἤδη ḗdē Adv when evening G3798 ὀψίας ὄψιος ópsios Adj-Gen-Sg-F having arrived G1096 γενομένης γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Gen-Sg-F since G1893 ἐπεὶ ἐπεί epeí Conj it was [the] G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Preparation G3904 παρασκευὴ παρασκευή paraskeuḗ N-Nom-Sg-F that G3739 ὅ ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-N is G1510 ἐστιν εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P before Sabbath G4315 προσάββατον prosábbaton N-Nom-Sg-N
43 Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.
ἐλθὼν Ἰωσὴφ ὁ ἀπὸ Ἁριμαθαίας εὐσχήμων βουλευτής ὃς καὶ αὐτὸς ἦν προσδεχόμενος τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ τολμήσας εἰσῆλθεν πρὸς τὸν Πιλᾶτον καὶ ᾐτήσατο τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing coming G2064 ἐλθὼν ἔρχομαι érchomai V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M Joseph G2501 Ἰωσὴφ Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph N-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M from G575 ἀπὸ ἀπό apó Prep Arimathea G707 Ἁριμαθαίας Ἀριμαθαία Arimathaía N-Gen-Sg-F a prominent G2158 εὐσχήμων euschḗmōn Adj-Nom-Sg-M Council member G1010 βουλευτής bouleutḗs N-Nom-Sg-M who G3739 ὃς ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-M also G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj himself G846 αὐτὸς αὐτός autós Pers-Nom-Sg-M was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P waiting for G4327 προσδεχόμενος προσδέχομαι prosdéchomai V-Pres-Mid-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F kingdom G932 βασιλείαν βασιλεία basileía N-Acc-Sg-F the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M of God G2316 θεοῦ θεός theós N-Gen-Sg-M having boldness G5111 τολμήσας τολμάω tolmáō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Sg-M he went in G1525 εἰσῆλθεν εἰσέρχομαι eisérchomai V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P to G4314 πρὸς πρός prós Prep the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτον Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Acc-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj asked for G154 ᾐτήσατο αἰτέω aitéō V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N body G4983 σῶμα sōma N-Acc-Sg-N the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M of Jesus G2424 Ἰησοῦ Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Gen-Sg-M
44 Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so.
ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος ἐθαύμασεν εἰ ἤδη τέθνηκεν καὶ προσκαλεσάμενος τὸν κεντυρίωνα ἐπηρώτησεν αὐτὸν εἰ πάλαι ἀπέθανεν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Pilate G4091 Πιλᾶτος Pilâtos N-Nom-Sg-M wondered G2296 ἐθαύμασεν θαυμάζω thaumázō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P if G1487 εἰ ei Part already G2235 ἤδη ḗdē Adv He has died G2348 τέθνηκεν θνήσκω thnḗskō V-Perf-Act-Ind-Sg-3P And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj having called to [him] G4341 προσκαλεσάμενος προσκαλέομαι proskaléomai V-Aor-Mid-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M centurion G2760 κεντυρίωνα κεντυρίων kentyríōn N-Acc-Sg-M he questioned G1905 ἐπηρώτησεν ἐπερωτάω eperōtáō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M whether G1487 εἰ ei Part of old G3819 πάλαι pálai Adv He had died G599 ἀπέθανεν ἀποθνήσκω apothnḗskō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P
45 When Pilate had confirmed it with the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
καὶ γνοὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ κεντυρίωνος ἐδωρήσατο τὸ πτῶμα τῷ Ἰωσήφ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj having known [it] G1097 γνοὺς γινώσκω ginṓskō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M from G575 ἀπὸ ἀπό apó Prep the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M centurion G2760 κεντυρίωνος κεντυρίων kentyríōn N-Gen-Sg-M He granted G1433 ἐδωρήσατο δωρέομαι dōréomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N body G4430 πτῶμα ptōma N-Acc-Sg-N the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M to Joseph G2501 Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph N-Dat-Sg-M
46 So Joseph bought a linen cloth, took down the body of Jesus, wrapped it in the cloth, and placed it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.
Καὶ ἀγοράσας σινδόνα καθελὼν αὐτὸν ἐνείλησεν τῇ σινδόνι καὶ ἔθηκεν αὐτὸν ἐν μνημείῳ ὃ ἦν λελατομημένον ἐκ πέτρας καὶ προσεκύλισεν λίθον ἐπὶ τὴν θύραν τοῦ μνημείου
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj having bought G59 ἀγοράσας ἀγοράζω agorázō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Sg-M a linen cloth G4616 σινδόνα σινδών sindṓn N-Acc-Sg-F having taken down G2507 καθελὼν καθαιρέω kathairéō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M he wrapped [Him] G1750 ἐνείλησεν ἐνειλέω eneiléō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P in the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F linen cloth G4616 σινδόνι σινδών sindṓn N-Dat-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj he laid G5087 ἔθηκεν τίθημι títhēmi V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep a grave G3419 μνημείῳ μνημεῖον mnēmeîon N-Dat-Sg-N which G3739 ὃ ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-N was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P cut G2998 λελατομημένον λατομέω latoméō V-Perf-Pass-Nom-Sg-N out of G1537 ἐκ ek Prep a rock G4073 πέτρας πέτρα pétra N-Gen-Sg-F And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj he rolled G4351 προσεκύλισεν προσκυλίω proskylíō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P a stone G3037 λίθον λίθος líthos N-Acc-Sg-M to G1909 ἐπὶ ἐπί epí Prep the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F door G2374 θύραν θύρα thýra N-Acc-Sg-F of the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-N tomb G3419 μνημείου μνημεῖον mnēmeîon N-Gen-Sg-N
47 Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where His body was placed.
ἡ δὲ Μαρία ἡ καὶ Μαρία ἡ Ἰωσῆτος ἐθεώρουν ποῦ τέθειται
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Mary G3137 Μαρία María N-Nom-Sg-F the G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj Mary G3137 Μαρία María N-Nom-Sg-F the [mother] G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F of Joses G2500 Ἰωσῆτος Ἰωσῆς Iōsēs N-Gen-Sg-M were watching G2334 ἐθεώρουν θεωρέω theōréō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P where G4226 ποῦ poû Adv + advise G5087 τέθειται τίθημι títhēmi V-Perf-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P
Mark 16
Study Notes — Mark 15
7 sectionsMark chapter 15 stands as the gospel's climactic account of Jesus' trial, crucifixion, and burial. Here we witness the collision between the kingdom of God and the kingdoms of this world as Jesus, the innocent King, is condemned to death by human injustice and carried out the sentence of crucifixion. This chapter fulfills Old Testament prophecy, demonstrates Jesus' silent dignity under accusation, and reveals the paradox of the cross: apparent defeat becomes eternal victory. Through Mark's stark, unflinching narrative, we encounter the substitutionary death of Christ and its immediate spiritual significance.
The religious leadership waste no time. Early in the morning, the chief priests, elders, scribes, and the entire Sanhedrin hold a consultation, bind Jesus, and deliver Him to Pilate, the Roman governor. Pilate's question—"Art thou the King of the Jews?"—cuts to the political charge. Jesus' response, "Thou sayest it," is neither a denial nor an unambiguous affirmation, but rather a measured acknowledgment weighted with deeper meaning. When the chief priests layer accusations upon Him (v. 3), Jesus offers no defense. His silence astounds Pilate (v. 5). This is not the silence of guilt but of sovereign purpose. Jesus does not argue for His innocence because His mission transcends mere vindication; He came to bear the sins of the world, not to defend Himself. His restraint reveals His willingness to walk the path of the cross.
Pilate, sensing Jesus' innocence and perceiving the chief priests' envy (v. 10), offers the crowds a choice: release Jesus or Barabbas, a murderer and insurrectionist. The crowds, moved by the priests' manipulation, demand Barabbas. Pilate asks repeatedly what evil Jesus has done, but the cry only grows louder: "Crucify him!" In a moment of moral weakness, Pilate capitulates. He releases a guilty man and delivers an innocent man to crucifixion. This exchange foreshadows the gospel's heart: the guilty go free while the innocent bears punishment—a picture of substitutionary atonement. Jesus takes the place of Barabbas; He takes our place.
Roman soldiers, gathering the whole cohort, subject Jesus to brutal mockery. They clothe Him in purple (a sign of royalty), crown Him with thorns, and bow mockingly before Him, hailing Him as "King of the Jews." They strike His head with a reed and spit upon Him (vv. 17-19). What they intended as ridicule becomes an unwitting proclamation of truth. The King does wear a crown; He is worthy of worship. After this humiliation, they lead Him to Golgotha.
Simon of Cyrene is compelled to carry Jesus' cross. At Golgotha (v. 22), Jesus refuses wine mixed with myrrh—a merciful anaesthetic—maintaining full consciousness for His redemptive work. The soldiers crucify Him and cast lots for His garments, fulfilling Psalm 22:18. At the third hour (9 a.m.), Jesus is crucified between two thieves, yet another fulfillment of Isaiah 53:12—numbered with transgressors.
Passersby, chief priests, and scribes all mock Him (vv. 29-32), unaware that His refusal to "come down from the cross" is precisely His salvation of the world. At the sixth hour, darkness covers the land. At the ninth hour (3 p.m.), Jesus cries out in Aramaic: "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?"—"My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?" (v. 34). This is not doubt but the deepest moment of atonement: the Son experiences separation from the Father as He bears sin's penalty. With a loud cry, He gives up His spirit (v. 37). At that instant, the temple veil tears from top to bottom (v. 38)—God's way open to all humanity through Christ's blood.
The centurion, witnessing Jesus' death, confesses, "Truly this man was the Son of God" (v. 39). Joseph of Arimathaea, a secret believer, boldly requests the body, wraps it in fine linen, and places it in a tomb hewn from rock. The faithful women watch and remember—preparations already being made for resurrection hope.
Mark's passion narrative invites us to contemplate the costliness of our redemption. Jesus' silent submission, His refusal of escape, and His cry of abandonment show us a Savior who loves us unto death. We are called not to defend ourselves as He did not, but to trust the Father's purposes. The torn veil reminds us that access to God is open; the centurion's confession reminds us that faith comes through witnessing Christ's sacrifice. Let us live in gratitude for grace purchased at such a price.