Greek Interlinear
John 19:31 Interlinear
“ therefore The Jews that remain upon the cross the bodies on sabbath day because the preparation it was it was (for an high day that sabbath day besought Pilate that might be broken their legs and that they might be taken away”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 2 | οὖν | G3767 | therefore | (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly |
| 3 | Ἰουδαῖοι | G2453 | The Jews | judaean, i.e., belonging to jehudah |
| 4 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 5 | μὴ | G3361 | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether | |
| 6 | μείνῃ | G3306 | remain | to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy) |
| 7 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | upon | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 8 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | σταυροῦ | G4716 | the cross | a stake or post (as set upright), i.e., (specially), a pole or cross (as an instrument of capital punishment); figuratively, exposure to death, i.e., |
| 10 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | σώματα | G4983 | the bodies | the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively |
| 12 | ἐν | G1722 | on | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 13 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | σαββάτου | G4521 | sabbath day | the sabbath (i.e., shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by extension, a se'nnight, |
| 15 | ἐπεὶ | G1893 | because | thereupon, i.e., since (of time or cause) |
| 16 | παρασκευὴ | G3904 | the preparation | readiness |
| 17 | ἦν | G2258 | it was | i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) |
| 18 | ἦν | G2258 | it was | i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) |
| 19 | γὰρ | G1063 | (for | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 20 | μεγάλη | G3173 | an high | big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) |
| 21 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 22 | ἡμέρα | G2250 | day | day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of |
| 23 | ἐκείνου | G1565 | that | that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed |
| 24 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 25 | σαββάτου | G4521 | sabbath day | the sabbath (i.e., shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by extension, a se'nnight, |
| 26 | ἠρώτησαν | G2065 | besought | to interrogate; by implication, to request |
| 27 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 28 | Πιλᾶτον | G4091 | Pilate | close-pressed, i.e., firm; pilatus, a roman |
| 29 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 30 | κατεαγῶσιν | G2608 | might be broken | to rend in pieces, i.e., crack apart |
| 31 | αὐτῶν | G846 | their | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 32 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 33 | σκέλη | G4628 | legs | through the idea of leanness); the leg (as lank) |
| 34 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 35 | ἀρθῶσιν | G142 | that they might be taken away | to lift up; by implication, to take up or away; figuratively, to raise (the voice), keep in suspense (the mind), specially, to sail away (i.e., weigh |
Verse Context
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John 19:31 (current) therefore The Jews that remain upon the cross the bodies on sabbath day because the preparation it was it was (for an high day that sabbath day besought Pilate that might be broken their legs and that they might be taken away
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