Greek Interlinear

Matthew 27:17 Interlinear

when they were gathered together Therefore unto them said unto them which Pilate Whom will ye that I release unto you Barabbas or Jesus which is called Christ

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1συνηγμένωνG4863when they were gathered togetherto lead together, i.e., collect or convene; specially, to entertain (hospitably)
2οὖνG3767Therefore(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
3αὐτοῖςG846unto themthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
4εἶπενG2036saidto speak or say (by word or writing)
5αὐτοῖςG846unto themthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
6τὸνG3588whichthe (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7ΠιλᾶτοςG4091Pilateclose-pressed, i.e., firm; pilatus, a roman
8ΤίναG5101Whoman interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
9θέλετεG2309will yeto determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations),
10ἀπολύσωG630that I releaseto free fully, i.e., (literally) relieve, release, dismiss (reflexively, depart), or (figuratively) let die, pardon or (specially) divorce
11ὑμῖνG5213unto youto (with or by) you
12ΒαραββᾶνG912Barabbasson of abba; bar-abbas, an israelite
13G2228ordisjunctive, or; comparative, than
14ἸησοῦνG2424Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
15τὸνG3588whichthe (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16λεγόμενονG3004is calledproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
17ΧριστόνG5547Christanointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus

Verse Context

Matthew 27:16they had And then prisoner a notable called...
Matthew 27:17 (current)when they were gathered together Therefore unto them said unto them which Pilate Whom will ye that I release unto you Barabbas or Jesus which is called Christ
Matthew 27:18he knew For that for envy they had delivered...

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