Greek Interlinear
Matthew 27:20 Interlinear
“ But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas But Jesus destroy”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | ἀρχιερεῖς | G749 | the chief priests | the high-priest (literally, of the jews; typically, christ); by extension a chief priest |
| 4 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 5 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | πρεσβύτεροι | G4245 | elders | older; as noun, a senior; specially, an israelite sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or christian "presbyter" |
| 7 | ἔπεισαν | G3982 | persuaded | to convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to evidence |
| 8 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | ὄχλους | G3793 | the multitude | a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot |
| 10 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 11 | αἰτήσωνται | G154 | they should ask | to ask (in genitive case) |
| 12 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | Βαραββᾶν | G912 | Barabbas | son of abba; bar-abbas, an israelite |
| 14 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 16 | Ἰησοῦν | G2424 | Jesus | jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites |
| 17 | ἀπολέσωσιν | G622 | destroy | to destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively |
Verse Context
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Matthew 27:20 (current) But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas But Jesus destroy
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