Greek Interlinear

Matthew 27:23 Interlinear

And the governor said what Why evil hath he done And the more they cried out saying Let him be crucified

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3ἡγεμὼνG2232the governora leader, i.e., chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province
4ἔφηG5346saidto show or make known one's thoughts, i.e., speak or say
5ΤίG5101whatan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
6γὰρG1063Whyproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
7κακὸνG2556evilworthless (intrinsically, such; whereas g4190 properly refers to effects), i.e., (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
8ἐποίησενG4160hath he doneto make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
9οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
11περισσῶςG4057the moresuperabundantly
12ἔκραζονG2896they cried outproperly, to "croak" (as a raven) or scream, i.e., (genitive case) to call aloud (shriek, exclaim, intreat)
13λέγοντεςG3004sayingproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
14ΣταυρωθήτωG4717Let him be crucifiedto impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish (subdue) passion or selfishness

Verse Context

Matthew 27:22is called unto him which Pilate What then...
Matthew 27:23 (current) And the governor said what Why evil hath he done And the more they cried out saying Let him be crucified
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