Greek Interlinear
Matthew 27:37 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Matthew 27:37, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And set up over head his accusation his written THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | ἐπέθηκαν | G2007 | set up | to impose (in a friendly or hostile sense) |
| 3 | ἐπάνω | G1883 | over | up above, i.e., over or on (of place, amount, rank, etc.) |
| 4 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | κεφαλῆς | G2776 | head | the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively |
| 6 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | his | 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 |
| 7 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | αἰτίαν | G156 | accusation | a cause (as if asked for), i.e., (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved) |
| 9 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | his | 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 |
| 10 | γεγραμμένην· | G1125 | written | to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe |
| 11 | Οὗτός | G3778 | THIS | the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated) |
| 12 | ἐστιν | G2076 | IS | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 13 | Ἰησοῦς | G2424 | JESUS | jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites |
| 14 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | βασιλεὺς | G935 | THE KING | a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively) |
| 16 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 17 | Ἰουδαίων | G2453 | OF THE JEWS | judaean, i.e., belonging to jehudah |
Verse Context
Matthew 27:36And sitting down they watched him there...
Matthew 27:37 (current)And set up over head his accusation his written THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS
Matthew 27:38Then crucified with him were there two thieves...