Greek Interlinear
Matthew 27:40 Interlinear
“And saying Thou that destroyest the temple And it in three days buildest save thyself If the Son thou be of God come down from the cross”
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 | λέγοντες | G3004 | saying | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 3 | Ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | καταλύων | G2647 | Thou that destroyest | to loosen down (disintegrate), i.e., (by implication) to demolish (literally or figuratively); specially (compare g2646) to halt for the night |
| 5 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | ναὸν | G3485 | the temple | a fane, shrine, temple |
| 7 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 8 | ἐν | G1722 | it in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 9 | τρισὶν | G5140 | three | "three" |
| 10 | ἡμέραις | G2250 | days | 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 |
| 11 | οἰκοδομῶν | G3618 | buildest | to be a house-builder, i.e., construct or (figuratively) confirm |
| 12 | σῶσον | G4982 | save | to save, i.e., deliver or protect (literally or figuratively) |
| 13 | σεαυτόν, | G4572 | thyself | of (with, to) thyself |
| 14 | εἰ | G1487 | If | if, whether, that, etc |
| 15 | υἱὸς | G5207 | the Son | a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship |
| 16 | εἶ | G1488 | thou be | thou art |
| 17 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 19 | κατάβηθι | G2597 | come down | to descend (literally or figuratively) |
| 20 | ἀπὸ | G575 | from | "off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) |
| 21 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 22 | 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., |
Verse Context
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