Greek Interlinear

Matthew 28:4 Interlinear

for And fear of him did shake the keepers and became as dead

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἀπὸG575for"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4φόβουG5401fearalarm or fright
5αὐτοῦG846of himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
6ἐσείσθησανG4579did shaketo rock (vibrate, properly, sideways or to and fro), i.e., (generally) to agitate (in any direction; cause to tremble); figuratively, to throw into a
7οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8τηροῦντεςG5083the keepersto guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from g5442, which is properly to prevent escaping; and from g2892
9καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10ἐγένοντοG1096becameto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
11ὡσεὶG5616asas if
12νεκροίG3498deaddead (literally or figuratively; also as noun)

Verse Context

Matthew 28:3was His countenance his like...
Matthew 28:4 (current)for And fear of him did shake the keepers and became as dead
Matthew 28:5answered And which the angel and said which...

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