John

John 19:17–19

¹⁷Carrying His own cross, He went out to The Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.

¹⁸There they crucified Him, and with Him two others, one on each side, with Jesus in the middle.

¹⁹Pilate also had a notice posted on the cross. It read:

JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Word by word

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Carrying	βαστάζων	bastazōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G941 I carry, carry away, bear
own	ἑαυτῷ	heautō	Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G1438 himself, herself, itself
cross	σταυρὸν	stauron	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4716 a cross
He went out	ἐξῆλθεν	exēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1831 I go out, come out
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Place	τόπον	topon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5117 a place
of the Skull	Κρανίου	Kraniou	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2898 a skull
which	ὃ	ho	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
in Hebrew	Ἑβραϊστὶ	Hebraisti	Adverb	G1447 in the Hebrew or Aramaic dialect
is called	λέγεται	legetai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Golgotha	Γολγοθᾶ	Golgotha	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1115 Golgotha

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
they crucified	ἐσταύρωσαν	estaurōsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4717 I crucify
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
with	μετ’	met’	Preposition	G3326 with, after
Him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
two	δύο	dyo	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1417 two
others	ἄλλους	allous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G243 other, another, different
on each side	ἐντεῦθεν	enteuthen	Adverb	G1782 hence, from this place, on this side and on that
Jesus	Ἰησοῦν	Iēsoun	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
in the middle	μέσον	meson	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3319 middle, in the middle

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Pilate	Πιλᾶτος	Pilatos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4091 Pilate
also	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
had a notice	τίτλον	titlon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5102 a title, inscription
posted	ἔθηκεν	ethēken	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5087 I put, place
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
cross	σταυροῦ	staurou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4716 a cross
It read	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
JESUS	ΙΗΣΟΥΣ	IĒSOUS	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
OF	Ο	HO	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
NAZARETH	ΝΑΖΩΡΑΙΟΣ	NAZŌRAIOS	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3480 Nazarene
THE	Ο	HO	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
KING	ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ	BASILEUS	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G935 a king, ruler, emperor
OF THE	ΤΩΝ	TŌN	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
JEWS	ΙΟΥΔΑΙΩΝ	IOUDAIŌN	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G2453 Jewish

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

John 19:17 Luke 23:33 · Luke 14:27 · Luke 23:26 · Acts 7:58 · Hebrews 13:11–13 · Mark 15:32

John 19:18 Isaiah 53:12

John 19:19 Matthew 27:37 · Luke 23:38 · Mark 15:26 · John 19:14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.