John

John 19:19–20

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

JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

20Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.

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John 19:19

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG4091 Pilate
alsoκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
had a noticeτίτλονtitlonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5102 a title, inscription
postedἔθηκενethēkenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5087 I put, place
onἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
crossσταυροῦstaurouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG4716 a cross
It readἦνēnVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
JESUSΙΗΣΟΥΣIĒSOUSNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
OFΟHOArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
NAZARETHΝΑΖΩΡΑΙΟΣNAZŌRAIOSNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3480 Nazarene
THEΟHOArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
KINGΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣBASILEUSNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG935 a king, ruler, emperor
OF THEΤΩΝTŌNArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
JEWSΙΟΥΔΑΙΩΝIOUDAIŌNAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG2453 Jewish

John 19:20

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ManyπολλοὶpolloiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG4183 much, many, often
of theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG2453 Jewish
readἀνέγνωσανanegnōsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG314 I read
thisΤοῦτονToutonDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
signτίτλονtitlonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5102 a title, inscription
becauseὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
placeτόποςtoposNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5117 a place
whereὅπουhopouAdverbG3699 where, whither
JesusἸησοῦςIēsousNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
was crucifiedἐσταυρώθηestaurōthēVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG4717 I crucify
wasἦνēnVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
nearἐγγὺςengysPrepositionG1451 near
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
cityπόλεωςpoleōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4172 a city
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
it wasἦνēnVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
writtenγεγραμμένονgegrammenonVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter SingularG1125 I write
in HebrewἙβραϊστίHebraistiAdverbG1447 in the Hebrew or Aramaic dialect
LatinῬωμαϊστίRhōmaistiAdverbG4515 in the Latin language
GreekἙλληνιστίHellēnistiAdverbG1676 in the Greek language

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

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.