John
John 19:2
2The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| soldiers | στρατιῶται | stratiōtai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4757 a soldier |
| twisted together | πλέξαντες | plexantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4120 I weave together, plait |
| a crown | στέφανον | stephanon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4735 a crown, garland |
| of | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| thorns | ἀκανθῶν | akanthōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G173 a thorn-bush |
| set | ἐπέθηκαν | epethēkan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2007 I put, place upon, lay on |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| head | κεφαλῇ | kephalē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2776 the head |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| dressed | περιέβαλον | periebalon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4016 I cast around, clothe |
| Him | αὐτόν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| in a purple | πορφυροῦν | porphyroun | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4210 purple |
| robe | ἱμάτιον | himation | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2440 outer garment |
Cross-references
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Mark 15:16–20 · Isaiah 53:3 · Matthew 27:27–31 · Luke 23:11 · Psalm 22:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.