John
John 19:40
40So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| they took | ἔλαβον | elabon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2983 I receive, take |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| body | σῶμα | sōma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4983 body, flesh |
| of Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| wrapped | ἔδησαν | edēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1210 I bind |
| it | αὐτὸ | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| in linen cloths | ὀθονίοις | othoniois | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G3608 a linen bandage |
| with | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| spices | ἀρωμάτων | arōmatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G759 spice, perfume |
| according to | καθὼς | kathōs | Adverb | G2531 just as, as |
| Jewish | Ἰουδαίοις | Ioudaiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| burial | ἐνταφιάζειν | entaphiazein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1779 I embalm, prepare for burial |
| custom | ἔθος | ethos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1485 a custom |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.