Matthew

Matthew 26:3–5

³At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas, ⁴and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him. ⁵“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

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Matthew 26:3

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At that time	Τότε	Tote	Adverb	G5119 then
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
chief priests	ἀρχιερεῖς	archiereis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G749 high priest, chief priest
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
elders	πρεσβύτεροι	presbyteroi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4245 elder
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
people	λαοῦ	laou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd
assembled	συνήχθησαν	synēchthēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G4863 I gather together
in	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
courtyard	αὐλὴν	aulēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G833 court-yard, fore-court, palace, house
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
high priest	ἀρχιερέως	archiereōs	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G749 high priest, chief priest
whose	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
name was	λεγομένου	legomenou	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Caiaphas	Καϊάφα	Kaiapha	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2533 Caiaphas

Matthew 26:4

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
they conspired	συνεβουλεύσαντο	synebouleusanto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G4823 I give advice
to	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
arrest	κρατήσωσιν	kratēsōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2902 I lay hold of, obtain
Jesus	Ἰησοῦν	Iēsoun	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
covertly	δόλῳ	dolō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G1388 deceit, guile, treachery
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
kill	ἀποκτείνωσιν	apokteinōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G615 I put to death, kill

Matthew 26:5

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δέ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
not	Μὴ	Mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
during	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
feast	ἑορτῇ	heortē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1859 a festival, feast
they said	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
or	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
there may be	γένηται	genētai	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
a riot	θόρυβος	thorybos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2351 confused noise, riot, disturbance
among	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
people	λαῷ	laō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd

Cross-references

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Matthew 26:3 John 11:47–53 · John 18:24 · Mark 14:54 · John 18:28 · John 11:57 · Matthew 21:45–46 · Acts 4:25–28 · John 18:13–15 · Acts 4:5–6 · Matthew 26:57–58 · Psalm 2:1–2

Matthew 26:4 Matthew 12:14 · Acts 13:10 · Psalm 2:2

Matthew 26:5 Matthew 27:24 · Matthew 21:26 · Matthew 14:5 · Mark 14:27 · Proverbs 21:30 · Isaiah 46:10 · Mark 14:12 · Proverbs 19:21 · Mark 14:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.