Matthew

Matthew 27:35–36

35When they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments by casting lots.d 36And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.

Footnotes

  • d 27:35 See Psalm 22:18|PSA 22:18; TR includes to fulfill what was said through the prophet: “They divided My garments among them, and cast lots for My clothing.”

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Matthew 27:35

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
WhenδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
they had crucifiedΣταυρώσαντεςStaurōsantesVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG4717 I crucify
HimαὐτὸνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
they divided upδιεμερίσαντοdiemerisantoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person PluralG1266 I divide up into parts, break up, distribute
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
garmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG2440 outer garment
by castingβάλλοντεςballontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop
lotsκλῆρονklēronNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2819 a lot, portion

Matthew 27:36

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
sitting downκαθήμενοιkathēmenoiVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine PluralG2521 I sit, am seated
they kept watch overἐτήρουνetērounVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG5083 I keep, guard, observe
HimαὐτὸνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
thereἐκεῖekeiAdverbG1563 there, yonder, thither

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Matthew 27:35 Psalm 22:18 · Mark 15:24–32 · Acts 4:10 · John 19:23–24 · Luke 23:34 · Psalm 22:16 · John 20:27 · John 20:20

Matthew 27:36 Matthew 27:54

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.