Matthew

Matthew 27:39–41

³⁹And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads ⁴⁰and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”

⁴¹In the same way, the chief priests, scribes, and elders mocked Him, saying,

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Matthew 27:39

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
those who	Οἱ	Hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
passed by	παραπορευόμενοι	paraporeuomenoi	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3899 I go past
heaped abuse on	ἐβλασφήμουν	eblasphēmoun	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G987 I speak evil against, blaspheme
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
shaking	κινοῦντες	kinountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2795 I move, stir, excite
their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
heads	κεφαλὰς	kephalas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G2776 the head

Matthew 27:40

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
saying	λέγοντες	legontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3004 I say, speak
You who	Ὁ	Ho	Article - Vocative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
are going to destroy	καταλύων	katalyōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2647 I break up, overthrow, unharness, find a lodging
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
temple	ναὸν	naon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3485 a temple, shrine
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
rebuild	οἰκοδομῶν	oikodomōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Singular	G3618 I build, build up, edify
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
three	τρισὶν	trisin	Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural	G5140 three
days	ἡμέραις	hēmerais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G2250 a day
save	σῶσον	sōson	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4982 I save, heal
Yourself	σεαυτόν	seauton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular	G4572 of yourself
If	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
You are	εἶ	ei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
Son	Υἱὸς	Huios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
come down	κατάβηθι	katabēthi	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2597 I go down, come down
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
cross	σταυροῦ	staurou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4716 a cross

Matthew 27:41

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In the same way	Ὁμοίως	Homoiōs	Adverb	G3668 in like manner
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
chief priests	ἀρχιερεῖς	archiereis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G749 high priest, chief priest
scribes	γραμματέων	grammateōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1122 a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
elders	πρεσβυτέρων	presbyterōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4245 elder
mocked Him	ἐμπαίζοντες	empaizontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1702 I mock
saying	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)

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Matthew 27:39 Psalm 109:25 · Lamentations 1:12

Matthew 27:40 Matthew 26:61 · Matthew 4:3 · John 2:19–22 · Matthew 4:6 · Matthew 26:63–64 · Revelation 11:10 · Luke 16:31

Matthew 27:41 Psalm 35:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.