Matthew

Matthew 27:41–42

⁴¹In the same way, the chief priests, scribes, and elders mocked Him, saying, ⁴²“He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him.

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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)

Matthew 27:42

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He saved	ἔσωσεν	esōsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4982 I save, heal
others	Ἄλλους	Allous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G243 other, another, different
He cannot	δύναται	dynatai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1410 I am powerful, am able
save	σῶσαι	sōsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G4982 I save, heal
Himself	ἑαυτὸν	heauton	Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G1438 himself, herself, itself
He is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
King	Βασιλεὺς	Basileus	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G935 a king, ruler, emperor
of Israel	Ἰσραήλ	Israēl	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2474 Israel
Let Him come down	καταβάτω	katabatō	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2597 I go down, come down
now	νῦν	nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
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
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
we will believe	πιστεύσομεν	pisteusomen	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G4100 I believe, have faith in
in	ἐπ’	ep’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

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Matthew 27:41 Psalm 35:26

Matthew 27:42 John 1:49 · Matthew 27:37

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.