Matthew

Matthew 27:42–43

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. ⁴³He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him.^f For He said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”

Footnotes

f 27:43 Psalm 22:8|PSA 22:8

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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

Matthew 27:43

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He trusts	πέποιθεν	pepoithen	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3982 I persuade, urge
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
God	Θεόν	Theon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
Let	ῥυσάσθω	rhysasthō	Verb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G4506 I rescue
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
now	νῦν	nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
if	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
He wants Him	θέλει	thelei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
He said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
I am	εἰμι	eimi	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
Son	Υἱός	Huios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

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

Matthew 27:43 Psalm 22:8 · John 10:36

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.