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Matthew 27:52

52The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
TheτὰtaArticle - Nominative Neuter PluralG3588 the
tombsμνημεῖαmnēmeiaNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG3419 a tomb, sepulcher
broke openἀνεῴχθησανaneōchthēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person PluralG455 I open
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
bodiesσώματαsōmataNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG4983 body, flesh
of manyπολλὰpollaAdjective - Nominative Neuter PluralG4183 much, many, often
saintsἁγίωνhagiōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG40 set apart, holy, sacred
who had fallen asleepκεκοιμημένωνkekoimēmenōnVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine PluralG2837 I fall asleep, am asleep
were raisedἠγέρθησανēgerthēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person PluralG1453 I wake, arouse, raise up

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Isaiah 26:19 · 1 Thessalonians 4:14 · 1 Corinthians 15:20 · John 5:25–29 · Daniel 12:2 · Isaiah 25:8 · 1 Thessalonians 5:10 · Hosea 13:14 · 1 Corinthians 15:51 · 1 Corinthians 11:30 · Acts 7:60

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