Matthew

Matthew 27:54

⁵⁴When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
the	Ὁ	Ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
centurion	ἑκατόνταρχος	hekatontarchos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1543 a centurion
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
those	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
with	μετ’	met’	Preposition	G3326 with, after
him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
who were guarding	τηροῦντες	tērountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5083 I keep, guard, observe
Jesus	Ἰησοῦν	Iēsoun	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
saw	ἰδόντες	idontes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
earthquake	σεισμὸν	seismon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4578 an earthquake, storm
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
all that	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
had happened	γενόμενα	genomena	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural	G1096 I come into being, am born
they were terrified	ἐφοβήθησαν	ephobēthēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G5399 I fear, am terrified
said	λέγοντες	legontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3004 I say, speak
Truly	Ἀληθῶς	Alēthōs	Adverb	G230 truly, really, certainly
this	οὗτος	houtos	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
was	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd 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

Cross-references

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Matthew 27:36 · Mark 15:39 · Matthew 27:43 · Romans 1:4 · Luke 23:47–49 · Acts 27:43 · Matthew 8:5 · Revelation 11:13 · Matthew 4:3 · Acts 27:1 · Acts 21:32 · Acts 23:23

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.