Matthew
Matthew 27:59–60
59So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, 60and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.
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Matthew 27:59
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Joseph | Ἰωσὴφ | Iōsēph | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2501 Joseph |
| took | λαβὼν | labōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2983 I receive, take |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| body | σῶμα | sōma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4983 body, flesh |
| wrapped | ἐνετύλιξεν | enetylixen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1794 I wrap up, roll round, envelop |
| it | αὐτὸ | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| a clean | καθαρᾷ | kathara | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G2513 clean, pure, unstained |
| linen cloth | σινδόνι | sindoni | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4616 a linen cloth |
Matthew 27:60
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| placed | ἔθηκεν | ethēken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5087 I put, place |
| it | αὐτὸ | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| his own | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| new | καινῷ | kainō | Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular | G2537 fresh, new |
| tomb | μνημείῳ | mnēmeiō | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3419 a tomb, sepulcher |
| that | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| he had cut | ἐλατόμησεν | elatomēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2998 I hew stones |
| into | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| rock | πέτρᾳ | petra | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4073 rock |
| Then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| he rolled | προσκυλίσας | proskylisas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4351 I roll to |
| a great | μέγαν | megan | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3173 large, great |
| stone | λίθον | lithon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3037 a stone |
| across the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| entrance | θύρᾳ | thyra | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2374 a door, opportunity |
| to the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| tomb | μνημείου | mnēmeiou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3419 a tomb, sepulcher |
| went away | ἀπῆλθεν | apēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G565 I come or go away from, depart, return |
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Matthew 27:60 Isaiah 53:9 · Matthew 28:2 · Matthew 27:66
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.