Matthew

Matthew 27:6

⁶The chief priests picked up the pieces of silver and said, “It is unlawful to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The	Οἱ	Hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
chief priests	ἀρχιερεῖς	archiereis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G749 high priest, chief priest
picked up	λαβόντες	labontes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2983 I receive, take
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
pieces of silver	ἀργύρια	argyria	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G694 silver, a shekel, money in general
said	εἶπαν	eipan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
It is unlawful	ἔξεστιν	exestin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1832 it is permitted, lawful, possible
to put	βαλεῖν	balein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop
this	αὐτὰ	auta	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
treasury	κορβανᾶν	korbanan	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2878 a gift, offering
since	ἐπεὶ	epei	Conjunction	G1893 after, for, since, otherwise
it is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
blood	αἵματός	haimatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G129 blood
money	τιμὴ	timē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5092 a price, honor

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.