Matthew
Matthew 28:4
4The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| guards | τηροῦντες | tērountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| trembled | ἐσείσθησαν | eseisthēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G4579 I shake |
| in | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| fear | φόβου | phobou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5401 fear, terror, reverence |
| of him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| became | ἐγενήθησαν | egenēthēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| dead | νεκροί | nekroi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3498 dead, a corpse |
Cross-references
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Revelation 1:17 · Daniel 10:7 · Matthew 27:65–66 · Acts 16:29 · Matthew 28:11 · Job 4:14 · Acts 9:3–7 · Psalm 48:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.