King James Version

John 18:3

Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

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ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.οὖνounthenοὖνconjunction — “then”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “then”.thenἸούδαςioudasJudahἸούδαςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Judah”, the subject formG2455Judah, Judas, Jude.This verse uses “Judah”.λαβὼνlabōnhaving receivedλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “having received”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.having receivedτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.σπεῖρανspeirana bandσπεῖρα (speira)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “a band”, the object formG4686a cohort, the tenth part of a legion; a military guard.a bandκαὶkaiof men andκαίconjunction — “of men and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.of men andἐκekfromἐκpreposition — “from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.fromτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀρχιερέωνarchiereōnchief priestsἀρχιερεύς (archiereus)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “chief priests”, the of-formG749high priest, chief priest.This verse uses “chief priest”.the chief priestsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐκekout fromἐκpreposition — “out from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΦαρισαίωνpharisaiōnPhariseesΦαρισαῖος (pharisaios)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “Pharisees”, the of-formG5330a Pharisee, one of the Jewish sect so called.Phariseesὑπηρέταςhupēretasservantὑπηρέτης (hupēretēs)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “servant”, the object formG5257a servant, an attendant, (a) an officer, lictor, (b) an attendant in a synagogue, (c) a minister of the gospel.ἔρχεταιerchetaicomethἔρχομαι (erchomai)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “cometh”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2064I come, go.comethἐκεῖekeithitherἐκεῖadverb — “thither”G1563(a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there.This verse uses “thither”.thitherμετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withφανῶνphanōnlanternsφανός (phanos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “lanterns”, the of-formG5322a torch, lantern, light.lanternsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andλαμπάδωνlampadōntorchesλαμπάς (lampas)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “torches”, the of-formG2985a torch, lamp, lantern.torchesκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὅπλωνhoplōnweaponsὅπλον (hoplon)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “weapons”, the of-formG3696an instrument; plur: arms, weapons.This verse uses “weapons”.weapons

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Judas, therefore, having taken the band and officers out of the chief priests and Pharisees, doth come thither with torches and lamps, and weapons;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Judas then, having received the band of soldiers , and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

Young’s Literal Translation

Judas, therefore, having taken the band and officers out of the chief priests and Pharisees, doth come thither with torches and lamps, and weapons;

World English Bible

Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

Darby Translation

Judas therefore, having got the band, and officers of the chief priests and Pharisees, comes there with lanterns and torches and weapons.

Douay-Rheims

Judas therefore having received a band of soldiers and servants from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

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