King James Version

John 19:36

For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

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ἐγένετοegenetowere doneγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “were done”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.were doneγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ταῦταtautathisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.γραφὴgraphēscriptureγραφήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “scripture”, the subject formG1124(a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures.the scriptureπληρωθῇplērōthēshould be fulfilledπληρόω (plēroō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “should be fulfilled”, a single actionG4137I fill, fulfill, complete.should be fulfilledὈστοῦνostounA boneὀστέον (osteon)noun, nominative, singular, neuter — “A bone”, the subject formG3747a bone.A boneοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notσυντριβήσεταιsuntribēsetaibe brokenσυντρίβω (suntribō)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “be broken”, an action still aheadG4937I break by crushing, break in pieces, shatter, crush, bruise.be brokenαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

For these things came to pass, that the Writing may be fulfilled, 'A bone of him shall not be broken;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

For these things came to pass, that the scripture might be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

Young’s Literal Translation

For these things came to pass, that the Writing may be fulfilled, 'A bone of him shall not be broken;'

World English Bible

For these things happened that the Scripture might be fulfilled, “A bone of him will not be broken.”

Darby Translation

For these things took place that the scripture might be fulfilled, Not a bone of him shall be broken.

Douay-Rheims

For these things were done, that the scripture might be fulfilled: You shall not break a bone of him.

Quotes

Numbers 9:12 Numbers 9:12 · King James VersionThey shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.Numbers 9:12 · King James VersionOpen the Source
scripture should be fulfilled
They shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.

Fulfills

Exodus 12:46 Exodus 12:46 · King James VersionIn one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth ought of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof.Exodus 12:46 · King James VersionOpen the Source
scripture should be fulfilled · Passover lamb: no bone broken · NT explicit
In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth ought of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof.
Psalms 34:20 Psalms 34:20 · King James VersionHe keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.Psalms 34:20 · King James VersionOpen the Source
scripture should be fulfilled · no bone broken · NT explicit
He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.

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