King James Version

Luke 22:20

Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.

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καὶkaialsoκαίconjunction — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoτὸtowhichὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “which”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.whichποτήριονpotērioncupποτήριονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “cup”, the object formG4221a drinking cup, the contents of the cup; fig: the portion which God allots.ὡσαύτωςhōsautōslikewiseὡσαύτωςadverb — “likewise”G5615in like manner, likewise, just so.μετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “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”.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δειπνῆσαιdeipnēsaito dineδειπνέω (deipneō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to dine”, a single actionG1172I dine, sup, eat.λέγωνlegōnto speakλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to speak”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “speak”.Τοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ποτήριονpotērioncupποτήριονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “cup”, the subject formG4221a drinking cup, the contents of the cup; fig: the portion which God allots.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.καινὴkainēnewκαινός (kainos)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “new”, the subject formG2537fresh, new, unused, novel.This verse uses “new”.διαθήκηdiathēkēcovenantδιαθήκηnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “covenant”, the subject formG1242(a) a covenant between two parties, (b) (the ordinary, everyday sense [found a countless number of times in papyri]) a will, testament.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.αἵματίhaimatibloodαἷμα (haima)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “blood”, the to- or for-formG129blood (especially as shed).μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὑπὲρhuperforὑπέρpreposition — “for”G5228gen: in behalf of; acc: above.forὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.youἐκχυννόμενον]ekchunnomenonto pour outἐκχέω (ekcheō)verb, present passive participle, nominative, singular, neuter — “to pour out”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1632I pour out (liquid or solid); I shed, bestow liberally.This verse uses “pour out”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

In like manner, also, the cup after the supping, saying, 'This cup [is] the new covenant in my blood, that for you is being poured forth.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the cup in like manner after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood, even that which is poured out for you.

Young’s Literal Translation

In like manner, also, the cup after the supping, saying, 'This cup [is] the new covenant in my blood, that for you is being poured forth.

World English Bible

Likewise, he took the cup after supper, saying, “ This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you .

Darby Translation

In like manner also the cup, after having supped, saying, This cup [is] the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.

Douay-Rheims

In like manner the chalice also, after he had supped, saying: This is the chalice, the new testament in my blood, which shall be shed for you.

Fulfills

Jeremiah 31:31 Jeremiah 31:31 · King James VersionBehold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:Jeremiah 31:31 · King James VersionOpen the Source
new covenant · NT explicit, Edersheim’s rabbinic list
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:

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