King James Version

Luke 23:36

And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “Mocked” (ἐνέπαιξαν) before then here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “were mocking” (ἐνέπαιζον) before then here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καὶ) before sour wine here.

ἐνέπαιξανenepaixanmockedἐμπαίζω (empaizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “mocked”, a single actionG1702I mock, ridicule.mockedδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.αὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκαὶkaito him, andκαίadverb — “to him, and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.to him, andοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.στρατιῶταιstratiōtaisoldierστρατιώτης (stratiōtēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “soldier”, the subject formG4757a soldier.προσερχόμενοιproserchomenoito come nearπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to come near”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).This verse uses “come near”.ὄξοςoxosvinegarὄξοςnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “vinegar”, the object formG3690vinegar, sour wine mixed with water, a common drink of Roman soldiers.This verse uses “vinegar”.vinegarπροσφέροντεςprospherontesto bring toπροσφέρω (prospherō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to bring to”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4374(a) I bring to, (b) characteristically: I offer (of gifts, sacrifices, etc).This verse uses “bring to”.αὐτῷautōheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

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ἐνέπαιζονenepaizonmockedἐμπαίζω (empaizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “mocked”, a single actionG1702I mock, ridicule.καὶkaito him, andκαίconjunction — “to him, and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And mocking him also were the soldiers, coming near and offering vinegar to him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, offering him vinegar,

Young’s Literal Translation

And mocking him also were the soldiers, coming near and offering vinegar to him,

World English Bible

The soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar,

Darby Translation

And the soldiers also made game of him, coming up offering him vinegar,

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