οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.Andἀρχιερεῖςarchiereischief priestsἀρχιερεύς (archiereus)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “chief priests”, the subject formG749high priest, chief priest.This verse uses “chief priest”.the chief priestsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὅλονholonallὅλος (holos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “all”, the subject formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.allτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.συνέδριονsunedrioncouncilσυνέδριονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “council”, the subject formG4892a council, tribunal; the Sanhedrin, the meeting place of the Sanhedrin.the councilἐζήτουνezētounsoughtζητέω (zēteō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “sought”, an ongoing action in the pastG2212I seek, search for, desire, require, demand.soughtκατὰkataagainstκατάpreposition — “against”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.This verse uses “against”.againstτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusμαρτυρίανmarturiantestimonyμαρτυρία (marturia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “testimony”, the object formG3141witness, evidence, testimony, reputation.This verse uses “testimony”.εἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.θανατῶσαιthanatōsaito putθανατόω (thanatoō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to put”, a single actionG2289I put to death, subdue; pass: I am in danger of death, am dead to, am rid of, am parted from.putαὐτόνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὐχouchnoneοὐ (ou)adverb — “none”G3756no, not.noneηὕρισκονhēuriskonto findεὑρίσκω (heuriskō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to find”, an ongoing action in the pastG2147I find, learn, discover, especially after searching.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
And the chief priests and all the sanhedrim were seeking against Jesus testimony — to put him to death, and they were not finding,
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American Standard Version (1901)
Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not.
Young’s Literal Translation
And the chief priests and all the sanhedrim were seeking against Jesus testimony — to put him to death, and they were not finding,
World English Bible
Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witnesses against Jesus to put him to death, and found none.
Darby Translation
And the chief priests and the whole sanhedrim sought testimony against Jesus to cause him to be put to death, and did not find [any].
Douay-Rheims
And the chief priests and all the council sought for evidence against Jesus, that they might put him to death, and found none.
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