King James Version

Mark 15:17

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “they dress” (ἐνδιδύσκουσιν) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “they put on” (ἐνδύουσιν) before Him here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐνδιδύσκουσινendiduskousinthey clothedἐνδιδύσκω (endiduskō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they clothed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1737(somewhat rare) (of clothing: I put on another); mid: I put on (myself).they clothedαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himπορφύρανporphuranwith purpleπορφύρα (porphura)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “with purple”, the object formG4209a purple garment, indicating power or wealth.with purpleκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπεριτιθέασινperititheasinand put it aboutπεριτίθημι (peritithēmi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “and put it about”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4060I place or put around, clothe; fig: I bestow, confer.and put it aboutαὐτῷautōhisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “his”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.hisπλέξαντεςplexantesto weaveπλέκω (plekō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to weave”, a single actionG4120I weave together, plait, twist, braid.ἀκάνθινονakanthinonthornyἀκάνθινος (akanthinos)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “thorny”, the object formG174made of thorns.στέφανονstephanoncrownστέφανος (stephanos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “crown”, the object formG4735a crown, garland, honor, glory.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἐνδύουσινenduousinthey clothedἐνδύω (enduō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they clothed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1746I put on, clothe (another).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and clothe him with purple, and having plaited a crown of thorns, they put [it] on him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

Young’s Literal Translation

and clothe him with purple, and having plaited a crown of thorns, they put [it] on him,

World English Bible

They clothed him with purple; and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

Darby Translation

And they clothe him with purple, and bind round on him a crown of thorns which they had plaited.

Douay-Rheims

And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon him.

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