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Matthew 26:16

In Matthew 26 of Matthew.

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromτότεtotethat timeτότεadverb — “that time”G5119then, at that time.that timeἐζήτειezēteihe soughtζητέω (zēteō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he sought”, an ongoing action in the pastG2212I seek, search for, desire, require, demand.he soughtεὐκαιρίανeukairianopportunityεὐκαιρία (eukairia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “opportunity”, the object formG2120a convenient time, opportunity.This verse uses “opportunity”.opportunityἵναhinatoἵναconjunction — “to”G2443in order that, so that.toαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himπαραδῷparadōto deliverπαραδίδωμι (paradidōmi)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to deliver”, a single actionG3860I hand over, pledge, hand down, deliver, commit, commend, betray, abandon.This verse uses “deliver”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and from that time he was seeking a convenient season to deliver him up.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And from that time he sought opportunity to deliver him unto them .

Young’s Literal Translation

and from that time he was seeking a convenient season to deliver him up.

World English Bible

From that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

Darby Translation

And from that time he sought a good opportunity that he might deliver him up.

Douay-Rheims

And from thenceforth he sought opportunity to betray him.

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