King James Version

Matthew 26:17

Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “to him” (αὐτῷ·) before Where here.

Τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeNowδέconjunction — “Now”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.Nowπρώτῃprōtēfirstπρῶτος (prōtos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “first”, the to- or for-formG4413first, before, principal, most important.This verse uses “first”.the firstτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀζύμωνazumōnday of the feast of unleavened breadἄζυμος (azumos)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “day of the feast of unleavened bread”, the of-formG106unleavened, the paschal feast (a feast of the Hebrews); fig: uncorrupted, sincere.This verse uses “unleavened”.day of the feast of unleavened breadπροσῆλθονprosēlthoncameπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “came”, a single actionG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).cameοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μαθηταὶmathētaidiscipleμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “disciple”, the subject formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.This verse uses “disciple”.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.Ἰησοῦiēsouto JesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “to Jesus”, the to- or for-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.to Jesusλέγοντεςlegontessayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “saying”, 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.sayingΠοῦpouWhereποῦadverb — “Where”G4226where, in what place.This verse uses “where”.Whereθέλειςtheleiswilt thouθέλω (thelō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “wilt thou”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.wilt thouἑτοιμάσωμένhetoimasōmenthat we prepareἑτοιμάζω (hetoimazō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural — “that we prepare”, a single actionG2090I make ready, prepare.This verse uses “prepare”.that we prepareσοιsoifor theeσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “for thee”, the to- or for-formG4771you.for theeφαγεῖνphageinto eatἐσθίω (esthíō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active infinitive — “to eat”, a single actionG2068I eat, partake of food; met: I devour, consume (e.g. as rust does).Strong’s files this form under G5315 (φάγω, eat).to eatτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πάσχαpaschapassoverπάσχαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “passover”, the object formG3957the feast of Passover, the Passover lamb.the passover

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And on the first [day] of the unleavened food came the disciples near to Jesus, saying to him, 'Where wilt thou [that] we may prepare for thee to eat the passover?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now on the first day of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Where wilt thou that we make ready for thee to eat the passover?

Young’s Literal Translation

And on the first [day] of the unleavened food came the disciples near to Jesus, saying to him, 'Where wilt thou [that] we may prepare for thee to eat the passover?'

World English Bible

Now on the first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying to him, “Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?”

Darby Translation

Now on the first [day] of [the feast of] unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

Douay-Rheims

And on the first day of the Azymes, the disciples came to Jesus, saying: Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the pasch?

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