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Matthew 26:47

And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

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ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἔτιetiwhileἔτιadverb — “while”G2089(a) of time: still, yet, even now, (b) of degree: even, further, more, in addition.whileαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.heλαλοῦντοςlalountosspakeλαλέω (laleō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “spake”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.spakeἰδοὺidouloἰδούparticle — “lo”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.loἸούδαςioudasJudasἸούδαςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Judas”, the subject formG2455Judah, Judas, Jude.This verse uses “Judas”.Judasεἷςheisoneεἷςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject formG1520one.oneτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.δώδεκαdōdekaof the twelveδώδεκαadjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the twelve”, the of-formG1427twelve; the usual way in which the Twelve apostles of Jesus are referred to.of the twelveἦλθενēlthencameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.cameκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμετ’metwithμετά (meta)preposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himὄχλοςochlosmultitudeὄχλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “multitude”, the subject formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.multitudeπολὺςpolusmuchπολύςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “much”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “much”.μετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withμαχαιρῶνmachairōnswordsμάχαιρα (machaira)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “swords”, the of-formG3162a sword.swordsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andξύλωνxulōnstavesξύλον (xulon)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “staves”, the of-formG3586anything made of wood, a piece of wood, a club, staff; the trunk of a tree, used to support the cross-bar of a cross in crucifixion.stavesἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀρχιερέωνarchiereōnchief priestsἀρχιερεύς (archiereus)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “chief priests”, the of-formG749high priest, chief priest.This verse uses “chief priest”.the chief priestsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōneldersπρεσβύτερος (presbuteros)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “elders”, the of-formG4245elder, usually used as subst.; an elder, a member of the Sanhedrin, an elder of a Christian assembly.eldersτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.λαοῦlaouof the peopleλαός (laos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the people”, the of-formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.of the people

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And while he is yet speaking, lo, Judas, one of the twelve did come, and with him a great multitude, with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

Young’s Literal Translation

And while he is yet speaking, lo, Judas, one of the twelve did come, and with him a great multitude, with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

World English Bible

While he was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

Darby Translation

And while he was yet speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great crowd with swords and sticks from the chief priests and elders of the people.

Douay-Rheims

As he yet spoke, behold Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and the ancients of the people.

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