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Matthew 26:50

In Matthew 26 of Matthew.

And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “what” (ὃ) before you are here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “what” (ᾧ) before you are here.

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, 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”.AndἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single 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.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himἙταῖρεhetaireFriendἑταῖρος (hetairos)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Friend”, the calling formG2083a companion, comrade, friend.Friendἐφ’ephwhereforeἐπί (epi)preposition — “wherefore”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.whereforeὃhowhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.πάρειpareiart thou comeπάρειμι (pareimi)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “art thou come”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3918I am present, am near; I have come, arrived.art thou comeτότεtote? Thenτότεadverb — “? Then”G5119then, at that time.? Thenπροσελθόντεςproselthontescame theyπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “came they”, a single actionG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).came theyἐπέβαλονepebalonand laidἐπιβάλλω (epiballō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “and laid”, a single actionG1911(a) I throw upon, cast over, (b) I place upon, (c) I lay, (d) intrans: I strike upon, rush.and laidτὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.χεῖραςcheirashandsχείρ (cheir)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “hands”, the object formG5495a hand.handsἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐκράτησανekratēsantookκρατέω (krateō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “took”, a single actionG2902I am strong, mighty, hence: I rule, am master, prevail; I obtain, take hold of; I hold, hold fast.tookαὐτόνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.him

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ᾧhōwhatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “what”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Jesus said to him, 'Comrade, for what art thou present?' Then having come near, they laid hands on Jesus, and took hold on him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Jesus said unto him, Friend, do that for which thou art come. Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Jesus said to him, 'Comrade, for what art thou present?' Then having come near, they laid hands on Jesus, and took hold on him.

World English Bible

Jesus said to him, “ Friend , why are you here ?” Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

Darby Translation

But Jesus said to him, [My] friend, for what purpose art thou come? Then coming up they laid hands upon Jesus and seized him.

Douay-Rheims

And Jesus said to him: Friend, whereto art thou come? Then they came up, and laid hands on Jesus, and held him.

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