King James Version

Matthew 26:64

Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

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λέγειlegeisaithλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “saith”, 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.saithαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ΣὺsuThouσύpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “Thou”, the subject formG4771you.Thouεἶπαςeipasto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd 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).hast saidπλὴνplēnneverthelessπλήνconjunction — “nevertheless”G4133however, nevertheless, but, except that, yet.This verse uses “nevertheless”.neverthelessλέγωlegōI sayλέγωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I say”, 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.This verse uses “say”.I sayὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youἀπ’apaway fromἀπό (apo)preposition — “away from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.ἄρτιartiHereafterἄρτιadverb — “Hereafter”G737now, just now, at this moment.Hereafterὄψεσθεopsestheshall ye seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s future.verb, future middle indicative, 2nd person plural — “shall ye see”, an action still aheadG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι, gaze).shall ye seeτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸνhuionSonυἱός (huios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Son”, the object formG5207a son, descendent.the Sonτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀνθρώπουanthrōpouof manἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of man”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.of manκαθήμενονkathēmenonsittingκάθημαι (kathēmai)verb, present middle participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “sitting”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2521I sit, am seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside.sittingἐκekonἐκpreposition — “on”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.onδεξιῶνdexiōnright handδεξιός (dexios)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “right hand”, the of-formG1188on the right hand, right hand, right.This verse uses “right hand”.the right handτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.δυνάμεωςdunameōsof powerδύναμις (dunamis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of power”, the of-formG1411(a) physical power, force, might, ability, efficacy, energy, meaning (b) plur: powerful deeds, deeds showing (physical) power, marvelous works.This verse uses “power”.of powerκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐρχόμενονerchomenoncomingἔρχομαι (erchomai)verb, present middle participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “coming”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2064I come, go.comingἐπὶepiinἐπίpreposition — “in”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.inτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.νεφελῶνnephelōncloudsνεφέλη (nephelē)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “clouds”, the of-formG3507a cloud.the cloudsτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανοῦouranouof heavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of heaven”, the of-formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.of heaven

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Jesus saith to him, 'Thou hast said; nevertheless I say to you, hereafter ye shall see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the power, and coming upon the clouds, of the heaven.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Henceforth ye shall see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.

Young’s Literal Translation

Jesus saith to him, 'Thou hast said; nevertheless I say to you, hereafter ye shall see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the power, and coming upon the clouds, of the heaven.'

World English Bible

Jesus said to him, “ You have said so . Nevertheless , I tell you , after this you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power , and coming on the clouds of the sky .”

Darby Translation

Jesus says to him, Thou hast said. Moreover, I say to you, From henceforth ye shall see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.

Douay-Rheims

Jesus saith to him: Thou hast said it. Nevertheless I say to you, hereafter you shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of the power of God, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

Fulfills

Daniel 7:13 Daniel 7:13 · King James VersionI saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.Daniel 7:13 · King James VersionOpen the Source
Son of man coming with the clouds · NT explicit, Edersheim’s rabbinic list
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.