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Matthew 27:30

In Matthew 27 of Matthew.

And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐμπτύσαντεςemptusantesthey spitἐμπτύω (emptuō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “they spit”, a single actionG1716I spit upon.they spitεἰςeisuponεἰςpreposition — “upon”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.uponαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἔλαβονelabonand tookλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “and took”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.and tookτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κάλαμονkalamonreedκάλαμος (kalamos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “reed”, the object formG2563a reed; a reed-pen, reed-staff, measuring rod.the reedκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἔτυπτονetuptonsmoteτύπτω (tuptō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “smote”, an ongoing action in the pastG5180I beat, strike, wound, inflict punishment.smoteεἰςeisonεἰςpreposition — “on”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.onτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κεφαλὴνkephalēnheadκεφαλή (kephalē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “head”, the object formG2776(a) the head, (b) met: a corner stone, uniting two walls; head, ruler, lord.the headαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And having spit on him, they took the reed, and were smiting on his head;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they spat upon him, and took the reed and smote him on the head.

Young’s Literal Translation

And having spit on him, they took the reed, and were smiting on his head;

World English Bible

They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.

Darby Translation

And having spit upon him, they took the reed and beat [him] on his head.

Douay-Rheims

And spitting upon him, they took the reed, and struck his head.

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