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Matthew 27:53

And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐξελθόντεςexelthontescameἐξέρχομαι (exerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “came”, a single actionG1831I go out, come out.cameἐκekout ofἐκpreposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.μνημείωνmnēmeiōngravesμνημεῖον (mnēmeion)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “graves”, the of-formG3419a tomb, sepulcher, monument.the gravesμετὰmetaafterμετάpreposition — “after”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 “after”.afterτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἔγερσινegersinresurrectionἔγερσις (egersis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “resurrection”, the object formG1454a waking up, resurrection.This verse uses “resurrection”.resurrectionαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.εἰσῆλθονeisēlthonand wentεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “and went”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.and wentεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἁγίανhagianholyἅγιος (hagios)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “holy”, the object formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.This verse uses “holy”.the holyπόλινpolincityπόλις (polis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “city”, the object formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.cityκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐνεφανίσθησανenephanisthēsanappearedἐμφανίζω (emphanizō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “appeared”, a single actionG1718I make visible (manifest); hence: I report (inform) against; pass: I appear before.appearedπολλοῖςpolloisunto manyπολύς (polus)adjective, dative, plural, masculine — “unto many”, the to- or for-formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “many”.unto many

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and having come forth out of the tombs after his rising, they went into the holy city, and appeared to many.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and coming forth out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered into the holy city and appeared unto many.

Young’s Literal Translation

and having come forth out of the tombs after his rising, they went into the holy city, and appeared to many.

World English Bible

and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.

Darby Translation

and going out of the tombs after his arising, entered into the holy city and appeared unto many.

Douay-Rheims

And coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, came into the holy city, and appeared to many.

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