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Matthew 28:11

Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.

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Πορευομένωνporeuomenōnwere goingπορεύομαι (poreuomai)verb, present middle participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “were going”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4198I travel, journey, go, die.were goingδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.αὐτῶνautōnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, feminine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἰδούidoubeholdἰδούinterjection — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdτινεςtinessomeτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “some”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.someτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κουστωδίαςkoustōdiasof the watchκουστωδία (koustōdia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of the watch”, the of-formG2892a guard, watch.of the watchἐλθόντεςelthontescameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.cameεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “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.πόλινpolincityπόλις (polis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “city”, the object formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.the cityἀπήγγειλανapēngeilanand shewedἀπαγγέλλω (apangellō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “and shewed”, a single actionG518I report (from one place to another), bring a report, announce, declare.and shewedτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀρχιερεῦσινarchiereusinunto the chief priestsἀρχιερεύς (archiereus)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto the chief priests”, the to- or for-formG749high priest, chief priest.This verse uses “chief priest”.unto the chief priestsἅπανταhapantaall the thingsἅπας (hapas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “all the things”, the object formG537all, the whole, altogether.This verse uses “all”.all the thingsτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.γενόμεναgenomenathat were doneγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle participle, accusative, plural, neuter — “that were done”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.that were done

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And while they are going on, lo, certain of the watch having come to the city, told to the chief priests all the things that happened,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now while they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city, and told unto the chief priests all the things that were come to pass.

Young’s Literal Translation

And while they are going on, lo, certain of the watch having come to the city, told to the chief priests all the things that happened,

World English Bible

Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.

Darby Translation

And as they went, behold, some of the watch went into the city, and brought word to the chief priests of all that had taken place.

Douay-Rheims

Who when they were departed, behold some of the guards came into the city, and told the chief priests all things that had been done.

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