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Matthew 28:5

And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.

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ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisansweredἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “answered”, a single actionG611I answer, reply, take up the conversation.answeredδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὁhowhichὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.whichἄγγελοςangelosangelἄγγελοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “angel”, the subject formG32a messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men.εἶπενeipento 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).ταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.γυναιξίνgunaixinwomanγυνή (gunē)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “woman”, the to- or for-formG1135a woman, wife, my lady.Μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.φοβεῖσθεphobeistheto fearφοβέομαι (phobeomai)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “to fear”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5399I fear, dread, reverence, am afraid, terrified.This verse uses “fear”.ὑμεῖςhumeisyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “you”, the subject formG4771you.οἶδαoidato perceiveοἶδαverb, perfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐσταυρωμένονestaurōmenonwas crucifiedσταυρόω (stauroō)verb, perfect passive participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “was crucified”, a completed action with a present resultG4717I fix to the cross, crucify; fig: I destroy, mortify.was crucifiedζητεῖτεzēteiteto seekζητέω (zēteō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to seek”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2212I seek, search for, desire, require, demand.This verse uses “seek”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And the messenger answering said to the women, 'Fear not ye, for I have known that Jesus, who hath been crucified, ye seek;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye; for I know that ye seek Jesus, who hath been crucified.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the messenger answering said to the women, 'Fear not ye, for I have known that Jesus, who hath been crucified, ye seek;

World English Bible

The angel answered the women, “Don’t be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.

Darby Translation

And the angel answering said to the women, Fear not ye , for I know that ye seek Jesus the crucified one.

Douay-Rheims

And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you; for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

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