Luke 23:35
The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
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ASV
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also scoffed at him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen.
KJV
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| εἱστήκει | heistēkei | had stood | G2476 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| λαὸς | laos | people | G2992 → |
| θεωρῶν. | theōrōn | beholding. | G2334 → |
| ἐξεμυκτήριζον | exemuktērizon | Were deriding [Him] | G1592 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| οἱ | hoi | the | G3588 → |
| ἄρχοντες | archontes | rulers | G758 → |
| λέγοντες· | legontes | saying; | G3004 → |
| ἄλλους | allous | Others | G243 → |
| ἔσωσεν, | esōsen | He saved, | G4982 → |
| σωσάτω | sōsatō | he should save | G4982 → |
| ἑαυτόν, | he'auton | Himself | G1438 → |
| εἰ | ei | if | G1487 → |
| οὗτός | houtos | this | G3778 → |
| ἐστιν | estin | is | G1510 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| χριστὸς | christos | Christ | G5547 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| θεοῦ | theou | of God | G2316 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| ἐκλεκτός.¶ | eklektos | Chosen [One]. | G1588 → |
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