Matthew 26:59
Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death.
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ASV
Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;
KJV
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Οἱ | Hoi | <the> | G3588 → |
| δὲ | de | And | G1161 → |
| ἀρχιερεῖς | archiereis | the chief priests | G749 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| συνέδριον | sunedrion | Council | G4892 → |
| ὅλον | holon | whole | G3650 → |
| ἐζήτουν | ezētoun | were seeking | G2212 → |
| ψευδομαρτυρίαν | pseudomarturian | false testimony | G5577 → |
| κατὰ | kata | against | G2596 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Jesus | G2424 → |
| ὅπως | hopōs | so that | G3704 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | him | G846 → |
| θανατώσωσιν, | thanatōsōsin | they may put to death | G2289 → |
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