Mark 15:38

And the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.
Mark 15:38
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Original language (Greek)

Καὶ τὸ καταπέτασμα τοῦ ναοῦ ἐσχίσθη εἰς δύο ἀπ᾽ ἄνωθεν ἕως κάτω.

  1. ΚαὶKai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. τὸto“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  3. καταπέτασμαkatapetasma“veil”
    Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · “curtain” · Strong's G2665
  4. τοῦtou“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. ναοῦnaou“temple”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from ναός · “temple” · Strong's G3485
  6. ἐσχίσθηeschisthē“was torn”
    Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from σχίζω · “to split” · Strong's G4977
  7. εἰςeis“into”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  8. δύοduo“two”
    Adjective, number · “two” · Strong's G1417
  9. ἀπ᾽ap᾽“from”
    Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
  10. ἄνωθενanōthen“top”
    Adverb · “from above/again” · Strong's G0509
  11. ἕωςhe'ōs“until”
    Preposition · “until” · Strong's G2193
  12. κάτω.katō“bottom.”
    Preposition · from κάτω · “under” · Strong's G2736
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)