God & Savior

Matthew 27:47

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”
Matthew 27:47
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Original language (Greek)

Τινὲς δὲ τῶν ἐκεῖ ἑστηκότων ἀκούσαντες ἔλεγον ὅτι Ἠλίαν φωνεῖ οὗτος.

  1. ΤινὲςTines“Some”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. τῶνtōn“of those who”
    Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. ἐκεῖekei“there”
    Adverb · “there” · Strong's G1563
  5. ἑστηκότωνhestēkotōn“having stood”
    Verb, perfect, active, participle, genitive, plural, masculine · from ἵστημι · “to stand” · Strong's G2476
  6. ἀκούσαντεςakousantes“listening”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
  7. ἔλεγονelegon“were saying”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  8. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  9. ἨλίανĒlian“Elijah”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἡλίας · “Elijah” · Strong's G2243
  10. φωνεῖphōnei“calls”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from φωνέω · “to call” · Strong's G5455
  11. οὗτος.houtos“this [man].”
    Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)