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Matthew 27:66

So they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard.
Matthew 27:66
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Original language (Greek)

Οἱ δὲ πορευθέντες ἠσφαλίσαντο τὸν τάφον σφραγίσαντες τὸν λίθον μετὰ τῆς κουστωδίας.

  1. ΟἱHoi“<the>”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  2. δὲde“And”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. πορευθέντεςporeuthentes“having gone”
    Verb, aorist, passive (deponent), participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from πορεύω · “to travel” · Strong's G4198
  4. ἠσφαλίσαντοēsphalisanto“they made secure”
    Verb, aorist, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἀσφαλίζω · “to secure” · Strong's G0805
  5. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. τάφονtaphon“tomb”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from τάφος · “grave” · Strong's G5028
  7. σφραγίσαντεςsphragisantes“having sealed”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from σφραγίζω · “to seal” · Strong's G4972
  8. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. λίθονlithon“stone”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from λίθος · “stone” · Strong's G3037
  10. μετὰmeta“with”
    Preposition · from μετά · “with/after” · Strong's G3326
  11. τῆςtēs“the”
    Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  12. κουστωδίας.koustōdias“guard.”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from κουστωδία · “guard” · Strong's G2892
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)