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And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, (KJV)
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καὶkaiAnd
Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT John 19:2 word 1
οἱhoithe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (T-NPM)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT John 19:2 word 2
στρατιῶταιstratiōtaisoldiers
Lemma: στρατιώτης (stratiōtēs) · Strong's: G4757
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (N-NPM)
Meaning: soldier — στρατιώτης, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX; 2Ki.23:8 B1, 2Ma.5:12 2Mac 14:39, III Mac 3:12; 3Ma.3:4 Mac3 * ; ] ; a soldier: Mat.8:9, Mrk.15:16, Jhn.19:2, Act.10:7, al.; metaphorically, σ. Χριστοῦ Ἰησ., 2Ti.2:3.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 26 times. Also: Matthew 8:9, Matthew 27:27, Matthew 28:12, Mark 15:16, Luke 7:8, Luke 23:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4757; TFLSJ G4757; TAGNT John 19:2 word 3
πλέξαντεςplexanteshaving twisted together
Lemma: πλέκω (plekō) · Strong's: G4120
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-AAP-NPM)
Meaning: to weave — πλέκω ; [in LXX: Exo.28:14 (עֲבֹת), Isa.28:5 (צְפִירָה)* ; ] ; to plait, twist, weave: Mat.27:29, Mrk.15:17, Jhn.19:2.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 3 times. Also: Matthew 27:29, Mark 15:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4120; TFLSJ G4120; TAGNT John 19:2 word 4
στέφανονstephanona crown
Lemma: στέφανος (stephanos) · Strong's: G4735
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)
Meaning: crown — στέφανος, -ου, ὁ; (στέφω, to encircle), [in LXX chiefly for עֲטָרָה ; ] ; 1. that which surrounds or encompasses (as a wall, a crowd: Hom., al.). ; 2. a crown, i.e. the wreath, garland or chaplet given as a prize for…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 18 times. Also: Matthew 27:29, Mark 15:17, John 19:5, 1 Corinthians 9:25, Philippians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 2:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4735; TFLSJ G4735; TAGNT John 19:2 word 5
ἐξexof
Lemma: ἐκ (ek) · Strong's: G1537
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: out from — ἐκ (ἐξ), ; prep. with genitive, ; from out of, from (see Addendum, p. 492).; This entry is included here, but in the print version the entry is found on p. 492. ἐκ, before a vowel ἐξ, ; prep. with genitive, ; of motion…
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Used 929 times. Also: Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1537; TFLSJ G1537; TAGNT John 19:2 word 6
ἀκανθῶνakanthōnthorns
Lemma: ἄκανθα (akantha) · Strong's: G0173
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Feminine (N-GPF)
Meaning: a thorn — ἄκανθα, -ης, ἡ ; (ἀκή, a point), [in LXX chiefly for קוֹץ, also for סִיר, שַׁיִת, etc. ; ] ; a prickly plant, thorn, brier; in NT always pl.: Mat.7:16 13:7,22 27:29, Mrk.4:7,18, Luk.6:44 8:7,14, Jhn.19:2, Heb.6:8 (see…
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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 7:16, Matthew 13:7, Matthew 13:22, Matthew 27:29, Mark 4:7, Mark 4:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0173; TFLSJ G0173; TAGNT John 19:2 word 7
ἐπέθηκανepethēkanput [it]
Lemma: ἐπιτίθημι (epitithēmi) · Strong's: G2007
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-2AAI-3P)
Meaning: to put/lay on — ἐπι-τίθημι ; [in LXX for נָתַן, שָׁוָה, etc. ; ] ; 1. to lay, set or place upon: with accusative of thing(s), before ἐπί, with accusative of thing(s), Mat.23:4, Luk.15:5, Jhn.9:6 (WH, txt. Jhn.9:15), Act.15:10 28:3;…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 39 times. Also: Matthew 9:18, Matthew 19:13, Matthew 19:15, Matthew 21:7, Matthew 23:4, Matthew 27:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2007; TFLSJ G2007; TAGNT John 19:2 word 8
αὐτοῦautouof Him
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (P-GSM)
Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT John 19:2 word 9
τῇtēaon the
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Singular · Feminine (T-DSF)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT John 19:2 word 10
κεφαλῇkephalēahead
Lemma: κεφαλή (kephalē) · Strong's: G2776
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)
Meaning: head — κεφαλή, -ῆς, ἡ ; [in LXX nearly always for רֹאשׁ ; ] ; the head: Mat.5:35, Mrk.6:24, Rev.1:14 9:7, al. mult.; figuratively, ἄνθρακες ἐπὶ τὴν κ., Rom.12:20 (LXX); αἷμι, Act.18:6; metaphorically, of a husband, with…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 76 times. Also: Matthew 5:36, Matthew 6:17, Matthew 8:20, Matthew 10:30, Matthew 14:8, Matthew 14:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2776; TFLSJ G2776; TAGNT John 19:2 word 11
καὶkaiand
Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT John 19:2 word 12
ἱμάτιονhimationa robe
Lemma: ἱμάτιον (himation) · Strong's: G2440
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)
Meaning: clothing — ἱμάτιον, -ου, τό ; (dim, of εἷμα, a garment), [in LXX chiefly for בֶּגֶד also for שִׂמְלָה, שַׂלְמָה, etc. ; ] ; a garment, but in usage always (exc. in p1., see infr.) of an outer garment, a mantle, cloak (thrown over…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 63 times. Also: Matthew 5:40, Matthew 9:16, Matthew 9:20, Matthew 9:21, Matthew 11:8, Matthew 14:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2440; TFLSJ G2440; TAGNT John 19:2 word 13
πορφυροῦνporphurounpurple
Lemma: πορφύρεος (porphureos) · Strong's: G4210
Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (A-ASN)
Meaning: purple — πορφύρεος, -α, -ον contr., -οῦς, -ᾶ, -οῦν ; (ποπφύρα), [in LXX for אַרְגָּמָן ; ] ; purple: Jhn.19:2, 5; as subst., πορφυροῦν (sc. ἱμάτιον), Rev.17:4 18:6.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 4 times. Also: John 19:5, Revelation 17:4, Revelation 18:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4210; TFLSJ G4210; TAGNT John 19:2 word 14
περιέβαλονperiebaloncast around
Lemma: περιβάλλω (periballō) · Strong's: G4016
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-2AAI-3P)
Meaning: to clothe — περι-βάλλω ; [in LXX chiefly for כָּסָה pi., also for לָבַשׁ, עָטָה, etc. ; ] ; to throw around or over, put on or over; (a) of siege or defensive works: χάρακά σοι, Luk.19:43 (WH, mg.; παρεμβ-, WH, txt.); (b) of…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 23 times. Also: Matthew 6:29, Matthew 6:31, Matthew 25:36, Matthew 25:38, Matthew 25:43, Mark 14:51 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4016; TFLSJ G4016; TAGNT John 19:2 word 15
αὐτὸνautonHim
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (P-ASM)
Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT John 19:2 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| soldiers | → | στρατιώτης G4757 soldier |
| twisted together | → | πλέκω G4120 to weave |
| a crown | → | στέφανος G4735 crown |
| of | → | ἐκ G1537 out from |
| thorns | → | ἄκανθα G0173 a thorn |
| set [it] on | → | ἐπιτίθημι G2007 to put/lay on |
| His | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| head | → | κεφαλή G2776 head |
| and | → | καί G2532 and |
| dressed | → | περιβάλλω G4016 to clothe |
| Him | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| in a purple | → | πορφύρεος G4210 purple |
| robe | → | ἱμάτιον G2440 clothing |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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