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And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head , (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
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 Mark 15:17 word 1
ἐνδιδύσκουσινendiduskousinthey dress
Lemma: ἐνδιδύσκω (endiduskō) · Strong's: G1737
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-PAI-3P)
Meaning: to dress — ἐνδιδύσκω ; [in LXX: 2Ki.1:24 13:18, Pro.31:21 (לָבַשׁ), Jdth.9:1 10:3, Sir.50:11 * ; ] ; to put on: with dupl. accusative, Mrk.15:17 (ἐνδύουσι, Rec.). Mid., to put on oneself, be clothed in: with accusative of…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT
Used 2 times. Also: Luke 16:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1737; TFLSJ G1737; TAGNT Mark 15:17 word 2
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 Mark 15:17 word 3
πορφύρανporphuranpurple
Lemma: πορφύρα (porphura) · Strong's: G4209
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)
Meaning: purple cloth — πορφύρα, -ας, ἡ ; [in LXX for אַרְגָּמָן, אַרְגְּוָן ; ] ; 1. the purple fish (cf. 1Ma.4:23). ; 2. purple dye. ; 3. Later, = πορφυρίς, a purple garment: Mrk.15:17, 20, Luk.16:19, Rev.18:12.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 4 times. Also: Mark 15:20, Luke 16:19, Revelation 18:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4209; TFLSJ G4209; TAGNT Mark 15:17 word 4
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 Mark 15:17 word 5
περιτιθέασινperititheasinplaced
Lemma: περιτίθημι (peritithēmi) · Strong's: G4060
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-PAI-3P)
Meaning: to put on — περι-τίθημι ; [in LXX for נָתַן, שׂוּם, etc. ; ] ; to place or put around: with accusative and dative, Mat.21:33 27:48, Mrk.12:1 15:36, Jhn.19:29; of garments, etc., to put on: Mat.27:28 Mrk.15:17 (Sir.6:31).…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 8 times. Also: Matthew 21:33, Matthew 27:28, Matthew 27:48, Mark 12:1, Mark 15:36, John 19:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4060; TFLSJ G4060; TAGNT Mark 15:17 word 6
αὐτῷautōon Him
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Dative · Singular · Masculine (P-DSM)
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 Mark 15:17 word 7
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, John 19:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4120; TFLSJ G4120; TAGNT Mark 15:17 word 8
ἀκάνθινονakanthinonof thorns
Lemma: ἀκάνθινος (akanthinos) · Strong's: G0174
Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (A-ASM)
Meaning: thorny — ἀκάνθινος, -ον ; (ἄκανθα), [in LXX: Isa.34:13 (סיר) * ; ] ; 1. of thorns: Mrk.15:17, Jhn.19:5.; 2. of acantha-wood (Hdt.; π. ap. MM, VGT, see word). ; † (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 2 times. Also: John 19:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0174; TFLSJ G0174; TAGNT Mark 15:17 word 9
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, John 19:2, John 19:5, 1 Corinthians 9:25, Philippians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 2:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4735; TFLSJ G4735; TAGNT Mark 15:17 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| They dressed | → | ἐνδιδύσκω G1737 to dress |
| Him | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| in a purple robe | → | πορφύρα G4209 purple cloth |
| twisted together | → | πλέκω G4120 to weave |
| a crown | → | στέφανος G4735 crown |
| of thorns | → | ἀκάνθινος G0174 thorny |
| [and] set [it] on | → | περιτίθημι G4060 to put on |
| His [head] | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
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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