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← Matthew 27 · ← verse 45 · verse 47 →

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

περὶperiAbout

Lemma: περί (peri) · Strong's: G4012

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: about — περί, ; prep. with genitive, accusative (in cl. also with dative; cf. M, Pr., 105f.), ; with radical sense round about (as distinct from ἀμφί, on both sides). ; I. C. genitive, ; 1. of place, about (poët.). ; 2. Causal,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 334 times. Also: Matthew 2:8, Matthew 3:4, Matthew 4:6, Matthew 6:28, Matthew 8:18, Matthew 9:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4012; TFLSJ G4012; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 1

δὲdethen

Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 2

τὴνtēnthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (T-ASF)

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 Matthew 27:46 word 3

ἐνάτηνenatēnninth

Lemma: ἔννατος (ennatos) · Strong's: G1766

Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (A-ASF)

Meaning: ninth (hour) — ἐνατος, (Rec. ἔνν-), -η, -ον ; ninth: Rev.21:20; of the ninth hour (3 o'clock, p.m.), Mat.20:5 27:45-46, Mrk.15:33-34, Luk.23:44, Act.3:1 10:3, 30.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 10 times. Also: Matthew 20:5, Matthew 27:45, Mark 15:33, Mark 15:34, Luke 23:44, Acts 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1766; TFLSJ G1766; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 4

ὥρανhōranhour

Lemma: ὥρα (hōra) · Strong's: G5610

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)

Meaning: hour — ὥρα, -ας, ἡ, ; [in LXX chiefly for עֵת and in Da for שָׁעָה ; ] ; 1. any time or period fixed by nature, esp. a season (Hom., Hdt., Plat., al.). ; 2. A part of the day, and esp. a twelfth part of day or night, an hour:…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 108 times. Also: Matthew 8:13, Matthew 9:22, Matthew 10:19, Matthew 14:15, Matthew 15:28, Matthew 17:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5610; TFLSJ G5610; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 5

ἀνεβόησενaneboēsencried out

Lemma: ἀναβοάω (anaboaō) · Strong's: G0310

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AAI-3S)

Meaning: to cry out — ἀνα-βοάω, -ῶ ; [in LXX for צָעַק, זָעַק, קָרָא, etc. ; ] ; to cry out: Mat.27:46 (WH, ἐβόησεν; see MM, VGT, see word).†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0310; TFLSJ G0310; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 6

ὁho<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)

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 Matthew 27:46 word 7

ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus

Lemma: Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) · Strong's: G2424G

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-NSM-P)

Meaning: Jesus — Ἰησοῦς, -οῦ, dative, voc. -οῦ, accusative, -οῦν (Heb. יֵשׁוּעַ ,יְהֹשֻׁעַ ,יְהוֹשׁוּעַ), ; 1. JESUS: Mat.1:21, al.; ὁ Ἰ, ib. 3:13, al.; Ἰ. Χριστός, ib. 1:1, Mrk.1:1, al.; Χρ. Ἰ., Rom.2:26, al.; κύριος Ἰ., Act.28:31,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 978 times. Also: Matthew 1:1, Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2424G; TFLSJ G2424G; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 8

φωνῇphōnēain a voice

Lemma: φωνή (phōnē) · Strong's: G5456G

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)

Meaning: voice/sound: voice — φωνή, -ῆς, ἡ, ; [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for קוֹל ; ] ; a voice; (a) prop., of persons, Mat.2:18 (LXX), al.; φ. αἴρειν (ἐπαίρειν), Luk.17:13, Act.2:14, al.; φ. μεγάλῃ εἰπεῖν (λέγειν, φωνεῖν, etc.), Luk.8:28,…

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Used 123 times. Also: Matthew 2:18, Matthew 3:3, Matthew 3:17, Matthew 12:19, Matthew 17:5, Matthew 27:50 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5456G; TFLSJ G5456G; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 9

μεγάλῃmegalēloud

Lemma: μέγας (megas) · Strong's: G3173

Parsing: Adjective · Dative · Singular · Feminine (A-DSF)

Meaning: great — μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα, ; [in LXX chiefly for גָּדוֹל, also for מַרְבֶּה ,רַב (incl. μείζων), רֹב (μέγιστος) ; ] ; great; 1. of external form, bodily size, measure, extent: λίθος, Mat.2:60; δράκων, Rev.12:3; ἰχθῦς,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 245 times. Also: Matthew 2:10, Matthew 4:16, Matthew 5:19, Matthew 5:35, Matthew 7:27, Matthew 8:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3173; TFLSJ G3173; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 10

λέγων·legōnsaying;

Lemma: λέγω (legō) · Strong's: G3004G

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-PAP-NSM)

Meaning: to say — λέγω, ; [in LXX very freq., chiefly for אמר; λέγει for נְאֻם, Gen.22:16, al. ; ] ; 1. in Hom., to pick out, gather, reckon, recount.; 2. In Hdt. and Att., to say, speak, affirm, declare: absol., Act.13:15, 24:10; before…

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Used 1305 times. Also: Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:22, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 2:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3004G; TFLSJ G3004G; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 11

ηλιēliEli

Lemma: ἠλί (ēli) · Strong's: G2241

Parsing: Noun · Vocative · Singular · Masculine · Title Transcribed from Aramaic (N-VSM-ARAM)

Meaning: Eli — ἡλεί (Rec. ἠλί L, ἠλί; Heb. אֵל), ; Eli, my God: Mat.27:46 (cf. ἐλωΐ).†; (AS)

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Used 2 times. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2241; TFLSJ G2241; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 12

ηλι,ēliEli,

Lemma: ἠλί (ēli) · Strong's: G2241

Parsing: Noun · Vocative · Singular · Masculine · Title Transcribed from Aramaic (N-VSM-ARAM)

Meaning: Eli — ἡλεί (Rec. ἠλί L, ἠλί; Heb. אֵל), ; Eli, my God: Mat.27:46 (cf. ἐλωΐ).†; (AS)

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Used 2 times. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2241; TFLSJ G2241; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 13

λεμαlemalema

Lemma: λαμά (lama) · Strong's: G2982

Parsing: Particle or Disjunctive · Transcribed from Aramaic (PRT-ARAM)

Meaning: why? — λαμά (Heb. מָה, seel. λεμά = Aram. לְמָא) ; why: Mat.27:46 (WH, mg., λεμά TTr., WH, txt., λεμά L), Mrk.15:34 (λεμά LT, λαμμᾶ, Rec.).†; (AS)

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Used 2 times. Also: Mark 15:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2982; TFLSJ G2982; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 14

σαβαχθανι;sabachthanisabachthani?

Lemma: σαβαχθάνι (sabachthani) · Strong's: G4518

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 2nd · Singular (V-AAI-2S-ARAM)

Meaning: sabachthani — σαβαχθανεί (Rec. -νί; ζαφθανεί, Mt, l.with, WH, mg.) (Aram. שְׁבַקְתַּנִי), ; sabachthani, i.e. thou host forsaken me: Mat.27:46, Mrk.15:34 (Psa.22:2, Heb. עָזַב).†; ζαφθανεί (cf. Heb. עָזַב), ; zaphthanei: Mat.27:46…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2 times. Also: Mark 15:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4518; TFLSJ G4518; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 15

τοῦτ᾽tout᾽That

Lemma: οὗτος (ohutos) · Strong's: G3778

Parsing: Demonstrative pronoun · Nominative · Singular · Neuter (D-NSN)

Meaning: this/he/she/it — οὗτος, αὕτη, τοῦτο, genitive, τούτου, ταύτης, τούτου, ; [in LXX chiefly for זֹאת ,זֶה ; ] ; demonstr. pron. (related to ἐκεῖνος as hic to ille), ; this; 1. as subst., this one, he; (a) absol.: Mat.3:17, Mrk.9:7,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1423 times. Also: Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:22, Matthew 3:3, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:17, Matthew 4:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3778; TFLSJ G3778; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 16

ἔστιν·estinis:

Lemma: εἰμί (eimi) · Strong's: G1510

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PAI-3S)

Meaning: to be — εἰμί, ; with various uses and significations, like the English verb to be. ; I. As substantive verb. ; 1. Of persons and things, to be, exist: Act.17:28, Jhn.1:1, 8:58, 17:5, al; ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν (for past ptcp.), Rev.1:4,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2406 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1510; TFLSJ G1510; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 17

θεέtheeGod

Lemma: θεός (theos) · Strong's: G2316

Parsing: Noun · Vocative · Singular · Masculine · Person Gentilic (N-VSM-T)

Meaning: God — θεός, -οῦ, ὁ, ἡ (Act.19:37 only; see M, Pr., 60, 244), late voc., θεέ (Mat.27:46; cf. Deu.3:24, al.), ; [in LXX chiefly for אֱלֹהִים, also for אֵל and other cognate forms, יהוה, etc. ; ] ; a god or deity, God. ; 1. In…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1338 times. Also: Matthew 1:23, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 4:3, Matthew 4:4, Matthew 4:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2316; TFLSJ G2316; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 18

μουmouof Mine

Lemma: μέ (me) · Strong's: G3165

Parsing: Personal pronoun · 1st · Genitive · Singular (P-1GS)

Meaning: me — 1. apostrophe for με. ; 2. rarely for μοι, (Homer) (ML)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2026 times. Also: Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3165; TFLSJ G3165; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 19

θεέtheeGod

Lemma: θεός (theos) · Strong's: G2316

Parsing: Noun · Vocative · Singular · Masculine · Person Gentilic (N-VSM-T)

Meaning: God — θεός, -οῦ, ὁ, ἡ (Act.19:37 only; see M, Pr., 60, 244), late voc., θεέ (Mat.27:46; cf. Deu.3:24, al.), ; [in LXX chiefly for אֱלֹהִים, also for אֵל and other cognate forms, יהוה, etc. ; ] ; a god or deity, God. ; 1. In…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1338 times. Also: Matthew 1:23, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 4:3, Matthew 4:4, Matthew 4:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2316; TFLSJ G2316; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 20

μου,mouof Mine,

Lemma: μέ (me) · Strong's: G3165

Parsing: Personal pronoun · 1st · Genitive · Singular (P-1GS)

Meaning: me — 1. apostrophe for με. ; 2. rarely for μοι, (Homer) (ML)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2026 times. Also: Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3165; TFLSJ G3165; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 21

ἱνατίhinatiso why

Lemma: ἵνα (hina) · Strong's: G2443

Parsing: CONJ + G5101 (CONJ + G5101)

Meaning: in order that/to — ἵνα, ; I. adverb (poët., Hom., al.), ; 1. of place, where, whither. ; 2. of circumstance, when. ; II. Conjunction, ; 1. prop., final, denoting purpose or end (cl.), that, in order that, usually the first word in the…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 677 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 4:3, Matthew 4:14, Matthew 5:29, Matthew 5:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2443; TFLSJ G2443; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 22

μεmeMe

Lemma: μέ (me) · Strong's: G3165

Parsing: Personal pronoun · 1st · Accusative · Singular (P-1AS)

Meaning: me — 1. apostrophe for με. ; 2. rarely for μοι, (Homer) (ML)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2026 times. Also: Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3165; TFLSJ G3165; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 23

ἐγκατέλιπες;¶egkatelipeshave you forsaken?

Lemma: ἐγκαταλείπω (egkataleipō) · Strong's: G1459

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Indicative · 2nd · Singular (V-2AAI-2S)

Meaning: to leave behind — ἐγκαταλείπω, ; [in LXX chiefly for עזב ; ] ; 1. to leave behind: ἡμῖν σπέρμα, Rom.9:29 (LXX). ; 2. to abandon, desert, forsake: with accusative of person(s), Mat.27:46 (LXX), Mrk.15:34 (ib.), Act.2:27 (LXX) (WH, ἐνκ-),…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 10 times. Also: Mark 15:34, Acts 2:27, Acts 2:31, Romans 9:29, 2 Corinthians 4:9, 2 Timothy 4:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1459; TFLSJ G1459; TAGNT Matthew 27:46 word 24

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

About→περί G4012 about
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
ninth→ἔννατος G1766 ninth (hour)
hour→ὥρα G5610 hour
Jesus→Ἰησοῦς G2424G Jesus
cried out→ἀναβοάω G0310 to cry out
in a loud voice→φωνή G5456G voice/sound: voice
Eli→ἠλί G2241 Eli
Eli→ἠλί G2241 Eli
lema→λαμά G2982 why?
sabachthani→σαβαχθάνι G4518 sabachthani
which→οὗτος G3778 this/he/she/it
means→εἰμί G1510 to be
My→ἐγώ G1473 I/we
God→θεός G2316 God
My→ἐγώ G1473 I/we
God→θεός G2316 God
why→ἵνα G2443 in order that/to
. . .→τίς G5101 which?
have You forsaken→ἐγκαταλείπω G1459 to leave behind
Me→ἐγώ G1473 I/we

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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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