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And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in. (KJV)
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ΣυμβούλιονSumboulionCounsel
Lemma: συμβούλιον (sumboulion) · Strong's: G4824
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)
Meaning: counsel/council — συμβούλιον, -ου, τό; (σύμβουλος), [in LXX: 4Ma.17:17 א * ; ] ; a word of the Græco-Roman period (of. Lat. consilium, and see Deiss., BS, 238) = cl. συμβουλία (Arist., Xen.), ; 1. counsel: σ. λαμβάνειν, Mat.12:14 22:15…
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Used 8 times. Also: Matthew 12:14, Matthew 22:15, Matthew 27:1, Matthew 28:12, Mark 3:6, Mark 15:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4824; TFLSJ G4824; TAGNT Matthew 27:7 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.,…
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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 27:7 word 2
λαβόντεςlabonteshaving taken
Lemma: λαμβάνω (lambanō) · Strong's: G2983
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-2AAP-NPM)
Meaning: to take — λαμβάνω, ; [in LXX chiefly for לקח, also for אחז ,לכד ,נשׂא, etc. ; ] ; 1. to take, lay hold of: absol., Mat.26:26, Mrk.14:22; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.5:40 26:52, al. mult.; with accusative of person(s),…
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Used 263 times. Also: Matthew 5:40, Matthew 7:8, Matthew 8:17, Matthew 10:8, Matthew 10:38, Matthew 10:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2983; TFLSJ G2983; TAGNT Matthew 27:7 word 3
ἠγόρασανēgorasanthey bought
Lemma: ἀγοράζω (agorazō) · Strong's: G0059
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-AAI-3P)
Meaning: to buy — ἀγοράζω ; (ἀγορά), [in LXX chiefly for שׁבר, קנה ; ] ; 1. to frequent the ἀγορά (Hdt., al.). ; 2. to buy in the market, purchase (Xen., al.; LXX; in π. very common in deeds of sale, see MM, VGT, see word): absol.,…
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Used 31 times. Also: Matthew 13:44, Matthew 13:46, Matthew 14:15, Matthew 21:12, Matthew 25:9, Matthew 25:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0059; TFLSJ G0059; TAGNT Matthew 27:7 word 4
ἐξexwith
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 Matthew 27:7 word 5
αὐτῶνautōnthem
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (P-GPN)
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),…
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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 Matthew 27:7 word 6
τὸνtonthe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)
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.,…
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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 27:7 word 7
ἀγρὸνagronfield
Lemma: ἀγρός (agros) · Strong's: G0068H
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)
Meaning: Field (of blood) — ἀγρός, -οῦ, ὁ, ; [in LXX chiefly for שָׂדֶה ]; 1. a field: Mat.6:28, al. ; 2. the country: Mrk.15:21, al.; pl., country places, farms: Mrk.5:14 6:36 56, Luk.8:34 9:12. ; 3. = χωρίον a piece of ground: Mrk.10:29,…
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Used 2 times. Also: Matthew 27:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0068H; TFLSJ G0068H; TAGNT Matthew 27:7 word 8
τοῦtouof the
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (T-GSM)
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 27:7 word 9
κεραμέωςkerameōspotter
Lemma: κεραμεύς (kerameus) · Strong's: G2763H
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (N-GSM)
Meaning: Potter (Field) — κεραμεύς, -εως, ὁ; (κεράννυμι), [in LXX for יָצַר, Psa.2:9, Jer.18:2, al. ; ] ; a potter: Rom.9:21; ὁ ἀγρὸς τοῦ κ., Mat.27:7, (LXX).†; (AS)
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Used 2 times. Also: Matthew 27:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2763H; TFLSJ G2763H; TAGNT Matthew 27:7 word 10
εἰςeisfor
Lemma: εἰς (eis) · Strong's: G1519
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: toward — εἰς, ; prep. with accusative, ; expressing entrance, direction, limit, into, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among (Lat. in, with accusative). ; I. Of place. ; 1. After verbs of motion; (a) of entrance into: Mat.8:23,…
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Used 1796 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1519; TFLSJ G1519; TAGNT Matthew 27:7 word 11
ταφὴνtaphēna burial place
Lemma: ταφή (taphē) · Strong's: G5027
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)
Meaning: burial (place) — ταφή, -ῆς, ἡ ; (θάπτω), [in LXX chiefly for קָבַר and cognate forms ; ] ; burial: Mat.27:7 (Hdt., al.; for other meanings, see LS, see word, Deiss., BS, 355 f., MM xxiv).†; (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5027; TFLSJ G5027; TAGNT Matthew 27:7 word 12
τοῖςtoisfor the
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Plural · Masculine (T-DPM)
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 27:7 word 13
ξένοις.xenoisstrangers.
Lemma: ξένος (xenos) · Strong's: G3581
Parsing: Adjective · Dative · Plural · Masculine (A-DPM)
Meaning: foreign — ξένος, -η, -ον ; [in LXX chiefly for נׇכְרִי ; ] ; (a) foreign, alien: δαιμόνια, Act.17:18; διδαχαί Heb.13:9; (b) with genitive of thing(s), strange to, estranged from, ignorant of: Eph.2:12; (with) strange, unusual:…
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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 25:35, Matthew 25:38, Matthew 25:43, Matthew 25:44, Acts 17:18, Acts 17:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3581; TFLSJ G3581; TAGNT Matthew 27:7 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| [After] | → | δέ G1161 then |
| conferring together | → | λαμβάνω G2983 to take |
| . . . | → | συμβούλιον G4824 counsel/council |
| [they used] | → | ἐκ G1537 out from |
| [the money] | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| to buy | → | ἀγοράζω G0059 to buy |
| the | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| potter’s | → | κεραμεύς G2763H Potter (Field) |
| field | → | ἀγρός G0068H Field (of blood) |
| as | → | εἰς G1519 toward |
| a burial place | → | ταφή G5027 burial (place) |
| for | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| foreigners | → | ξένος G3581 foreign |
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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