John 19:42 — King James Version← Study notes
“There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.”
John 19:42 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · John 19:4215 words
ἐκεῖekeithere, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place)
οὖνounand (so, truly), but
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὴνtēnthe
παρασκευὴνparaskeuēnpreparation
τῶνtōnthe
ἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnJew(-ess), of Judæa
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἐγγὺςengysfrom, at
hand, near
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
τὸtothe
μνημεῖονmnēmeiongrave, sepulchre, tomb
ἔθηκανethēkan+ advise, appoint, bow
τὸνtonthe
ἸησοῦνIēsounJesus
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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