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Matthew 26:16 — King James Version← Study notes

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.


Matthew 26:16Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 26:168 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
τότεtote
that timeadverbG5119
ἐζήτειezētei
he was seekingverbG2212
εὐκαιρίανeukairian
an opportunitynounG2120
ἵναhina
thatwordG2443
αὐτὸνauton
HimpronounG846
παραδῷparadō
he may betrayverbG3860
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Matthew 26:16

Having described the occasion of his treachery, the Evangelist proceeds to recount the manner of it.

Gloss (Glossa Ordinaria) · medieval compilation · non. occ.

'Then,' when, that is, he heard that this Gospel should be preached every where; for that made him afraid, as it was indeed a mark of unspeakable power.

Chrysostom · 4th century

The order of the narrative is this. The Lord says, 'Ye know that after two days will be the feast of the Passover;... then assembled together the Chief Priests and Scribes;... then went one of the twelve.'

Augustine · 4th century · de Cons. Ev., ii, 78
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