Matthew 26:38 — King James Version← Study notes
“Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.”
Matthew 26:38 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 26:3816 words
τότεtotethat time, then
λέγειlegeisay
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
ΠερίλυπόςPerilyposexceeding
(very) sorry(-owful)
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ἡhēthe
ψυχήpsychēsoul / life
μουmouI
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far
(as)
θανάτουthanatou(be…) death
μείνατεmeinateabide, continue, dwell
ὧδεhōdehere, hither, (in) this place
καὶkaiand / also
γρηγορεῖτεgrēgoreite
μετ’met’after(-ward), he again, against
ἐμοῦemouI
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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