Matthew 26:61 — King James Version← Study notes
“And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.”
Matthew 26:61 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 26:6114 words
εἶπανeipansay
ΟὗτοςHoutoshe (it was that), hereof, it
ἔφηephēaffirm, say
ΔύναμαιDynamaibe able
καταλῦσαιkatalysaidestroy, dissolve, be guest
τὸνtonthe
ναὸνnaonshrine, temple
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
καὶkaiand / also
διὰdiathrough / because of
τριῶνtriōnthree
ἡμερῶνhēmerōnage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
οἰκοδομῆσαιoikodomēsai(be in) build(-er, -ing, up)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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