Matthew 26:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.”
Matthew 26:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 26:98 words
ἐδύνατοedynatobe able
γὰρgarfor
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
πραθῆναιprathēnaisell
πολλοῦpolloumany / much
καὶkaiand / also
δοθῆναιdothēnaigive
πτωχοῖςptōchoisbeggar(-ly), poor
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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