Matthew 27:37 — King James Version← Study notes
“And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Matthew 27:37 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 27:3717 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐπέθηκανepethēkanadd
unto, lade, lay upon
ἐπάνωepanōabove, more than, (up-)on
τῆςtēsthe
κεφαλῆςkephalēshead
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
τὴνtēnthe
αἰτίανaitianaccusation, case, cause
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
γεγραμμένηνgegrammenēndescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
ΟὗτόςHoutoshe (it was that), hereof, it
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesus
ὁhothe
βασιλεὺςbasileusking
τῶνtōnthe
ἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnJew(-ess), of Judæa
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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