Matthew 27:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.”
Matthew 27:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 27:511 words
καὶkaiand / also
ῥίψαςrhipsascast (down, out), scatter abroad
τὰtathe
ἀργύριαargyriamoney, (piece
of) silver (piece)
εἰςeisinto / to
τὸνtonthe
ναὸνnaonshrine, temple
ἀνεχώρησενanechōrēsendepart, give place, go (turn) aside
καὶkaiand / also
ἀπελθὼνapelthōncome, depart, go
(aside
ἀπήγξατοapēnxatohang himself
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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