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Matthew 27:66

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Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make [it] as sure as ye can.	So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.	In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first [day] of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

So^G1161 they went^G4198, and made^G805 the sepulchre^G5028 sure^G805, sealing^G4972 the stone^G3037, and setting^G3326 a watch^G2892.

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Original Greek

οἱ δὲ πορευθέντες ἠσφαλίσαντο τὸν τάφον, σφραγίσαντες τὸν λίθον, μετὰ τῆς κουστωδίας.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	So
πορευθέντες	poreuthentes	G4198	V-AOP-NPM	they went
ἠσφαλίσαντο	ēsphalisanto	G805	V-ADI-3P	and made sure
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	the
τάφον,	taphon	G5028	N-ASM	sepulchre
σφραγίσαντες	sphragisantes	G4972	V-AAP-NPM	sealing
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	the
λίθον,	lithon	G3037	N-ASM	stone
μετὰ	meta	G3326	PREP	and setting
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
κουστωδίας.	koustōdias	G2892	N-GSF	a watch

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G805 — ἀσφαλίζω (asphalízō, as-fal-id'-zo): I make safe — from ἀσφαλής; to render secure:--make fast (sure).
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G2892 — κουστωδία (koustōdía, koos-to-dee'-ah): a guard — of Latin origin; "custody", i.e. a Roman sentry:--watch.
• G3037 — λίθος (líthos, lee'-thos): a stone — apparently a primary word; a stone (literally or figuratively):--(mill-, stumbling-)stone.
• G3326 — μετά (metá, met-ah'): with, after — a primary preposition (often used adverbially); properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between ἀπό or ἐκ and εἰς or πρός; less intimate than ἐν and less close than σύν):--after(-ward), X that he again, against, among, X and, + follow, hence, hereafter, in, of, (up-)on, + our, X and setting, since, (un-)to, + together, when, with (+ -out). Often used in composition, in substantially the same relations of participation or proximity, and transfer or sequence.
• G4198 — πορεύομαι (poreúomai, por-yoo'-om-ahee): I travel, journey, go — middle voice from a derivative of the same as πεῖρα; to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.); --depart, go (away, forth, one's way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk.
• G4972 — σφραγίζω (sphragízō, sfrag-id'-zo): I set a seal upon — from σφραγίς; to stamp (with a signet or private mark) for security or preservation (literally or figuratively); by implication, to keep secret, to attest:--(set a, set to) seal up, stop.
• G5028 — τάφος (táphos, taf'-os): a tomb, burial-place — masculine from θάπτω; a grave (the place of interment):--sepulchre, tomb.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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