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Matthew 27:8

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And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.	Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.	Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Wherefore^G1352 that^G1565 field^G68 was called^G2564, The field^G68 of blood^G129, unto^G2193 this day^G4594.

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Original Greek

διὸ ἐκλήθη ὁ ἀγρὸς ἐκεῖνος ἀγρὸς αἵματος, ἕως τῆς σήμερον.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
διὸ	dio	G1352	CONJ	Wherefore
ἐκλήθη	eklēthē	G2564	V-API-3S	was called
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	The
ἀγρὸς	agros	G68	N-NSM	field
ἐκεῖνος	ekeinos	G1565	D-NSM	that
ἀγρὸς	agros	G68	N-NSM	field
αἵματος,	haimatos	G129	N-GSN	of blood
ἕως	heōs	G2193	ADV	unto
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
σήμερον.	sēmeron	G4594	ADV	this day

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G68 — ἀγρός (agrós, ag-ros'): a field, the country — from ἄγω; a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. hamlet:--country, farm, piece of ground, land.
• G129 — αἷμα (haîma, hah'-ee-mah): blood — of uncertain derivation; blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred:--blood.
• G1352 — διό (dió, dee-o'): wherefore — from διά and ὅς; through which thing, i.e. consequently:--for which cause, therefore, wherefore.
• G1565 — ἐκεῖνος (ekeînos, ek-i'-nos): that, that one there, yonder — from ἐκεῖ; that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed:--he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), X their, X them, they, this, those. See also οὗτος.
• G2193 — ἕως (héōs, heh'-oce): until, as far as — of uncertain affinity; a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place):--even (until, unto), (as) far (as), how long, (un-)til(-l), (hither-, un-, up) to, while(-s).
• G2564 — καλέω (kaléō, kal-eh'-o): I call, invite, name — akin to the base of κελεύω; to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise):--bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called)).
• G4594 — σήμερον (sḗmeron, say'-mer-on): today, now — neuter (as adverb) of a presumed compound of the article ὁ (t changed to s) and ἡμέρα; on the (i.e. this) day (or night current or just passed); generally, now (i.e. at present, hitherto):--this (to-)day.

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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