Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Matthew.26.16", "source": "Καὶ ἀπὸ τότε ἐζήτει εὐκαιρίαν ἵνα αὐτὸν παραδῷ.", "text": "And from then he *ezētei* *eukairian* that him he might *paradō*.", "grammar": { "*ezētei*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, active - was seeking", "*eukairian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - opportunity", "*paradō*": "aorist, 3rd singular, subjunctive, active - he might betray/deliver up" }, "variants": { "*ezētei*": "was seeking/looking for", "*eukairian*": "opportunity/suitable time/convenient time", "*paradō*": "betray/deliver up/hand over" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Mark 14:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Mark.14.11", "source": "Οἱ δὲ ἀκούσαντες, ἐχάρησαν, καὶ ἐπηγγείλαντο αὐτῷ ἀργύριον δοῦναι. Καὶ ἐζήτει πῶς εὐκαίρως αὐτὸν παραδῷ.", "text": "They *de akousantes*, *echarēsan*, and *epēngeilanto* him *argyrion dounai*. And *ezētei pōs eukairōs* him *paradō*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard", "*echarēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd person plural - they rejoiced/were glad", "*epēngeilanto*": "aorist middle, 3rd person plural - they promised", "*argyrion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - silver/money", "*dounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to give", "*ezētei*": "imperfect, 3rd person singular - he was seeking [continuous action]", "*pōs*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*eukairōs*": "adverb - conveniently/at a good time", "*paradō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might betray/deliver" }, "variants": { "*akousantes*": "having heard/having listened to", "*echarēsan*": "they rejoiced/were glad/were delighted", "*epēngeilanto*": "they promised/they pledged", "*argyrion*": "silver/money/silver coins", "*dounai*": "to give/to grant", "*eukairōs*": "conveniently/at a good time/opportunely", "*paradō*": "he might betray/deliver/hand over" } }
  • Luke 22:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Luke.22.6", "source": "Καὶ ἐξωμολόγησεν, καὶ ἐζήτει εὐκαιρίαν τοῦ παραδοῦναι αὐτὸν αὐτοῖς ἄτερ ὄχλου.", "text": "And *exōmologēsen*, and *ezētei* *eukairian* of the *paradounai* him to them *ater* *ochlou*.", "grammar": { "*exōmologēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he consented/promised", "*ezētei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - he was seeking", "*eukairian*": "accusative feminine singular - opportunity", "*paradounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to betray/hand over", "*autois*": "dative masculine plural - to them", "*ater*": "preposition - without/apart from", "*ochlou*": "genitive masculine singular - crowd/multitude" }, "variants": { "*exōmologēsen*": "consented/promised/agreed", "*eukairian*": "opportunity/suitable time/chance", "*paradounai*": "to betray/hand over/deliver", "*ater*": "without/in absence of" } }