Acts 13:29

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὡς δὲ ἐτέλεσαν πάντα τὰ περὶ αὐτοῦ γεγραμμένα, καθελόντες ἀπὸ τοῦ ξύλου, ἔθηκαν εἰς μνημεῖον.

Transliteration

When de etelesan all the concerning him gegrammena, kathelontes from the xylou, ethēkan into mnēmeion.

Grammar Details

• *de*: postpositive particle - and/but/now
• *etelesan*: aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they completed
• *gegrammena*: perfect, passive, participle, accusative, neuter, plural - having been written
• *kathelontes*: aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having taken down
• *xylou*: genitive, neuter, singular - wood/tree
• *ethēkan*: aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they laid/placed
• *mnēmeion*: accusative, neuter, singular - tomb/grave

Word Meanings

• *etelesan*: they completed/they finished/they fulfilled
• *gegrammena*: having been written/having been recorded
• *kathelontes*: having taken down/having removed
• *xylou*: tree/wood/cross
• *ethēkan*: they laid/they placed/they put
• *mnēmeion*: tomb/grave/sepulcher

Referenced Verses

• Luke 23:53 : 53 And he took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was hewn in stone, where never man had yet lain.
• Acts 5:30 : 30 The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.
• Luke 24:44 : 44 And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.
• Matt 27:57-60 : 57 And when even was come, there came a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: 58 this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded it to be given up. 59 And Joseph took the body, and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, 60 and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.
• Mark 15:45-46 : 45 And when he learned it of the centurion, he granted the corpse to Joseph. 46 And he bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been hewn out of a rock; and he rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.
• John 19:30 : 30 When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.
• John 19:36-42 : 36 For these things came to pass, that the scripture might be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken. 37 And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced. 38 And after these things Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave [him] leave. He came therefore, and took away his body. 39 And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds. 40 So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. 41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new tomb wherein was never man yet laid. 42 There then because of the Jews' Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.
• Acts 2:23 : 23 him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:
• Acts 4:28 : 28 to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.
• Luke 18:31-33 : 31 And he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets shall be accomplished unto the Son of man. 32 For he shall be delivered up unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and shamefully treated, and spit upon: 33 and they shall scourge and kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.
• John 19:28 : 28 After this Jesus, knowing that all things are now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, saith, I thirst.
• Acts 13:27 : 27 For they that dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every {G2596} sabbath, fulfilled [them] by condemning [him].
• 1 Cor 15:4 : 4 and that he was buried; and that he hath been raised on the third day according to the scriptures;