John 18:2

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Now Judas also, who betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus oft-times resorted thither with his disciples.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

ᾜδει δὲ καὶ Ἰούδας, ὁ παραδιδοὺς αὐτόν, τὸν τόπον: ὅτι πολλάκις συνήχθη ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐκεῖ μετὰ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ.

Transliteration

Ēdei de kai Ioudas, the paradidous auton, the topon: because pollakis synēchthē ho Iēsous ekei meta tōn mathētōn autou.

Grammar Details

*Ēdei*: pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - had known
*de*: postpositive particle - and/but/now
*kai*: conjunction/adverb - also/even
*Ioudas*: nominative, masculine, singular - Judas
*paradidous*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - betraying/delivering over
*auton*: accusative, masculine, singular - him
*topon*: accusative, masculine, singular - place
*pollakis*: adverb - often/frequently
*synēchthē*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was gathered/assembled
*ho Iēsous*: nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
*ekei*: adverb - there
*meta*: preposition + genitive - with
*tōn mathētōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of the disciples
*autou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his

Word Meanings

*Ēdei*: had known/was aware of
*de*: and/but/now
*paradidous*: betraying/delivering up/handing over
*topon*: place/location/spot
*pollakis*: often/many times/frequently
*synēchthē*: was gathered/assembled/met together
*meta*: with/among

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Luke 21:37 : 37 And every day he was teaching in the temple; and every night he went out, and lodged in the mount that is called Olivet.
Luke 22:39 : 39 And he came out, and went, as his custom was, unto the mount of Olives; and the disciples also followed him.
Mark 11:11-12 : 11 And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple; and when he had looked round about upon all things, it being now eventide, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve. 12 And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungered.

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