Matthew 22:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The same day came to hym the Saducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked hym,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ προσῆλθον αὐτῷ Σαδδουκαῖοι, οἵ λέγοντες μὴ εἶναι ἀνάστασιν, καὶ ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν,

Transliteration

In ekeinē the hēmera prosēlthon to him Saddoukaioi, those legontes not einai anastasin, and epērōtēsan him,

Grammar Details

• *ekeinē*: dative, feminine, singular - that
• *hēmera*: dative, feminine, singular - day
• *prosēlthon*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they came to/approached
• *Saddoukaioi*: nominative, masculine, plural - Sadducees
• *legontes*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying
• *einai*: present active infinitive - to be/exist
• *anastasin*: accusative, feminine, singular - resurrection
• *epērōtēsan*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they questioned/asked

Word Meanings

• *ekeinē*: that/same
• *prosēlthon*: they came to/approached/came near
• *legontes*: saying/declaring/teaching
• *anastasin*: resurrection/rising up from death
• *epērōtēsan*: they questioned/asked/inquired of

Referenced Verses

• Matt 3:7 : 7 But when he sawe many of the Pharisees, and Saducees come to his baptisme, he sayde vnto them. O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the anger to come?
• Acts 4:1 : 1 And as they spake vnto ye people, the priestes & the ruler of the temple, and the saducees, came vpon them,
• Acts 5:17 : 17 Then the chiefe priest rose vp, and all they that were with hym, which is the sect of the Saducees, and were full of indignation:
• Mark 12:18-27 : 18 There came also vnto hym, the Saducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and they asked hym, saying: 19 Maister, Moyses wrote vnto vs, yf any mans brother dye, and leaue his wyfe behynde hym, & leaue no chyldren: that his brother shoulde take his wyfe, and rayse vp seede vnto his brother. 20 There were seuen brethren: and the first toke a wyfe, and when he dyed, left no seede behynde hym. 21 And the seconde toke her, and dyed, neither left any seede: And the thirde lykewyse. 22 And seuen had her, and left no seede behynde them: Last of all, the wyfe dyed also. 23 In the resurrection therfore, when they shall rise agayne, whose wyfe shall she be of them? for seuen had her to wife. 24 And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto the: Do ye not therfore erre, because ye vnderstande not the Scriptures, neither the power of God? 25 For when they shall ryse agayne from the dead, they neither marry, nor are geuen in maryage: but are as the Angels which are in heauen. 26 As touchyng the dead, that they ryse agayne: haue ye not read in the booke of Moyses, howe in the bushe, God spake vnto him, saying: I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob? 27 He is not the God of the dead, but God of the lyuyng. Ye therefore do greatly erre.
• Luke 20:27-40 : 27 Then came to hym certayne of the saducees, which denie that there is any resurrection, and they asked hym, 28 Saying: Maister, Moyses wrote vnto vs, yf any mans brother dye, hauyng a wyfe, and he dye without chyldren: that then his brother shoulde take his wyfe, & rayse vp seede vnto his brother. 29 There were therfore seuen brethren, and the first toke a wyfe, & dyed without chyldren. 30 And the seconde toke her, and he dyed chyldlesse. 31 And the thirde toke her, & in lykewise the residue of the seuen, and left no chyldren behynde them, and dyed. 32 Last of all, the woman dyed also. 33 Nowe in the resurrection, whose wife of them shall she be? For seuen had her to wyfe. 34 Iesus aunswered and saide vnto the: The chyldren of this worlde marrye wyues, and are marryed: 35 But they which shalbe counted worthy to enioy that worlde, and the resurrection from the dead, do not marrye wyues, neither are marryed, 36 Nor yet can dye any more: For they are equall vnto the angels, and are the sonnes of God, inasmuche as they are chyldren of the resurrection. 37 And that the dead shall ryse agayne, Moyses also sheweth besides the bushe, when he calleth the Lorde the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, & the God of Iacob. 38 For he is not a God of dead, but of lyuyng: For all lyue vnto hym. 39 Then certayne of the pharisees aunswered, and sayde? Maister, thou hast well sayde. 40 And after that, durst they not aske him any question at all.
• Matt 16:6 : 6 Then Iesus sayde vnto them: Take heede and beware of the leuen of the Pharisees, and of the Saducees.
• Acts 23:6-8 : 6 But when Paul perceaued that the one part were saducees, and the other pharisees, he cryed out in the counsell: Men and brethren, I am a pharisee, the sonne of a pharisee: Of the hope & resurrection of the dead, I am iudged. 7 And when he had so sayde, there arose a debate betwene the pharisees and the saducees, & the multitude was deuided. 8 For the saducees say, that there is no resurrection, neither Angel, nor spirite: But the pharisees confesse both.
• 1 Cor 15:12-14 : 12 If Christe be preached howe that he rose from the dead: howe say some among you, that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 If there be no rysyng agayne of the dead, then is Christe not rysen agayne. 14 If Christe be not rysen agayne, then is our preachyng vayne, and your fayth is also vayne.
• 2 Tim 2:18 : 18 Which about the trueth haue erred, saying that the resurrection is past alredie, & do ouerthrowe the fayth of some.