Luke 22:4

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἀπελθὼν, συνελάλησεν τοῖς ἀρχιερεῦσιν καὶ τοῖς στρατηγοῖς, τὸ πῶς αὐτὸν παραδῷ αὐτοῖς.

Transliteration

And apelthōn, synelalēsen to the archiereusin and to the stratēgois, the [way] pōs he might paradō him to them.

Grammar Details

*apelthōn*: aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having gone away
*synelalēsen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he talked with/conferred
*archiereusin*: dative masculine plural - chief priests
*stratēgois*: dative masculine plural - captains/officers
*pōs*: interrogative adverb - how
*paradō*: aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might betray/hand over
*autois*: dative masculine plural - to them

Word Meanings

*apelthōn*: having gone away/departed
*synelalēsen*: talked with/conferred/discussed
*stratēgois*: captains/officers of the temple guard
*paradō*: might betray/hand over/deliver

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Acts 4:1 : 1 And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
Acts 5:24 : 24 Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.
Acts 5:26 : 26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.
Matt 26:14 : 14 Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,
Mark 14:10-11 : 10 And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them. 11 And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.
Luke 22:52 : 52 Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?

Similar Verses (AI)

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Mark 14:10-11
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10And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.
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Luke 22:5-6
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5And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
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14Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,
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3Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
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Luke 22:2-3
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Luke 22:21-23
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21But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.
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Mark 14:42-45
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42Rise up, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.
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44And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.
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Luke 22:47-48
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Matt 26:45-49
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48Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.
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53And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.
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Mark 14:21
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