Luke 22:71

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Τί ἔτι χρείαν ἔχομεν μαρτυρίας; αὐτοὶ γὰρ ἠκούσαμεν ἀπὸ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ.

Transliteration

Hoi de eipon, What eti chreian echomen martyrias? autoi gar ēkousamen apo tou stomatos autou.

Grammar Details

*Hoi*: definite article, nominative masculine plural - They
*de*: postpositive conjunction - but/and
*eipon*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - said
*eti*: adverb - still/yet
*chreian*: accusative feminine singular - need
*echomen*: present active indicative, 1st person plural - we have
*martyrias*: genitive feminine singular - of testimony/witness
*autoi*: intensive pronoun, nominative masculine plural - ourselves
*gar*: postpositive conjunction - for
*ēkousamen*: aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we heard
*apo*: preposition with genitive - from
*tou stomatos*: genitive neuter singular - the mouth
*autou*: genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his

Word Meanings

*chreian echomen*: we have need/we need
*martyrias*: testimony/witness/evidence
*apo tou stomatos autou*: from his own mouth/directly from him

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Matt 26:65-66 : 65 Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying , He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy. 66 What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
Mark 14:63-64 : 63 Then the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need we any further witnesses? 64 Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.

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