Matthew 27:62

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Τῇ δὲ ἐπαύριον, ἥτις ἐστὶν μετὰ τὴν Παρασκευήν, συνήχθησαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι πρὸς Πιλᾶτον,

Transliteration

On the de epaurion, which estin after the Paraskeuēn, synēchthēsan the archiereis and the Pharisaioi pros Pilaton,

Grammar Details

*de*: conjunction, postpositive particle - but/and/now
*epaurion*: adverb (with article functioning as noun) - next day/tomorrow
*estin*: present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is
*Paraskeuēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - Preparation/Day of Preparation
*synēchthēsan*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were gathered together
*archiereis*: nominative, masculine, plural - chief priests
*Pharisaioi*: nominative, masculine, plural - Pharisees
*pros*: preposition with accusative - to/toward
*Pilaton*: accusative, masculine, singular - Pilate

Word Meanings

*epaurion*: next day/tomorrow/following day
*Paraskeuēn*: Preparation/Day of Preparation (for Sabbath)
*synēchthēsan*: were gathered together/assembled/came together
*archiereis*: chief priests/high priests
*Pharisaioi*: Pharisees (Jewish religious party)
*pros*: to/toward/with/before

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Referenced Verses

Mark 15:42 : 42 And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
John 19:14 : 14 And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
John 19:42 : 42 There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Acts 4:27-28 : 27 For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together, 28 For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
John 19:31 : 31 The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day ,(for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
Luke 23:54-56 : 54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on. 55 And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid. 56 And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
Ps 2:1-6 : 1 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying, 3 Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us. 4 He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision. 5 Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure. 6 Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Matt 26:17 : 17 Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?
Matt 27:1-2 : 1 When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: 2 And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.

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