Luke 22:19

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he took bread, and gave thanks, and broke it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Καὶ λαβὼν ἄρτον, εὐχαριστήσας, ἔκλασεν, καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς, λέγων, Τοῦτό ἐστιν τὸ σῶμά μου τὸ ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν διδόμενον: τοῦτο ποιεῖτε εἰς τὴν ἐμὴν ἀνάμνησιν.

Transliteration

¶ And labōn arton, having eucharistēsas, he eklasen, and edōken to them, legōn, This estin the sōma of me, the [one] for you didomenon: this poieite into the emēn anamnēsin.

Grammar Details

• *labōn*: aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having taken
• *arton*: accusative masculine singular - bread
• *eucharistēsas*: aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having given thanks
• *eklasen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he broke
• *edōken*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he gave
• *autois*: dative masculine plural - to them
• *legōn*: present active participle, nominative masculine singular - saying
• *Touto*: demonstrative pronoun, nominative neuter singular - this
• *estin*: present active indicative, 3rd singular - is
• *sōma*: nominative neuter singular - body
• *mou*: genitive singular - of me
• *hyper*: preposition with genitive - for/on behalf of
• *hymōn*: genitive plural - of you
• *didomenon*: present passive participle, nominative neuter singular - being given
• *poieite*: present active imperative, 2nd plural - do/make
• *eis*: preposition with accusative - into/for
• *emēn*: accusative feminine singular - my
• *anamnēsin*: accusative feminine singular - remembrance

Word Meanings

• *labōn*: having taken/received
• *arton*: bread/loaf
• *eucharistēsas*: having given thanks/expressed gratitude
• *eklasen*: broke/broke into pieces
• *edōken*: gave/handed over
• *legōn*: saying/speaking
• *sōma*: body/physical form
• *didomenon*: being given/offered/delivered
• *poieite*: do/make/practice/perform
• *anamnēsin*: remembrance/memorial/recollection

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And taking bread, he gave thanks, broke it, and gave it to them, saying, 'This is my body, which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} he took{G2983} bread,{G740} and when he had given thanks,{G2168} he brake{G2806} it, and{G2532} gave{G1325} to them,{G846} saying,{G3004} This{G5124} is{G2076} my{G3450} body{G4983} which{G3588} is given{G1325} for{G5228} you:{G5216} this{G5124} do{G4160} in{G1519} remembrance{G364} of me.{G1699}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} he took{G2983}{(G5631)} bread{G740}, and gave thanks{G2168}{(G5660)}, and brake{G2806}{(G5656)} it, and{G2532} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} unto them{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, This{G5124} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} body{G4983} which{G3588} is given{G1325}{(G5746)} for{G5228} you{G5216}: this{G5124} do{G4160}{(G5720)} in remembrance{G364} of{G1519} me{G1699}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he toke breed gave thankes and gave to them sayinge: This is my body which is geven for you. This do in the remembraunce of me.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he toke the bred, gaue thankes, and brake it, and gaue it them, and sayde: This is my body, which shalbe geuen for you. This do in the remembraunce of me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he tooke bread, and when he had giuen thankes, he brake it, and gaue to them, saying, This is my body, which is giuen for you: doe this in the remembrance of me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he toke bread, and when he had geue thankes, he brake it and gaue vnto the, saying, This is my body, which is geuen for you: This do in the remembraunce of me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake [it], and gave unto them, saying, ‹This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And having taken bread, having given thanks, he brake and gave to them, saying, `This is my body, that for you is being given, this do ye -- to remembrance of me.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he took bread and, having given praise, he gave it to them when it had been broken, saying, This is my body, which is given for you: do this in memory of me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying,“This is my body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 11:23-29 : 23 For I have received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the same night in which He was betrayed took bread. 24 And when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, 'Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me.' 25 In the same manner, He also took the cup after supper, saying, 'This cup is the new testament in My blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.' 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes. 27 Therefore, whoever eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. 28 But let a person examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup. 29 For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the Lord’s body eats and drinks judgment upon himself.
• Luke 22:20 : 20 Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
• 1 Cor 10:16 : 16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?
• John 6:51 : 51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if anyone eats of this bread, he shall live forever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
• Matt 26:26-28 : 26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. 27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink of it, all of you; 28 For this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
• Mark 14:22-24 : 22 And as they ate, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them and said, Take, eat; this is my body. 23 And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it. 24 And he said to them, This is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many.
• Luke 22:17 : 17 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and share it among yourselves:
• Gal 1:4 : 4 Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
• 1 Thess 5:18 : 18 In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
• Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous for good works.
• 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
• Eph 5:2 : 2 And walk in love, as Christ also loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
• 1 Cor 10:4 : 4 And all drank the same spiritual drink: for they drank from that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.
• Luke 24:30 : 30 And it came to pass, as he sat at the table with them, he took bread, blessed it, broke it, and gave it to them.
• John 6:23 : 23 However, there came other boats from Tiberias near to the place where they ate bread, after the Lord had given thanks.
• Gen 41:26-27 : 26 The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years; the dreams are one. 27 And the seven thin and ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and the seven empty ears scorched by the east wind shall be seven years of famine.
• Ps 78:4-6 : 4 We will not hide them from their children, showing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he has done. 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: 6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children who should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
• Ps 111:4 : 4 He has made his wonderful works to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
• Song 1:4 : 4 Draw me, we will run after you; the king has brought me into his chambers. We will be glad and rejoice in you, we will remember your love more than wine; the upright love you.
• Ezek 37:11 : 11 Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off.
• Dan 2:38 : 38 And wherever the children of men dwell, or the beasts of the field and the birds of the heavens, he has given them into your hand, and has made you ruler over them all. You are this head of gold.
• Dan 4:22-24 : 22 it is you, O king, who have grown and become strong, for your greatness has grown and reaches unto heaven, and your dominion to the end of the earth. 23 And as the king saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying, 'Cut the tree down and destroy it; yet leave the stump of its roots in the earth, bound with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him. 24 This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the Most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
• Zech 5:7-8 : 7 And, behold, there was lifted up a lead cover: and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah. 8 And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon its opening.
• Matt 14:19 : 19 And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke them, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples gave them to the multitude.