KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT
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“(Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered unto him;) and many other women which came up with him unto Jerusalem.”
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| KJV Verse | Original Greek | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Greek word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Greek word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
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| “(Who” | αἳ | The relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that | Who |
| “also,” | καὶ | And, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words | also |
| “when” | ὅτε | At which (thing) too, i.e., when | when |
| “he was” | ἦν | I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) | he was |
| “in” | ἐν | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc | in |
| “Galilee,” | Γαλιλαίᾳ | Galilaea (i.e., the heathen circle), a region of Palestine | Galilee |
| “followed” | ἠκολούθουν | Properly, to be in the same way with, i.e., to accompany (specially, as a disciple) | followed |
| “him,” | αὐτῷ | The reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons | him |
| “and” | καὶ | And, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words | and |
| “ministered” | διηκόνουν | To be an attendant, i.e., wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or (figuratively) teacher); technically, to act as a Christian deacon | ministered |
| “unto him;)” | αὐτῷ | The reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons | unto him |
| “and” | καὶ, | And, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words | and |
| “many” | πολλαὶ | (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely | many |
| “other women” | ἄλλαι | "else," i.e., different (in many applications) | other women |
| “which” | αἱ | The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) | which |
| “came up” | συναναβᾶσαι | To ascend in company with | came up |
| “with him” | αὐτῷ | The reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons | with him |
| “unto” | εἰς | To or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases | unto |
| “Jerusalem.” | Ἱεροσόλυμα | Hierosolyma (i.e., Jerushalaim), the capitol of Palestine | Jerusalem |
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39 And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
40 There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;
41 (Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered unto him;) and many other women which came up with him unto Jerusalem.
42 And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
43 Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counseller, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
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