New American Standard Bible 1995

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John

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Then the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Then therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὖν oun
the Jews, Jewish, a Jew, Judea Adj-NMP H2453 Ἰουδαῖοι ioudaioi
because when, because Conj H1893    
it was the day of preparation, preparation, the day of preparation (for a Sabbath or feast) N-NFS H3904 παρασκευὴ paraskeuē
so in order that, that, so that Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
that the bodies a body N-NNP H4983 σώματα sōmata
would not remain to stay, abide, remain V-ASA-3S H3306 μείνῃ meinē
on the cross an upright stake, hence a cross (the Rom. instrument of crucifixion) N-GMS H4716 σταυροῦ staurou
on the Sabbath the Sabbath, i.e. the seventh day (of the week) N-DNS H4521 σαββάτῳ sabbatō
(for that Sabbath the Sabbath, i.e. the seventh day (of the week) N-DNS H4521 σαββάτου sabbatou
was a high great Adj-NFS H3173 μεγάλη megalē
day), preparation, the day of preparation (for a Sabbath or feast) N-NFS H3904    
asked to ask, question V-AIA-3P H2065 ἠρώτησαν ērōtēsan
Pilate Pilate, a Rom. procurator of Judea N-AMS H4091 Πιλᾶτον pilaton
that their legs the leg (from the hip down) N-ANP H4628 σκέλη skelē
might be broken, to break in pieces V-ASP-3P H2608 κατέαγωσιν kateagōsin
and [that] they might be taken away. to raise, take up, lift V-ASP-3P H142 ἀρθῶσιν arthōsin

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
King James Bible Then the Jews, The Jews therefore, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would should not remain on upon the cross on the Sabbath sabbath day, (for that Sabbath sabbath day was a an high day), asked day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
Berean Bible Then Therefore the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, Preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for Sabbath—for that Sabbath was a high day), asked day—asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, broken and that they might be taken away.
Hebrew Greek English Then the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.