New American Standard Bible 1995

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The soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
The soldiers' a soldier N-GMP H4757 στρατιωτῶν stratiōtōn
plan counsel N-NFS H1012 βουλὴ boulē
was to kill to kill V-ASA-3P H615 ἀποκτείνωσιν apokteinōsin
the prisoners, a prisoner N-AMP H1202 δεσμώτας desmōtas
so that none not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) Adv H3361 μή
[of them] would swim away to swim out of V-APA-NMS H1579 ἐκκολυμβήσας ekkolumbēsas
and escape; to flee through, escape V-ASA-3S H1309 διαφύγῃ diaphugē

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape;
King James Bible The And the soldiers' plan counsel was to kill the prisoners, so that none lest any of them would should swim away out, and escape;escape.
Berean Bible The soldiers' Now the plan of the soldiers was to that they should kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape;lest anyone, having swum away, should escape.
Hebrew Greek English The soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape;