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Luke 22:3-4 KJV
Luke · chapter 22 · verses 3–4
3Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve. 4And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.Luke 22:3-4 · King James Version
Luke 22:3-4 in context
1Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
2And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
3Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
4And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
5And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
6And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
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Key words (Strong's)
- surnamedepikaleōto put a name upon, to surname, to permit one's self to be surnamed, to be named after…G1941 →
- IscariotiskariōthIscariot = "men of Kerioth", the apostle who betrayed JesusG2469 →
- captainsstratēgosthe commander of an army, in the NT a civic commander, a governor, the name the highest…G4755 →
- enteredeiserchomaito go out or come in to enter, of men or animals, as into a house or a city, of Satan…G1525 →
- priestsarchiereuschief priest, high priest, the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding…G749 →
- numberarithmosa fixed and definite number, an indefinite number, a multitudeG706 →
- betrayparadidōmito give into the hands , to give over into power or use, to deliver to one something to…G3860 →
- Satansatanasadversary , the name given to, the prince of evil spirits, the inveterate adversary of…G4567 →
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The year of the redeemed is now come, which had been from eternity fixed in the divine counsels, and long looked for by them that waited for the consolation of Israel. After the revolutions of many ages, it is at length come, Isa 63:4.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-6