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Matthew 26:47-48 KJV
Matthew · chapter 26 · verses 47–48
47And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. 48Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.Matthew 26:47-48 · King James Version
Matthew 26:47-48 in context
45Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
46Rise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand that doth betray me.
47And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
48Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.
49And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.
50And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
Key words (Strong's)
- Whomsoeverhoswho, which, what, thatG3739 →
- Whomsoeveranhas no exact English equivalent, see definitions under AVG302 →
- multitudeochlosa crowd, a casual collection of people, a multitude of men who have flocked together in…G3793 →
- betrayedparadidōmito give into the hands , to give over into power or use, to deliver to one something to…G3860 →
- priestsarchiereuschief priest, high priest, the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding…G749 →
- twelvedōdekatwelve, the twelve apostles of Jesus, so called by way of eminenceG1427 →
- swordsmachairaa large knife, used for killing animals and cutting up flesh, a small sword, as…G3162 →
- stavesxylonwood, that which is made of wood, as a beam from which any one is suspended, a gibbet, a…G3586 →
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