Matthew 27:12 KJV

Matthew · chapter 27 · verse 12 · King James Version

And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.Matthew 27:12 · King James Version

Matthew 27:12 in context

10And gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord appointed me.

11And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.

12And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

13Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?

14And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.

answeredapokrinomaito give an answer to a question proposed, to answer, to begin to speak, but always where…G611 →
accusedkatēgoreōto accuse, before a judge to make an accusation, of an extra-judicial accusationG2723 →
priestsarchiereuschief priest, high priest, the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding…G749 →
elderspresbyteroselder, of age,, the elder of two people, advanced in life, an elder, a senior…G4245 →