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Matthew 27:7 KJV
Matthew · chapter 27 · verse 7 · King James Version
And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in.Matthew 27:7 · King James Version
Matthew 27:7 in context
5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
6And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
7And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in.
8Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.
9Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;
Key words (Strong's)
- strangersxenosa foreigner, a stranger, alien , without the knowledge of, without a share in, new…G3581 →
- potter'skerameusa potterG2763 →
- counselsymboulioncounsel, which is given, taken, entered upon, consult, deliberate, a council, an assembly…G4824 →
- boughtagorazōto be in the market place, to attend it, to do business there, buy or sell, of idle…G59 →
- fieldagrosland, the field, the country, a piece of land, bit of tillage, the farms, country seats…G68 →
- tooklambanōto take, to take with the hand, lay hold of, any person or thing in order to use it, to…G2983 →
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