Matthew 27:6
The chief priests took the pieces of silver and said, “It’s not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- κορβᾶνkorbâna votive offering and the offering; a consecrated present (to the Temple fund); by extensi
- ἀργύριονargýrionsilvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel)
- ἐπείepeíthereupon, i.e. since (of time or cause)
- ἔξεστιéxestiso also neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of G1510 (εἰμί) e
- τιμήtimḗa value, i.e. money paid, or (concretely and collectively) valuables; by analogy, esteem (
- βάλλωbállōto throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)
- ἀρχιερεύςarchiereústhe high-priest (literally, of the Jews, typically, Christ); by extension a chief priest
- λαμβάνωlambánōwhile G138 (αἱρέομαι) is more violent, to seize or remove))
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.