Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleand declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days. Young's Literal Translation said, ‘This one said, I am able to throw down the sanctuary of God, and after three days to build it.’ King James Bible And said, This [fellow] said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. Greek [and] said,εἶπαν (eipan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “This [man] Οὗτος (Houtos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. declared, ἔφη (ephē) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say. ‘I am able Δύναμαι (Dynamai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. to destroy καταλῦσαι (katalysai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2647: From kata and luo; to loosen down, i.e. to demolish; specially to halt for the night. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. temple ναὸν (naon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3485: A temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. From a primary naio; a fane, shrine, temple. of God Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. rebuild it οἰκοδομῆσαι (oikodomēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 3618: From the same as oikodome; to be a house-builder, i.e. Construct or confirm. in διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. three τριῶν (triōn) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'. days.’” ἡμερῶν (hēmerōn) Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. |
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