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Matthew 27:51 - In

Matthew 27:51 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
And	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
behold	G2400	ἰδού	used as imperative lo!
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
veil	G2665	καταπέτασμα	[Noun Neuter] something spread thoroughly that is (specifically) the door screen (to the Most Holy Place) in the Jewish Temple
of the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
temple	G3485	ναός	[Noun Masculine] a fane shrine temple
was rent	G4977	σχίζω	[Verb] to split or sever (literally or figuratively)
in	G1519	εἰς	[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases.
twain	G1417	δύο	[Noun] two
from	G575	ἀπό	off that is away (from something near) in various senses (of place time or relation; literally or figuratively): (X here-) after ago at because of before by (the space of) for (-th) from in (out) of off (up-) on (-ce) since with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation departure: cessation completion
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
top	G509	ἄνωθεν	[Adverb] from above; by analogy from the first; by implication anew
to	G2193	ἕως	[Conjunction] a conjugation preposition and adverb of continuance until (of time and place)
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
bottom	G2736	κάτω	adverb from G2596; downwards
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
earth	G1093	γῆ	[Noun Feminine] soil; by extension a region or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
did quake	G4579	σείω	[Verb] to rock (vibrate properly sideways or to and fro) that is (generally) to agitate (in any direction; cause to tremble); figuratively to throw into a tremor (of fear or concern)
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
rocks	G4073	πέτρα	[Noun Feminine] a (mass of) rock (literally or figuratively)
rent	G4977	σχίζω	[Verb] to split or sever (literally or figuratively)

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.

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