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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 27:8 - Field
Matthew 27:8 - Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wherefore | G1352 | διό |
[Conjunction] through which thing that is consequently |
| that | G1565 | ἐκεῖνος |
that one (or [neuter] thing); often intensified by the article prefixed |
| field | G68 | ἀγρός |
[Noun Masculine] a field (as a drive for cattle); generally the country; specifically a farm that is hamlet |
| was called | G2564 | καλέω |
[Verb] to |
| The field | G68 | ἀγρός |
[Noun Masculine] a field (as a drive for cattle); generally the country; specifically a farm that is hamlet |
| of blood | G129 | αἷμα |
[Noun Masculine] blood literally (of men or animals) figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specifically (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication bloodshed also kindred |
| unto | G2193 | ἕως |
[Conjunction] a conjugation preposition and adverb of continuance until (of time and place) |
| this day | G4594 | σήμερον |
[Adverb] on the (that is this) day (or night current or just passed); genitively now (that is at present hitherto) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.