Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 28:12 - Elders
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| when they were assembled | G4863 | συνάγω |
[Verb] to lead together that is collect or convene; specifically to entertain (hospitably) |
| with | G3326 | μετά |
[Preposition] properly denoting accompaniment; |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| elders | G4245 | πρεσβύτερος |
[Adjective] older; as noun a senior; specifically an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively member of the celestial council) or Christian |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| had taken | G2983 | λαμβάνω |
[Verb] to take (in very many applications literally and figuratively [probably objective or active to get hold of; whereas G1209 is rather subjective or passive to have offered to one; while G138 is more violent to seize or remove]) |
| counsel | G4824 | συμβούλιον |
[Noun Neuter] advisement; specifically a deliberative body that is the provincial assessors or lay court |
| they gave | G1325 | δίδωμι |
[Verb] to give (used in a very wide application properly or by implication literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| large | G2425 | ἱκανός |
[Adjective] akin to G2240; to arrive); competent (as if coming in season) that is ample (in amount) or fit (in character) |
| money | G694 | ἀργύριον |
[Noun Neuter] silvery that is (by implication) cash; specifically a silverling (that is drachma or shekel) |
| unto the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| soldiers | G4757 | στρατιώτης |
[Noun Masculine] a camperout that is a (common) warrior (literally or figuratively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.