Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 14:3 - His
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
Herod | G2264 | Ἡρώδης |
[Noun Masculine] heroic; Herodes the name of four Jewish kings |
had laid hold on | G2902 | κρατέω |
[Verb] to use strength that is seize or retain (literally or figuratively) |
John | G2491 | Ἰωάννης |
[Noun Masculine] Joannes (that is Jochanan) the name of four Israelites |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
bound | G1210 | δέω |
[Verb] to bind (in various applications literally or figuratively) |
him | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
put | G5087 | τίθημι |
[Verb] to place (in the widest application literally and figuratively; properly in a passive or horizontal posture and thus different from G2476 which properly denotes an upright and active position while G2749 is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate) |
him | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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prison | G5438 | φυλακή |
[Noun Feminine] a guarding or (concretely guard) the act the parson; figuratively the place the condition or (specifically) the time (as a division of day or night) literally or figuratively |
for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
Herodias' sake | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
his | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
brother | G80 | ἀδελφός |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like [H1]) |
Philip's wife | G1135 | γυνή |
[Noun Feminine] a woman; specifically a wife |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.