John 19:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
AfterΜετὰ
(meta)
3326: with, among, aftera prim. preposition
these thingsταῦτα
(tauta)
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun
JosephἸωσὴφ
(iōsēph)
2501: Joseph, the name of several Isr.of Hebrew origin Yoseph
of Arimathea,Ἀριμαθαίας
(arimathaias)
707: Arimathea, probably a city near Jer.of Hebrew origin, cf. Ramah
being 
 
1510: I exist, I ama prol. form of a prim. and defective verb
a discipleμαθητὴς
(mathētēs)
3101: a disciplefrom manthanó
of Jesus,Ἰησοῦ
(iēsou)
2424: Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.of Hebrew origin Yehoshua
but a secretκεκρυμμένος
(kekrummenos)
2928: to hidea prim. verb
[one] for fearφόβον
(phobon)
5401: panic flight, fear, the causing of fear, terrorfrom phebomai (to be put to flight)
of the Jews,Ἰουδαίων
(ioudaiōn)
2453: Jewish, a Jew, Judeafrom Ioudas
askedἠρώτησεν
(ērōtēsen)
2065: to ask, questionakin to eromai (to ask)
PilateΠιλᾶτον
(pilaton)
4091: Pilate, a Rom. procurator of Judeaof Latin origin
that he might takeἄρῃ
(arē)
142: to raise, take up, lifta prim. verb
awayἦρεν
(ēren)
142: to raise, take up, lifta prim. verb
the bodyσῶμα
(sōma)
4983: a bodyof uncertain origin
of Jesus;Ἰησοῦ
(iēsou)
2424: Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.of Hebrew origin Yehoshua
and PilateΠιλᾶτος
(pilatos)
4091: Pilate, a Rom. procurator of Judeaof Latin origin
granted permission.ἐπέτρεψεν
(epetrepsen)
2010: to turn to, entrust, hence to permitfrom epi and the same as tropé
Soοὖν
(oun)
3767: therefore, then, (and) soa prim. word
he cameἦλθεν
(ēlthen)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
and took away 
 
142: to raise, take up, lifta prim. verb
His body.σῶμα
(sōma)
4983: a bodyof uncertain origin


















KJV Lexicon
μετα  preposition
meta  met-ah':  denoting accompaniment; amid (local or causal);
ταυτα  demonstrative pronoun - accusative plural neuter
houtos  hoo'-tos:  the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated) -- he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
ηρωτησεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
erotao  er-o-tah'-o:  to interrogate; by implication, to request -- ask, beseech, desire, intreat, pray.
τον  definite article - accusative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πιλατον  noun - accusative singular masculine
Pilatos  pil-at'-os:  close-pressed, i.e. firm; Pilatus, a Roman -- Pilate.
[ο]  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιωσηφ  proper noun
Ioseph  ee-o-safe':  Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
απο  preposition
apo  apo':  off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
αριμαθαιας  noun - genitive singular feminine
Arimathaia  ar-ee-math-ah'-ee-ah:  Arimathaea (or Ramah), a place in Palestine -- Arimathaea.
ων  verb - present participle - nominative singular masculine
on  oan:  being -- be, come, have.
μαθητης  noun - nominative singular masculine
mathetes  math-ay-tes':  a learner, i.e. pupil -- disciple.
του  definite article - genitive singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιησου  noun - genitive singular masculine
Iesous  ee-ay-sooce':  Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus.
κεκρυμμενος  verb - perfect passive participle - nominative singular masculine
krupto  kroop'-to:  to conceal (properly, by covering) -- hide (self), keep secret, secret(-ly).
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
δια  preposition
dia  dee-ah':  through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
τον  definite article - accusative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
φοβον  noun - accusative singular masculine
phobos  fob'-os:  alarm or fright -- be afraid, + exceedingly, fear, terror.
των  definite article - genitive plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιουδαιων  adjective - genitive plural masculine
Ioudaios  ee-oo-dah'-yos:  Judaean, i.e. belonging to Jehudah -- Jew(-ess), of Judaea.
ινα  conjunction
hina  hin'-ah:  in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to.
αρη  verb - aorist active subjunctive - third person singular
airo  ah'-ee-ro:  to lift up; by implication, to take up or away; figuratively, to raise (the voice), keep in suspense (the mind), specially, to sail away (i.e. weigh anchor); by Hebraism to expiate sin
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
σωμα  noun - accusative singular neuter
soma  so'-mah:  the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave.
του  definite article - genitive singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιησου  noun - genitive singular masculine
Iesous  ee-ay-sooce':  Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
επετρεψεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
epitrepo  ep-ee-trep'-o:  to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow -- give leave (liberty, license), let, permit, suffer.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πιλατος  noun - nominative singular masculine
Pilatos  pil-at'-os:  close-pressed, i.e. firm; Pilatus, a Roman -- Pilate.
ηλθεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
ουν  conjunction
oun  oon:  (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ηρεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
airo  ah'-ee-ro:  to lift up; by implication, to take up or away; figuratively, to raise (the voice), keep in suspense (the mind), specially, to sail away (i.e. weigh anchor); by Hebraism to expiate sin
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
σωμα  noun - accusative singular neuter
soma  so'-mah:  the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave.
του  definite article - genitive singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ιησου  noun - genitive singular masculine
Iesous  ee-ay-sooce':  Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
After these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted permission. So he came and took away His body.

King James Bible
And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After this, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus--but secretly because of his fear of the Jews--asked Pilate that he might remove Jesus' body. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and took His body away.

International Standard Version
Later on, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (though a secret one because he was afraid of the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, and he came and removed his body.

NET Bible
After this, Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (but secretly, because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he went and took the body away.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
After these things, Yoseph, who was from Ramtha, sought from Pilate because he was a disciple of Yeshua, ( and it was secretly from fear of the Judeans ), that he might take the body of Yeshua; and Pilate gave him permission and he came and took away his body.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Later Joseph from the city of Arimathea asked Pilate to let him remove Jesus' body. (Joseph was a disciple of Jesus but secretly because he was afraid of the Jews). Pilate gave him permission to remove Jesus' body. So Joseph removed it.

King James 2000 Bible
And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.
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