Matthew 27:36
Strong's Lexicon
And
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

sitting down,
καθήμενοι (kathēmenoi)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2521: To sit, be seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside. From kata; and hemai; to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside.

they kept watch over
ἐτήρουν (etēroun)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold.

Him
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

there.
ἐκεῖ (ekei)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 1563: (a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there. Of uncertain affinity; there; by extension, thither.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.

Young's Literal Translation
and sitting down, they were watching him there,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then they sat down and were guarding Him there.

New American Standard Bible
And sitting down, they [began] to keep watch over Him there.

King James Bible
And sitting down they watched him there;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
And sitting down, they kept watch over him there.

New Living Translation
Then they sat around and kept guard as he hung there.

English Standard Version
Then they sat down and kept watch over him there.

New American Standard Bible
And sitting down, they began to keep watch over Him there.

King James Bible
And sitting down they watched him there;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then they sat down and were guarding Him there.

International Standard Version
Then they sat down there and continued guarding him.

NET Bible
Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.

American Standard Version
and they sat and watched him there.

English Revised Version
and they sat and watched him there.

Young's Literal Translation
and sitting down, they were watching him there,
















Cross References
Matthew 27:54
Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

Matthew 27:37
And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 27:35
And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

Matthew 27:34
They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.

Matthew 27:33
And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

Matthew 27:38
Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.

Matthew 27:39
And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
Jump to Previous
Guard Kept Sat Seated Sitting Watch Watched Watching
Jump to Next
Guard Kept Sat Seated Sitting Watch Watched Watching
Links
Matthew 27:36 NIV
Matthew 27:36 NLT
Matthew 27:36 ESV
Matthew 27:36 NASB
Matthew 27:36 KJV

Matthew 27:36 Bible Apps
Matthew 27:36 Parallel
Matthew 27:36 Biblia Paralela
Matthew 27:36 Chinese Bible
Matthew 27:36 French Bible
Matthew 27:36 German Bible

Matthew 27:36 Commentaries

Bible Hub
Matthew 27:35
Top of Page
Top of Page