Matthew 21:8

A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. [The verb form indicates that this was done throughout the entire distance that Jesus rode into Jerusalem.]

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

ὁ   δὲ   πλεῖστος   ὄχλος   ἔστρωσαν   ἑαυτῶν   τὰ   ἱμάτια   ἐν   τῇ   ὁδῷ,   ἄλλοι   δὲ   ἔκοπτον   κλάδους   ἀπὸ   τῶν   δένδρων   καὶ   ἐστρώννυον   ἐν   τῇ   ὁδῷ.  

Manuscript comments

The greek text has 23 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G3588
(o)
The
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G1161
δὲ (de)
now
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G4118
πλεῖστος (pleistos)
very great
Adjective Adjective
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
A-NSM-S
G3793
ὄχλος (ochlos)
crowd
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
G4766
ἔστρωσαν (estrosan)
spread
VERB Verb
aorist active ind. aorist active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-AAI-3P
G1438
ἑαυτῶν (eayton)
their own
Reflexive pron. Reflexive pronoun
gen. pl. third person genitive plural masculine
F-3GPM
G3588
τὰ (ta)
Definite article Definite article
acc. pl. neut. accusative plural Neutral
T-APN
G2440
ἱμάτια (imatia)
cloaks
Noun Noun
acc. pl. neut. accusative plural Neutral
N-APN
G1722
ἐν (en)
on
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τῇ (te)
the
Definite article Definite article
dative sing. dative singular feminine
T-DSF
G3598
ὁδῷ, (odo,)
road;
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF
G0243
ἄλλοι (alloi)
others
Adjective Adjective
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
A-NPM
G1161
δὲ (de)
now
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G2875
ἔκοπτον (ekopton)
were cutting down
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-IAI-3P
G2798
κλάδους (kladoys)
branches
Noun Noun
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
N-APM
G0575
ἀπὸ (apo)
from
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τῶν (ton)
the
Definite article Definite article
gen. pl. neut. genitive plural Neutral
T-GPN
G1186
δένδρων (dendron)
trees
Noun Noun
gen. pl. neut. genitive plural Neutral
N-GPN
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G4766
ἐστρώννυον (estronnyon)
were spreading [them]
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-IAI-3P
G1722
ἐν (en)
on
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τῇ (te)
the
Definite article Definite article
dative sing. dative singular feminine
T-DSF
G3598
ὁδῷ. (odo.)
road.
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF

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