Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“This temple took forty-six years to build, the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days? Young's Literal Translation The Jews, therefore, said, ‘Forty and six years was this sanctuary building, and wilt thou in three days raise it up?’ King James Bible Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days? Greek “Thisοὗτος (houtos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. temple {took} ναὸς (naos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3485: A temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. From a primary naio; a fane, shrine, temple. forty-six Τεσσεράκοντα (Tesserakonta) Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 5062: Forty. The decade of tessares; forty. years ἔτεσιν (etesin) Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 2094: A year. Apparently a primary word; a year. to build,” οἰκοδομήθη (oikodomēthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3618: From the same as oikodome; to be a house-builder, i.e. Construct or confirm. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Jews Ἰουδαῖοι (Ioudaioi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah. replied, Εἶπαν (Eipan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. You σὺ (sy) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. are going to raise it up ἐγερεῖς (egereis) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1453: (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. Rouse. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. three τρισὶν (trisin) Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'. days?” ἡμέραις (hēmerais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. |