John 19:36
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.”
πληρόω
to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.
ἵνα
so that
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ἵνα
That, in order that, so that. Hina. For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son in order that whoever believes in Him should not perish. The purpose of the cross is clear.
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γίνομαι
Took place
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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γραφή
Scripture
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γραφή
Scripture, writing, sacred text. Graphe. All Scripture is God-breathed. Not all writing is Scripture. What is God-breathed is alive and active and eternally relevant.
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οὗτος
these things
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οὗτος
This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.
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ὀστέον
Bone
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ὀστέον
A bone. Not one of His bones will be broken. The Passover lamb's bones were not broken. Jesus fulfilled this in precise detail. Prophecy is always exact.
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συντρίβω
will be broken
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συντρίβω
to crush completely, i.e. to shatter (literally or figuratively)
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