John 20:1
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.”
σάββατον
the Sabbath (i.e. Shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by extension, a se'nnight, i.e. the interval between two Sabbaths; likewise the plural in all the above applications
πρωΐ
early
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πρωΐ
Early, in the morning. Proi. Very early in the morning they came to the tomb. The resurrection happened at the break of day. Every morning is a small resurrection. Every day is new.
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ἔρχομαι
comes
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ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
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Μαρία
Mary
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Μαρία
Maria or Mariam (i.e. Mirjam), the name of six Christian females
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μνημεῖον
tomb
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μνημεῖον
a remembrance, i.e. cenotaph (place of interment)
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σκοτία
when dark
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σκοτία
dimness, obscurity (literally or figuratively)
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Μαγδαληνή
Magdalene
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Μαγδαληνή
a female Magdalene, i.e. inhabitant of Magdala
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λίθος
stone
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λίθος
a stone (literally or figuratively)
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εἰμί
it being
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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ἔτι
still
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ἔτι
"yet," still (of time or degree)
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μία
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μία
one or first
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εἷς
on the first day
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