Luke 23:45
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.”
ἥλιος
Sun. Helios. The righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. What Jesus looked like at the transfiguration is a preview of resurrection glory.
ἐκλείπω
darkened.
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ἐκλείπω
Fail, cease, die out. Ekleipō. The heavens and earth will pass away, but God's word will not cease. What is finite will eventually ekleipō. Anchor to what cannot.
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σχίζω
was torn
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σχίζω
Split, sever, tear apart. Schizō. The veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. What God splits open, he splits with purpose. Pay attention to what he tears away.
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καταπέτασμα
veil
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καταπέτασμα
something spread thoroughly, i.e. (specially) the door screen (to the Most Holy Place) in the Jewish Temple
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ναός
temple
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ναός
Temple, sanctuary, shrine. Naos. Do you not know that you are God's temple? The most significant temple in the New Testament is the human body indwelt by the Holy Spirit.
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μέσος
in the middle.
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μέσος
Middle, in the midst, among. Mesos. Where two or three gather in My name there I am in their midst. The promise of presence in gathered worship is permanent.
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