Matthew 27:37
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Ἰουδαῖος
Jewish, belonging to Judah. Ioudaios. Salvation is from the Jews. God chose a people to bring the Messiah into the world. His choice of Israel was for the benefit of all nations.
Ἰησοῦς
Jesus
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus. Iesous. The Greek form of Yeshua meaning the LORD saves. The name given before His birth. In His name is salvation healing and authority over every power of darkness.
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οὗτος
This
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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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γράφω
written:
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γράφω
To write, to record. These things are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ and have life in His name.
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κεφαλή
head
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κεφαλή
the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively
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ἐπιτίθημι
they put up
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ἐπιτίθημι
to impose (in a friendly or hostile sense)
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