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Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation, so that bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath—for that Sabbath was a high day—asked Pilate that their legs might be broken and they might be taken away.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Therefore Therefore, then. Conj H3767 οὖν oun
Analysis:

 

Jews, Jewish. Adj-NMP H2453 Ἰουδαῖοι ioudaioi
because Of time: when, after; of cause: since, because; otherwise: else. Conj H1893    
[the] Preparation, The day of preparation, the day before the Sabbath, Friday. N-NFS H3904 παρασκευὴ paraskeuē
so that In order that, so that. Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
- The, the definite article. N-NNP H4983 σώματα sōmata
would not remain To remain, abide, stay, wait; to wait for, await. V-ASA-3S H3306 μείνῃ meinē
cross A cross. N-GMS H4716 σταυροῦ staurou
Sabbath The Sabbath, a week. N-DNS H4521 σαββάτῳ sabbatō
- The, the definite article. N-DNS H4521 σαββάτου sabbatou
a high Large, great, in the widest sense. Adj-NFS H3173 μεγάλη megalē
asked (a) to ask (a question), question, (b) to request, make a request to, pray. V-AIA-3P H2065 ἠρώτησαν ērōtēsan
- The, the definite article. N-AMS H4091 Πιλᾶτον pilaton
legs The leg (from the hip downwards). N-ANP H4628 σκέλη skelē
might be broken To break down (in pieces), crush, break into. V-ASP-3P H2608 κατέαγωσιν kateagōsin
they might be taken away. To raise, lift up, take away, remove. V-ASP-3P H142 ἀρθῶσιν arthōsin

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Berean Bible Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation, so that bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath—for that Sabbath was a high day—asked Pilate that their legs might be broken and they might be taken away.
King James Bible Therefore the Jews, The Jews therefore, because it was the Preparation, so preparation, that the bodies would should not remain on upon the cross on the Sabbath—for sabbath day, (for that Sabbath sabbath day was a an high day—asked day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken broken, and that they might be taken away.
Hebrew Greek English Therefore Then the Jews, because it was the Preparation, day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath—for Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day—asked day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken broken, and that they might be taken away.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Therefore Then the Jews, because it was the Preparation, day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath—for Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day—asked day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken broken, and that they might be taken away.