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Mark 15:38

And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.

KJV

καὶ τὸ καταπέτασμα τοῦ ναοῦ ἐσχίσθη εἰς δύο ἀπὸ ἄνωθεν ἕως κάτω.

Greek NT

Et velum templi scissum est in duo, a summo usque deorsum.

Vulgate

And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.

ASV

And the veil of the temple was rent in two, from the top to the bottom.

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In the original Greek

11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δύο
duo
adjective · 132×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
κάτω
kato
adverb · 12×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καταπέτασμα
katapetasma
noun · 6×
ναός
naos
noun · 45×
σχίζω
schizo
verb · 11×
ἀπό
apo
preposition · 640×
ἄνωθεν
anothen
adverb · 13×
ἕως
eos
adverb · 145×
o
article · 19778×

Theophany

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 26:31 — And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:
  • Heb 4:14 — Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
  • Heb 6:19 — Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
  • Heb 9:3 — And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;
  • Heb 10:19 — Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
  • Heb 10:20 — By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;
  • Lev 16:2 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will
  • Luke 23:45 — And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
  • Luke 23:45 — And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
  • Matt 27:51 — And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;
  • Matt 27:51 — And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;