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Matthew 14:11

And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.

KJV

καὶ ἠνέχθη ἡ κεφαλὴ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πίνακι καὶ ἐδόθη τῷ κορασίῳ, καὶ ἤνεγκεν τῇ μητρὶ αὐτῆς.

Greek NT

Et allatum est caput ejus in disco, et datum est puellæ, et attulit matri suæ.

Vulgate

And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.

ASV

And his head was brought in a dish: and it was given to the damsel, and she brought it to her mother.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δίδωμι
didomi
verb · 414×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κεφαλή
kephale
noun · 75×
κοράσιον
korasion
noun · 8×
μήτηρ
meter
noun · 84×
πίναξ
pinax
noun · 5×
φέρω
phero
verb · 68×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Rev 16:6 — For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.