Matthew 27:55
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
KJV
Ἦσαν δὲ ἐκεῖ γυναῖκες πολλαὶ ἀπὸ μακρόθεν θεωροῦσαι, αἵτινες ἠκολούθησαν τῷ Ἰησοῦ ἀπὸ τῆς Γαλιλαίας διακονοῦσαι αὐτῷ·
Greek NT
Erant autem ibi mulieres multæ a longe, quæ secutæ erant Jesum a Galilæa, ministrantes ei :
Vulgate
And many women were there beholding from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
ASV
And there were there many women afar off, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Γαλιλαία
galilaia
noun · 62×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γυνή
gune
noun · 219×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
διακονέω
diakoneo
verb · 37×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
θεωρέω
theoreo
verb · 57×
μακρόθεν
makrothen
adverb · 14×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
ἀκολουθέω
akoloutheo
verb · 91×
ἀπό
apo
preposition · 640×
ἐκεῖ
ekei
adverb · 94×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅστις
ostis
relative_pronoun · 146×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- John 19:25 — Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
- John 19:25 — Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
- Luke 8:2 — And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
- Luke 8:2 — And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
- Luke 23:48 — And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
- Luke 23:49 — And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
- Luke 24:1 — Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
- Mark 15:40 — There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;
- Rom 16:6 — Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.