Mark 15:25
Greek
ἮνaynδὲdehὥραHOH-rahτρίτηTREE-tayκαὶkaiἐσταύρωσανes-TOW-roh-sanαὐτόν.ow-TON
Latin
EratEH-ratautemOW-temhōraHOH-rahtertia:TER-tee-ahetetcrucifīxēruntkroo-kih-feek-SAY-runteum.ewm
English
Now it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
Word by word
| Greek | Latin | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Ἦν δὲfrom εἰμί, “to be” | Erat autemfrom sum | ἦν δέ: now it was. Latin: erat autem. |
| ὥραall forms, “hour, time” | hōraall forms | ὥρα: hour. Latin borrowed the word: hōra. |
| τρίτηfrom τρίτος, “third” | tertiafrom tertius | τρίτη: third, from τρίτος, feminine to agree with ὥρα. Latin: tertia, from tertius. Hours were counted from sunrise, so this is mid morning. |
| καὶfrom καί, “and, also” | etall forms | καί, et. |
| ἐσταύρωσανfrom σταυρόω, “to crucify” | crucifīxēruntfrom crucifīgō | ἐσταύρωσαν: they crucified, an aorist of σταυρόω. Latin: crucifīxērunt, a perfect. |
| αὐτόνfrom αὐτός, “he, she, it; self” | eumfrom is | αὐτόν, eum. |
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