Judas then, having received a band [of men] and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.
Complete Jewish Bible:
So Y’hudah went there, taking with him a detachment of Roman soldiers and some Temple guards provided by the head cohanim and the P’rushim; they carried weapons, lanterns and torches.
Berean Standard Bible:
So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.
American Standard Version:
Judas then, having received the band of soldiers, and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.
Men [and] brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus.
Many bulls have compassed me: strong [bulls] of Bashan have beset me round.
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Commentary for John 18:3
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: G2455 There are 41 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: Ἰούδας Transliteration: Ioúdas Pronunciation: ee-oo-das' Description: of Hebrew origin (יְהוּדָה); Judas (i.e. Jehudah), the name of ten Israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region:--Juda(-h, -s); Jude.
Strong's Number: G3767 There are 519 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: οὖν Transliteration: oûn Pronunciation: oon Description: apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly:--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
Strong's Number: G2983 There are 248 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: λαμβάνω Transliteration: lambánō Pronunciation: lam-ban'-o Description: a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is use only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of; whereas δέχομαι is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one; while αἱρέομαι is more violent, to seize or remove)):--accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up).
Strong's Number: G4686 There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: σπεῖρα Transliteration: speîra Pronunciation: spi'-rah Description: of immediate Latin origin, but ultimately a derivative of αἱρέομαι in the sense of its cognate εἱλίσσω; a coil (spira, "spire"), i.e. (figuratively) a mass of men (a Roman military cohort; also (by analogy) a squad of Levitical janitors):--band.
Strong's Number: G2532 There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: καί Transliteration: kaí Pronunciation: kahee Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Strong's Number: G5257 There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ὑπηρέτης Transliteration: hypērétēs Pronunciation: hoop-ay-ret'-ace Description: from ὑπό and a derivative of (to row); an under-oarsman, i.e. (generally) subordinate (assistant, sexton, constable):--minister, officer, servant.
Strong's Number: G1537 There are 761 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἐκ Transliteration: ek Pronunciation: ex Description: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
Strong's Number: G749 There are 120 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἀρχιερεύς Transliteration: archiereús Pronunciation: ar-khee-er-yuce' Description: from ἀρχή and ἱερεύς; the high-priest (literally, of the Jews, typically, Christ); by extension a chief priest:--chief (high) priest, chief of the priests.
Strong's Number: G5330 There are 95 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: Φαρισαῖος Transliteration: Pharisaîos Pronunciation: far-is-ah'-yos Description: of Hebrew origin (compare פָּרָשׁ); a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary:--Pharisee.
Strong's Number: G2064 There are 604 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἔρχομαι Transliteration: érchomai Pronunciation: el'-tho Description: middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) , or (active) , which do not otherwise occur); to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively):--accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set.
Strong's Number: G1563 There are 98 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἐκεῖ Transliteration: ekeî Pronunciation: ek-i' Description: of uncertain affinity; there; by extension, thither:--there, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place).
Strong's Number: G3326 There are 445 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: μετά Transliteration: metá Pronunciation: met-ah' Description: a primary preposition (often used adverbially); properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between ἀπό or ἐκ and εἰς or πρός; less intimate than ἐν and less close than σύν):--after(-ward), X that he again, against, among, X and, + follow, hence, hereafter, in, of, (up-)on, + our, X and setting, since, (un-)to, + together, when, with (+ -out). Often used in composition, in substantially the same relations of participation or proximity, and transfer or sequence.
Strong's Number: G5322 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: φανός Transliteration: phanós Pronunciation: fan-os' Description: from φαίνω; a lightener, i.e. light; lantern:--lantern.
Strong's Number: G2985 There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: λαμπάς Transliteration: lampás Pronunciation: lam-pas' Description: from λάμπω; a "lamp" or flambeau:--lamp, light, torch.
Strong's Number: G3696 There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ὅπλον Transliteration: hóplon Pronunciation: hop'-lon Description: probably from a primary (to be busy about); an implement or utensil or tool (literally or figuratively, especially, offensive for war):--armour, instrument, weapon.