Luke 23:50

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ And, behold, [there was] a man named Joseph, a counsellor; [and he was] a good man, and a just:

Complete Jewish Bible:

There was a man named Yosef, a member of the Sanhedrin. He was a good man, a tzaddik;

Berean Standard Bible:

Now there was a Council member named Joseph, a good and righteous man,

American Standard Version:

And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G2532}, behold{G2400}, there was a man{G435} named{G3686} Joseph{G2501}, a counsellor{G1010}; and he was a good{G5225}{G18} man{G435}, and{G2532} a just{G1342}:

Cross-References (KJV):

John 19:38

  • ¶ And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave [him] leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

John 19:42

  • There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation [day]; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.

Acts 10:22

  • And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

Acts 11:24

  • For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

Mark 15:42

  • ¶ And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

Mark 15:47

  • And Mary Magdalene and Mary [the mother] of Joses beheld where he was laid.

Matthew 27:57

  • ¶ When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:

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Commentary for Luke 23:50

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. 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.
  2. Strong's Number: G2400
    There are 204 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἰδού
    Transliteration: idoú
    Pronunciation: id-oo'
    Description: second person singular imperative middle voice of εἴδω; used as imperative lo!; --behold, lo, see.
  3. Strong's Number: G435
    There are 279 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀνήρ
    Transliteration: anḗr
    Pronunciation: an'-ayr
    Description: a primary word (compare ἄνθρωπος); a man (properly as an individual male):--fellow, husband, man, sir.
  4. Strong's Number: G3686
    There are 214 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὄνομα
    Transliteration: ónoma
    Pronunciation: on'-om-ah
    Description: from a presumed derivative of the base of γινώσκω (compare ὀνίνημι); a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character):--called, (+ sur-)name(-d).
  5. Strong's Number: G2501
    There are 34 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Ἰωσήφ
    Transliteration: Iōsḗph
    Pronunciation: ee-o-safe'
    Description: of Hebrew origin (יוֹסֵף); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites:--Joseph.
  6. Strong's Number: G1010
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: βουλευτής
    Transliteration: bouleutḗs
    Pronunciation: bool-yoo-tace'
    Description: from βουλεύω; an adviser, i.e. (specially) a councillor or member of the Jewish Sanhedrin:--counsellor.
  7. Strong's Number: G5225
    There are 47 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὑπάρχω
    Transliteration: hypárchō
    Pronunciation: hoop-ar'-kho
    Description: from ὑπό and ἄρχομαι; to begin under (quietly), i.e. come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, participle, adverb or preposition, or as an auxiliary to a principal (verb):--after, behave, live.
  8. Strong's Number: G18
    There are 929 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀγαθός
    Transliteration: agathós
    Pronunciation: ag-ath-os'
    Description: a primary word; "good" (in any sense, often as noun):--benefit, good(-s, things), well. Compare καλός.
  9. Strong's Number: G1342
    There are 76 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δίκαιος
    Transliteration: díkaios
    Pronunciation: dik'-ah-yos
    Description: from δίκη; equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively):--just, meet, right(-eous).