Matthew 21:8
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And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way: and others cut boughs from the trees and strewed them in the way.

2 Kings 9:13
Then they made haste, and taking every man his garment, laid it under his feet, after the manner of a judgment seat, and they sounded the trumpet, and said: Jehu is king.

Matthew 21:7
And they brought the ass and the colt and laid their garments upon them and made him sit thereon.

Mark 11:8
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down boughs from the trees and strewed them in the way.

Luke 19:36
And as he went, they spread their clothes underneath in the way.

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And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way: and others cut boughs from the trees and strewed them in the way.

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Leviticus 23:40 And you shall take to you on the first day the fruits of the fairest tree, and branches of palm trees, and boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook: And you shall rejoice before the Lord your God.

John 12:13 Took branches of palm trees and went forth to meet him and cried Hosanna. Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord, the king of Israel.

Context
The Triumphal Entry
7And they brought the ass and the colt and laid their garments upon them and made him sit thereon. 8And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way: and others cut boughs from the trees and strewed them in the way. 9And the multitudes that went before and that followed cried, saying: Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.…
Lexicon
A massive
πλεῖστος (pleistos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - Superlative
Strong's Greek 4118: The greatest, the most, very great. Irregular superlative of polus; the largest number or very large.

crowd
ὄχλος (ochlos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot.

spread
ἔστρωσαν (estrōsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4766: To spread, make a bed. Or simpler stronnuo, prolongation from a still simpler stroo, ; to 'strew, ' i.e. Spread.

their
ἑαυτῶν (heautōn)
Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself.

cloaks
ἱμάτια (himatia)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2440: A long flowing outer garment, tunic. Neuter of a presumed derivative of ennumi; a dress.

on
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
τῇ (tē)
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

road,
ὁδῷ (hodō)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3598: A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means.

while
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

others
ἄλλοι (alloi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different.

cut
ἔκοπτον (ekopton)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2875: A primary verb; to 'chop'; specially, to beat the breast in grief.

branches
κλάδους (kladous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2798: A young tender shoot, then: a branch; met: of descendants. From klao; a twig or bough.

from
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

trees
δένδρων (dendrōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1186: A tree. Probably from drus; a tree.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

spread [them]
ἐστρώννυον (estrōnnyon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4766: To spread, make a bed. Or simpler stronnuo, prolongation from a still simpler stroo, ; to 'strew, ' i.e. Spread.

on
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
τῇ (tē)
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

road.
ὁδῷ (hodō)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3598: A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means.


Additional Translations
A massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.

And the very great crowd spread their the cloaks on the road, and others were cutting down branches from the trees and were spreading them on the road.

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.

And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.

But a very great crowd strewed their own garments on the way, and others kept cutting down branches from the trees and strewing them on the way.

And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.

and most of the crowd kept spreading their garments along the road, while others cut branches from the trees and carpeted the road with them,

A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road.

and the very great multitude spread their own garments in the way, and others were cutting branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way,
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