Luke 22:1
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Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the pasch, was at hand.

Exodus 12:6-23 And you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of this month; and the whole multitude of the children of Israel shall sacrifice it in the evening. . . .

Leviticus 23:5,6 The first month, the fourteenth day of the month at evening, is the phase of the Lord. . . .

Matthew 26:2 You know that after two days shall be the pasch: and the Son of man shall be delivered up to be crucified.

Mark 14:1,2,12 Now the feast of the pasch and of the Azymes was after two days: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might by some wile lay hold on him and kill him. . . .

John 11:55-57 And the pasch of the Jews was at hand: and many from the country went up to Jerusalem, before the pasch, to purify themselves. . . .

1 Corinthians 5:7,8 Purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new paste, as you are unleavened. For Christ our pasch is sacrificed. . . .

Context
The Plot to Kill Jesus
1Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the pasch, was at hand. 2And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put Jesus to death: but they feared the people.…
Cross References
Exodus 12:1
And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt:

Matthew 26:2
You know that after two days shall be the pasch: and the Son of man shall be delivered up to be crucified.

Mark 14:1
Now the feast of the pasch and of the Azymes was after two days: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might by some wile lay hold on him and kill him.

Mark 14:2
But they said: Not on the festival day, lest there should be a tumult among the people.

John 11:55
And the pasch of the Jews was at hand: and many from the country went up to Jerusalem, before the pasch, to purify themselves.

John 13:1
Before the festival day of the pasch, Jesus knowing that his hour was come, that he should pass out of this world to the Father: having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

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

the
(hē)
Article - Nominative 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.

Feast
ἑορτὴ (heortē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1859: A festival, feast, periodically recurring. Of uncertain affinity; a festival.

of
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.

Unleavened [Bread],
ἀζύμων (azymōn)
Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 106: (in the neutral plural) specially (by implication) the Passover week.

called
λεγομένη (legomenē)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

[the] Passover,
Πάσχα (Pascha)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3957: The feast of Passover, the Passover lamb. Of Chaldee origin; the Passover.

was approaching,
Ἤγγιζεν (Ēngizen)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1448: Trans: I bring near; intrans: I come near, approach. From eggus; to make near, i.e. approach.


Additional Translations
Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,

And the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called Passover, was drawing near.

Now the feast of unleavened bread drew near, which is called the Passover.

Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

Now the feast of unleavened bread, which [is] called the passover, drew nigh,

Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

Meanwhile the Festival of the Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,

Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, drew near.

And the feast of the unleavened food was coming nigh, that is called Passover,
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