Luke 23:37
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And saying: If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

Context
The Crucifixion
36And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar, 37And saying: If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself. 38And there was also a superscription written over him in letters of Greek and Latin and Hebrew THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.…
Cross References
Matthew 27:42
He saved others: himself he cannot save. If he be the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross: and we will believe him.

Matthew 27:43
He trusted in God: let him now deliver him if he will have him. For he said: I am the Son of God.

Luke 23:39
And one of those robbers who were hanged blasphemed him, saying: If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.

Lexicon
“If
Εἰ (Ei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.

You
σὺ (sy)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

are
εἶ (ei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine 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.

King
Βασιλεὺς (Basileus)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign.

of the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine 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.

Jews,”
Ἰουδαίων (Ioudaiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah.

they said,
λέγοντες (legontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

“save
σῶσον (sōson)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect.

Yourself!”
σεαυτόν (seauton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4572: Of yourself.


Additional Translations
“If You are the King of the Jews,” they said, “save Yourself!”

and saying, "If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself!"

And saying, If you be the king of the Jews, save yourself.

and saying, If thou art the King of the Jews, save thyself.

and saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

and saying, If thou art the King of the Jews, save thyself.

And saying, If thou art the King of the Jews, save thyself.

"Are *you* the King of the Jews? Save yourself, then!"

and saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!"

and saying, 'If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.'
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