Matthew 21:4
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Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying:

this.

Matthew 1:22 Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which the Lord spoke by the prophet, saying:

Matthew 26:56 Now all this was done that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then the disciples, all leaving him, fled.

John 19:36,37 For these things were done that the scripture might be fulfilled: You shall not break a bone of him. . . .

saying.

Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Sion, shout for joy, O daughter of Jerusalem: BEHOLD THY KING will come to thee, the just and saviour: he is poor, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt, the foal of an ass.

John 12:15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold thy king cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.

Context
The Triumphal Entry
3And if any man shall say anything to you, say ye that the Lord hath need of them. And forthwith he will let them go. 4Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying: 5Tell ye the daughter of Sion: Behold thy king cometh to thee, meek and sitting upon an ass and a colt, the foal of her that is used to the yoke.…
Cross References
Matthew 21:3
And if any man shall say anything to you, say ye that the Lord hath need of them. And forthwith he will let them go.

Mark 11:7
And they brought the colt to Jesus. And they lay their garments on him: and he sat upon him.

Luke 19:35
And they brought him to Jesus. And casting their garments on the colt, they set Jesus thereon.

John 12:12
And on the next day, a great multitude that was come to the festival day, when they had heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

Lexicon
This
Τοῦτο (Touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

took place
γέγονεν (gegonen)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

to
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

fulfill
πληρωθῇ (plērōthē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4137: From pleres; to make replete, i.e. to cram, level up, or to furnish, satisfy, execute, finish, verify, etc.

what
τὸ (to)
Article - Nominative Neuter 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.

was spoken
ῥηθὲν (rhēthen)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2046: Probably a fuller form of rheo; an alternate for epo in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. Speak or say.

through
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive 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.

prophet:
προφήτου (prophētou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet.


Additional Translations
This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:

And this came to pass, that it might be fulfilled that having been spoken by the prophet, saying,

All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,

Now this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

But all this came to pass, that that might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

Now this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,

All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,

This took place in order that the Prophet's prediction might be fulfilled:

All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

And all this came to pass, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophet, saying,
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