Matthew 27:58
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He went to Pilate and asked the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded that the body should be delivered.

Mark 15:44-46 But Pilate wondered that he should be already dead. And sending for the centurion, he asked him if he were already dead. . . .

Luke 23:52,53 This man went to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus. . . .

Context
The Burial of Jesus
57And when it was evening, there came a certain rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was a disciple of Jesus. 58He went to Pilate and asked the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded that the body should be delivered. 59And Joseph taking the body wrapped it up in a clean linen cloth:…
Cross References
Matthew 27:57
And when it was evening, there came a certain rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was a disciple of Jesus.

Matthew 27:59
And Joseph taking the body wrapped it up in a clean linen cloth:

Lexicon
He
οὗτος (houtos)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

went
προσελθὼν (proselthōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4334: From pros and erchomai; to approach, i.e. come near, visit, or worship, assent to.

to Pilate
Πιλάτῳ (Pilatō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4091: Pilate. Of Latin origin; close-pressed, i.e. Firm; Pilatus, a Roman.

to ask for
ᾐτήσατο (ētēsato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative 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.

body
σῶμα (sōma)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively.

of Jesus,
Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

and
τότε (tote)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that.

Pilate
Πιλᾶτος (Pilatos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4091: Pilate. Of Latin origin; close-pressed, i.e. Firm; Pilatus, a Roman.

ordered that
ἐκέλευσεν (ekeleusen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2753: To command, order, direct, bid. From a primary kello; 'hail'; to incite by word, i.e. Order.

it be given to him.
ἀποδοθῆναι (apodothēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 591: From apo and didomi; to give away, i.e. Up, over, back, etc.


Additional Translations
He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.

Having gone to Pilate, he asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded it to be given up.

He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded it to be given up.

He, going to Pilate, begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded it to be given up.

He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

He went to Pilate and begged to have the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered it to be given to him.

This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

he having gone near to Pilate, asked for himself the body of Jesus; then Pilate commanded the body to be given back.
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