Matthew 26:61
Strong's Lexicon
[and] said,
εἶπαν (eipan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“This [man]
Οὗτος (Houtos)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

declared,
ἔφη (ephē)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say.

‘I am able
Δύναμαι (Dynamai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible.

to destroy
καταλῦσαι (katalysai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 2647: From kata and luo; to loosen down, i.e. to demolish; specially to halt for the night.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative 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.

temple
ναὸν (naon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3485: A temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. From a primary naio; a fane, shrine, temple.

of God
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

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

rebuild it
οἰκοδομῆσαι (oikodomēsai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 3618: From the same as oikodome; to be a house-builder, i.e. Construct or confirm.

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

three
τριῶν (triōn)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'.

days.
ἡμερῶν (hēmerōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.

Young's Literal Translation
said, ‘This one said, I am able to throw down the sanctuary of God, and after three days to build it.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
stated, “ This man said, ‘ I can demolish God’s sanctuary and rebuild it in three days.’ ”

New American Standard Bible
and said, "This man stated, I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.'"

King James Bible
And said, This [fellow] said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
and declared, "This fellow said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.'"

New Living Translation
who declared, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the Temple of God and rebuild it in three days.'"

English Standard Version
and said, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to rebuild it in three days.’”

New American Standard Bible
and said, "This man stated, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.'"

King James Bible
And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
stated, "This man said, 'I can demolish God's sanctuary and rebuild it in three days.'"

International Standard Version
and stated, "This man said, 'I can destroy the sanctuary of God and rebuild it in three days.'"

NET Bible
and declared, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.'"

American Standard Version
and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

English Revised Version
and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

Young's Literal Translation
said, 'This one said, I am able to throw down the sanctuary of God, and after three days to build it.'
















Cross References
Matthew 26:62
And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?

Matthew 27:5
And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

Matthew 27:40
And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

Mark 14:58
We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.

Mark 15:29
And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

John 2:19
Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

Acts 6:14
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 26:60
But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,

Matthew 26:59
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

Matthew 26:58
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.
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