Matthew 26:48

Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 26:48

BSB

Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: "The One I kiss is the man; arrest Him."

AKJV

Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.

CPDV

And he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying: "Whomever I will kiss, it is he. Take hold of him."

ERV

Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he: take him.

NHEB

Now he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, "Whoever I kiss, he is the one. Seize him."

SMT

And he delivering him up, gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, the same is he: hold him firmly.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 26:48

NowG1161ConjunctionhethatbetrayedG3860Verb himG846 gaveG1325Verb themG846asignG4592Noun Neuter sayingG3004Verb WhomsoeverG302 IG3739shallkissG5368VerbthatsameG846 isG2076Verb heG846 holdG2902Verb himG846 fastG2902Verb

Commentary for Matthew 26:48

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 26:48

Summary

Judas explains identification method to soldiers

Place

Gethsemane

Event

Revealing betrayal sign to soldiers

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD