| 3. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) John 19:3:1 ⧉καὶkeand John 19:3:2 ⧉ἤρχοντοeerkhontothey were coming John 19:3:3 ⧉πρὸςprosto John 19:3:4 ⧉αὐτὸνaftonhim John 19:3:5 ⧉καὶkeand John 19:3:6 ⧉ἔλεγον·elegonthey were saying John 19:3:7 ⧉Χαῖρε,khereHail John 19:3:8 ⧉ὁhothe John 19:3:9 ⧉βασιλεὺςvasilefsking John 19:3:10 ⧉τῶνtonof the John 19:3:11 ⧉Ἰουδαίων·eeoodeonJews John 19:3:12 ⧉καὶkeand John 19:3:13 ⧉ἐδίδοσανedidosanthey were giving John 19:3:14 ⧉αὐτῷaftoto him John 19:3:15 ⧉ῥαπίσματα.rhapeesmataslaps |
| 3. Formal Translation And they were coming up to Him {Iesous, Humiliated King} and saying, “Hail, King of the Jews,” and they were giving Him blows. |
| 3. Dynamic Translation They kept approaching Him {Iesous, Mocked Messiah}, shouting, “Hail, King of the Jews,” and they kept slapping Him. |