| 7. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 27:7:1 ⧉συμβούλιονseemvooleeoncounsel Matthew 27:7:2 ⧉δὲdeand Matthew 27:7:3 ⧉λαβόντεςlavonteshaving taken Matthew 27:7:4 ⧉ἠγόρασανeegorasanthey bought Matthew 27:7:5 ⧉ἐξeksfrom Matthew 27:7:6 ⧉αὐτῶνaftonthem Matthew 27:7:7 ⧉τὸνtonthe Matthew 27:7:8 ⧉Ἀγρὸνagronfield Matthew 27:7:9 ⧉τοῦtooof the Matthew 27:7:10 ⧉Κεραμέωςkerameospotter Matthew 27:7:11 ⧉εἰςeesfor Matthew 27:7:12 ⧉ταφὴνtafeenburial Matthew 27:7:13 ⧉τοῖςteesfor the Matthew 27:7:14 ⧉ξένοις.kseneesstrangers |
| 7. Formal Translation So after taking counsel, they bought the potter’s field with the money as a burial place for the strangers. |
| 7. Dynamic Translation After reaching their decision, they used the money to purchase the potter’s field to serve as a cemetery for outsiders. |