| 4. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 28:4:1 ⧉ἀπὸapofrom Matthew 28:4:2 ⧉δὲdeAnd Matthew 28:4:3 ⧉τοῦtoothe Matthew 28:4:4 ⧉φόβουfovoofear of Matthew 28:4:5 ⧉αὐτοῦaftoohim Matthew 28:4:6 ⧉ἐσείσθησανeseestheesan{they} trembled Matthew 28:4:7 ⧉οἱeethe Matthew 28:4:8 ⧉τηροῦντεςteeroontesguards Matthew 28:4:9 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 28:4:10 ⧉ἐγενήθησανeyeneetheesanthey became Matthew 28:4:11 ⧉⸀ὡςhoslike Matthew 28:4:12 ⧉νεκροί.nekreedead men |
| 4. Formal Translation But from fear of him, the guards were shaken and became like dead men {nekroi: lifeless, unmoving}. |
| 4. Dynamic Translation The guards shook with fear of him and became like dead men. |