John 19:23

23Theοἱthenοὖνsoldiersστρατιῶταιwhenὅτεthey crucifiedἐσταύρωσαντὸνJesusἸησοῦνtookἔλαβονtheτὰgarmentsἱμάτιαof Himαὐτοῦandκαὶmadeἐποίησανfourτέσσαραpartsμέρη,to eachἑκάστῳsoldierστρατιώτῃa partμέρος,and alsoκαὶtheτὸνtunicχιτῶνα.Wasἦνnowδὲtheὁtunicχιτὼνseamlessἄραφος,fromἐκtheτῶνtopἄνωθενwovenὑφαντὸςthroughoutδι’allὅλου·

Then the soldiers, when they crucified Jesus, took His garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and also the tunic. Now the tunic was seamless, woven from the top all throughout.

Vocab difficulty

71.3

Rare words

  • ἄραφος

    ἄραφος

    not sewed, seamless.

  • ὑφαντὸς

    ὑφαντός

    woven.