John 19:5

5Went forthἐξῆλθενthereforeοὖνὁJesusἸησοῦςoutsideἔξω,wearingφορῶνtheτὸνthornyἀκάνθινονcrownστέφανονandκαὶtheτὸpurpleπορφυροῦνrobeἱμάτιον.Andκαὶhe saysλέγειto themαὐτοῖς·BeholdἸδοὺtheὁmanἄνθρωπος.

Therefore Jesus went forth outside, wearing the thorny crown and the purple garment. And he says to them, “Behold the man!”

Vocab difficulty

24.7

Rare words

  • ἀκάνθινον

    ἀκάνθινος

    made of thorns.

  • πορφυροῦν

    πορφυροῦς

    purple.