Matthew 27:29
29Andκαὶhaving twisted togetherπλέξαντεςa crownστέφανονofἐξthornsἀκανθῶνthey put [it]ἐπέθηκανonἐπὶtheτῆςheadκεφαλῆςof Himαὐτοῦandκαὶa reedκάλαμονinἐνtheτῇright handδεξιᾷof Himαὐτοῦ,andκαὶhaving bowed the kneesγονυπετήσαντεςbeforeἔμπροσθενHimαὐτοῦthey mockedἐνέπαιξανHimαὐτῷsayingλέγοντες·HailΧαῖρε,Kingβασιλεῦof theτῶνJewsἸουδαίων,
And having twisted together a crown of thorns, they put [it] on His head, and a reed in His right hand; and having bowed the knees before Him, they mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
Vocab difficulty
71.7
Rare words
πλέξαντες
πλέκω
I weave together, plait, twist, braid.
γονυπετήσαντες
γονυπετέω
I fall on my knees before (in supplication), supplicate, entreat.