Matthew 27:5 Greek Word Analysis

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he put down the silver in the Temple and went out, and put himself to death by hanging.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And having cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, he left the place, and went away and hanged himself.

World English Bible (WEB)

He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and having cast down the silverlings in the sanctuary, he departed, and having gone away, he did strangle himself.