Mark 15:46

Mark 15:46 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.
• New International Version (NIV)So Joseph bought some linen cloth, took down the body, wrapped it in the linen, and placed it in a tomb cut out of rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance of the tomb.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And Joseph bought a linen shroud, and taking him down, wrapped him in the linen shroud and laid him in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. And he rolled a stone against the entrance of the tomb.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Then he bought fine linen, took Him down, and wrapped Him in the linen. And he laid Him in a tomb which had been hewn out of the rock, and rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

Context of Mark 15:46

44Pilate was surprised that He was already dead. Summoning the centurion, he asked him whether Yeshua had been dead for long. 45When Pilate learned this from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph. Joseph bought a linen cloth, took Him down, wrapped Him in the linen, and laid Him in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the door of the tomb. 47Miriam from Magdala and Miriam the mother of Joses were watching where Yeshua’s body was placed.

Mark 15:46 word by word

καὶ ἀγοράσας σινδόνα, καθελὼν αὐτὸν ἐνείλησεν τῇ σινδόνι καὶ ἔθηκεν αὐτὸν ἐν μνημείῳ ὃ ἦν λελατομημένον ἐκ πέτρας καὶ προσεκύλισεν λίθον ἐπὶ τὴν θύραν τοῦ μνημείου.Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Andκαίkai · andG2532
• he boughtἀγοράζωagorazō · to buyG59
• fine linenσινδώνsindōn · linenG4616
• tookκαθαιρέωkathaireō · to take downG2507
• himαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
• and wrapped him inἐνειλέωeneileō · to enwrapG1750
• the linenὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• laidκατατίθημιkatatithēmi · to attainG2698
• inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
• a sepulchreμνημεῖονmnēmeion · graveG3419
• whichὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
• wasεἰμίeimi · to beG1510
• hewnλατομέωlatomeō · to hewG2998
• out ofἐκek ex · out fromG1537
• a rockπέτραpetra · rockG4073
• rolledπροσκυλίωproskuliō · to roll beforeG4351
• a stoneλίθοςlithos · stoneG3037
• untoἐπίepi · upon/to/againstG1909
• the doorθύραthura · doorG2374

Cross-references for Mark 15:46

• Matthew 27:59And Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth.
• Luke 23:53And he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid Him in a tomb cut out of the rock, where no one had ever yet been laid.
• John 19:38After these things, Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate if he could take Yeshua’s body away. Joseph was a disciple of Yeshua, but secretly for fear of the Judean leaders. Pilate gave permission, so Joseph came and took the body away.
• Isaiah 53:9His grave was given with the wicked, and by a rich man in His death, though He had done no violence, nor was there any deceit in His mouth.
• Isaiah 22:16‘What are you doing here, and who are you to be here, that you cut out a grave for yourself, carving out a tomb on the height, chiseling a crypt for yourself in the rock?
• Mark 16:3They were saying to each other, “Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance to the tomb?”
• Matthew 27:60And he laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut in the rock. Then he rolled a large stone up to the door of the tomb and went away.
• Matthew 28:2And suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of Adonai descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it.
• John 11:38So Yeshua, again deeply troubled within Himself, comes to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was lying against it.

Commentaries on Mark 15:46

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 42-47Verses 42-47 We are here attending the burial of our Lord Jesus. Oh that we may by grace be planted in the likeness of it! Joseph of Arimathea was one who waited for the kingdom of God. Those who hope for a share in its privileges, must own Christ's cause, when it seems to be crushed. This man God raised up for his service. There was a special providence, that Pilate should be so strict in his inquiry, that there might be no pretence to say Jesus was…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 46Joseph prepared the body of Jesus for burial and laid it in his own tomb (see Matthew 27:60).Read the comment

Topics related to Mark 15:46

• Embalming
• Jesus, the Christ
• Joseph
• Linen
• Stones
• Women

In the dictionaries

• Burial
• Compel
• Consultation
• Content
• Funeral
• Gardens
• Joseph
• Linen
• Release
• Resurrection of Christ

Commentaries on Mark 15

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings